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View Of East Portal And Approach, Looking West

Photo taken by April 3, 1990 by Phillip Geller, for the Historic American Engineering Record

Overview: Lost through truss over Grand River just west of Gentryville on Washington Street (CR 459), beyond the end of Route T
Location: Gentry County, Missouri
Status: Replaced by a concrete bridge
History: Built 1954, relocated to Gentryville in 1962, and replaced 1992
Design: Rivet-connected, 10-panel Parker through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 160.1 ft.
Total length: 215.9 ft.
Deck width: 12.8 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 11.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.13172, -94.35008 (decimal degrees)
40°07'54" N, 94°21'00" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/384977/4443251 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey: T. 62 N., R. 31 W., Sec. 35
USGS topographic map: Albany South
Inventory numbers: MO 038-459000.2 (Missouri off-system bridge number)
BH 21524 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 02/1991): Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 23.9 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1989): 140