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Overview: Pony plate girder bridge over the Castor River Diversion Channel on Route N just east of the intersection with Route U and Route T
Location: Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
Status: Open to two-lane traffic with no posted weight limit
History: Built 1938
Design: Pony plate girder
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 112.2 ft.
Total length: 261.1 ft.
Deck width: 22.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +37.20554, -89.84866 (decimal degrees)
37°12'20" N, 89°50'55" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Land survey: T. 29 N., R. 11 E., Sec. 5
Inventory numbers: MoDOT K-768 (Missouri Dept. of Transportation bridge number)
MONBI 5936 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 21115 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 11/2005): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 69.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2005): 688