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Side view

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Oblique view from southeast

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Main span from below

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Deck view

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West portal

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East portal

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Behind east portal

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Below the east portal

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East abutment

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Concrete pier

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Lower chord members

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Lower chord joint

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Underneath

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Close-up of underside

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Remnants of previous bridge

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Main span plaque

Built
by
King Bridge
Company
Cleveland, O.
1910
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Approach span plaque

Built by
King Bridge
Company
Cleveland, O.
1909

Map 

Vicinity Map

Vicinity map

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Facts 

Overview
Through truss bridge over Lamine River on the Katy Trail (Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad)
Location
Cooper County, Missouri
Status
Open to pedestrians and bicyclists on the Katy Trail
History
Built 1909-10 by the King Bridge Co. of Cleveland, Ohio, replacing an earlier wooden trestle
Builder
- King Bridge Co. of Cleveland, Ohio
Design
Pin-connected, 7-panel Camelback Pratt through truss with a deck plate girder approach
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.75738, -93.02278   (decimal degrees)
38°45'27" N, 93°01'22" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/498020/4289853 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey
T. 46 N., R. 19 W., Sec. 16
USGS topographic map
Clifton City
Inventory number
BH 21352 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Comments 

Echo Bridge South-Pedestrian and Trail Bridges
Posted January 16, 2009, by Keith Wells (sales [at] echobridgesouth [dot] com)

Echo Bridge South-Pedestrian and Trail Bridges

This site is a work of art for those that love prefabricated pedestrian bridges. We at Echo have been in the design and fabricated of prefabricated pedestrian and vehicular bridges for over 35 years.

Keep up the good work.

Sincerely,

Keith Wells

Lamine River Katy Trail Bridge
Posted February 3, 2006, by ** (evil_genius69 [at] hotmail [dot] com)

its a great bridge