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Facts
- Overview
- Pony truss bridge over Buckeye Creek on US 61 just south of Hughes Creek Bridge
- Location
- Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
- Status
- Open to one-lane traffic
- Future prospects
- Scheduled for replacement
- History
- Built 1922
- Design
- Riveted, 5-panel Pratt pony truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 49.9 ft.
Total length: 54.1 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +37.54706, -89.68609 (decimal degrees)
37°32'49" N, 89°41'10" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/262702/4158953 (zone/easting/northing)
- Land survey
- T. 33 N., R. 12 E., Sec. 14
- USGS topographic map
- Oak Ridge
- Inventory numbers
- MoDOT G-29 (Missouri Dept. of Transportation bridge number)
MONBI 4560 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 21083 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection (as of 11/2007)
- Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 14.1 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2006)
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