From north to south:
27 steel stringer approach spans
1 deck plate girder main span, 120 ft.
1 deck plate girder main span, 150 ft.
1 deck plate girder main span, 120 ft.
3 steel stringer approach spans
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 150.0 ft.
Total length: 1,471.2 ft.
Deck width: 36.7 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.24460, -89.56720(decimal degrees) 37°14'41" N, 89°34'02" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
MONBI 6188 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
MoDOT L-297 (Missouri Dept. of Transportation bridge number)
BH 43898 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of April 2018)
Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory(6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory(6 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Good(7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 92.9 (out of 100) View more at BridgeReports.com
Categories
Update Log
June 9, 2019: New photos from Joe Sonderman
June 8, 2019: New photos from Joe Sonderman
May 23, 2011: New photos from James Baughn
January 17, 2010: Added by James Baughn
Sources
James Baughn - webmaster [at] bridgehunter [dot] com
I guess the southbound I-55 bridge was originally built for US-61 since it was constructed in the late 1940s?