Photos
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HAER photo This photo from the Historic American Engineering Record shows the bridge before its replacement [] |
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Bridge Looking Upstream From The East These photos taken Fall 1987 by Lloyd Grotjan Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Main Span Looking Downstream From The West Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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View Looking From Right Bank Downstream Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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North Portal Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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South Portal Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Bridge Plate South Portal Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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North Abutment Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Underside From Left Bank Down Stream Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Left Bank Piers Main Span Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Upper Chord Connection Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Portal Connection Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Lower Panel Connection Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Photocopy Of Photograph (Original In The Possession Of The Cooper County Court) Photographer Lloyd Grotjan (1987). View Of Main Span Proposal Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Photocopy Of Photograph (Original In The Possession Of The Cooper County Court) Photographer Lloyd Grotjan (1987). Original Blueprint Of North End Approach Structure Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
Facts
- Overview
- Lost through truss over Lamine River on Buffalo Prairie Drive south of Blackwater
- Location
- Cooper County, Missouri
- Status
- Replaced by a new bridge in 1988
- History
- Built 1904 by A.M. Blodgett of Kansas City
- Builder
- - A.M. Blodgett
- Design
- Pin-connected, 10-panel Parker through truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 180.0 ft.
Deck width: 14.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 16.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +38.92173, -92.98244 (decimal degrees)
38°55'18" N, 92°58'57" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/501522/4308090 (zone/easting/northing)
- Land survey
- T. 48 N., R. 19 W., Sec. 22
- USGS topographic map
- Pilot Grove North
- Inventory number
- BH 21363 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Sources
- HAER MO-33 - Roberts Bluff Bridge
- James Baughn - webmaster [at] bridgehunter [dot] com