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BNSF - Fox River Bridge

Clark County, Missouri

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BNSF Fox River Bridge

Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in March 2013

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike (CC BY-SA)

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BH Photo #251236

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Facts 

Overview
Through truss bridge over Fox River on BNSF Railway
Location
Clark County, Missouri
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1906, Extended 1934
Builder
- American Bridge Co. of New York
Railroads
- BNSF Railway (BNSF)
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (CBQ)
Design
Pratt through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 154.0 ft.
Total length: 287.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.28535, -91.49400   (decimal degrees)
40°17'07" N, 91°29'38" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/628017/4460517 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Warsaw
Inventory number
BH 51438 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

7-panel truss (362)
American Bridge Co. (1,370)
BNSF Railway (1,248)
Beam (14,378)
Built 1906 (578)
Built during 1900s (6,799)
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (431)
Clark County, Missouri (51)
Girder (9,139)
Missouri (6,136)
Open (38,217)
Owned by railroad (11,102)
 Pin-connected (3,697)
Plate girder (6,949)
Pratt through truss (5,008)
Pratt truss (8,743)
Railroad (14,369)
Skewed (4,816)
Span length 125-175 feet (3,998)
Steel stringer (5,619)
Through girder (3,396)
Through truss (14,046)
Total length 250-500 feet (4,886)
Truss (31,236)

Update Log 

  • June 24, 2016: New photos from John Marvig
  • June 20, 2016: Updated by John Marvig: Added information
  • March 26, 2013: New photos from Chris Gonnerman
  • February 25, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added category "Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway"

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