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Katy Trail - Logan Creek Bridge

Callaway County, Missouri

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Overview

Photo taken March 2007 by James Baughn

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BH Photo #104283

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Overview
Pony truss bridge over Logan Creek on the Katy Trail
Location
Callaway County, Missouri
Status
Open to pedestrians and bicyclists only
Future prospects
Preserved as part of Katy Trail State Park
History
Built 1899
Builder
- A & P Roberts Co. of Pencoyd, Pennsylvania
Railroad
- Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad (MKT)
Design
Riveted, 7-panel Parker pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 105.0 ft.
Total length: 175.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.70886, -91.78221   (decimal degrees)
38°42'32" N, 91°46'56" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/605883/4285172 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Mokane East
Inventory number
BH 21046 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (9,016)
7-panel truss (530)
A & P Roberts Co. (44)
Beam (17,101)
Built 1899 (434)
Built during 1890s (3,276)
Callaway County, Missouri (93)
Katy Trail (50)
Missouri (6,570)
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad (216)
Open to pedestrians (4,627)
Owned by state (16,633)
 Parker pony truss (394)
Parker truss (1,816)
Pony truss (17,219)
Preserved (1,235)
Rail-to-trail (1,661)
Railroad (16,665)
Riveted (2,643)
Span length 100-125 feet (4,616)
Timber stringer (4,387)
Total length 175-250 feet (4,589)
Truss (36,684)

Update Log 

  • June 25, 2016: New photos from John Marvig
  • June 21, 2016: Updated by John Marvig: Added information
  • April 2, 2007: Posted new photos

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