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Calvey Creek Road Bridge

Franklin County, Missouri

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Overview
Lost through truss bridge over Calvey Creek on Calvey Creek Road
Location
Robertsville, Franklin County, Missouri
Status
Replaced by modern bridge
History
Built 1915 by the Vincennes Bridge Co.; replaced 1998
Builders
- Vincennes Bridge Co. of Vincennes, Indiana (Superstructure)
- Walter Moore (Substructure)
Design
Riveted, 5-panel Pratt through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 100.0 ft.
Total length: 102.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 13.6 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.38886, -90.78560   (decimal degrees)
38°23'20" N, 90°47'08" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/693398/4251282 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Gray Summit
Land survey
T. 42 N., R. 2 E., Sec. 10
Inventory number
BH 21483 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1915 (1,266)
Built during 1910s (10,078)
Franklin County, Missouri (88)
Have street view (29,912)
Lost (30,060)
Lost 1998 (445)
Lost during 1990s (4,178)
Missouri (6,570)
Pratt through truss (6,232)
Pratt truss (10,547)
 Replaced by new bridge (20,459)
Robertsville, Missouri (2)
Span length 100-125 feet (4,622)
Through truss (17,903)
Total length 100-125 feet (5,518)
Truss (36,820)
Vincennes Bridge Co. (125)
Walter Moore (1)
Wooden deck (6,216)

Update Log 

  • March 22, 2022: New Street View added by Drew a. Walters

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Calvey Creek Road Bridge
Posted July 28, 2009, by Treed (reedtom [at] sbcglobal [dot] net)

Here is a photo of the old bridge from the new bridge prior to the demolition.