Bridgehunter.com | Palmer Creek Bridge

Share:

Map

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Palmer Creek on CR 230
Location: Chariton County, Missouri
Status: Replaced by new bridge
History: Built 1911 by the Pan American Bridge Co.; replaced 1995
Builder: - Pan American Bridge Co. of New Castle, Indiana
Design: Riveted double-intersection Warren bedstead pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 36.1 ft.
Total length: 53.2 ft.
Deck width: 11.8 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.50833, -93.01500 (decimal degrees)
39°30'30" N, 93°00'54" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/498710/4373189 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey: T. 54 N., R. 19 W., Sec. 10
USGS topographic map: Indian Grove
Inventory numbers: MO 021-365001.2 (Missouri off-system bridge number)
BH 40179 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 02/1991): Deck condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 20.9 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1991): 15