Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Clear Creek Bridge

Photos

Side view

These photos from the Historic American Engineering Record show the bridge before it was replaced [HAER photos taken April 1988 by Gerald Averett]

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Approach

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Clear Creek on Farm Road 33
Location: Greene County, Missouri
Status: Replaced by modern bridge
History: Built 1896 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1904 by the Canton Bridge Co.; replaced 1991
Builder: - Wrought Iron Bridge Co. of Canton, Ohio
Design: Pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 99.0 ft.
Deck width: 12.8 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.3 ft.
Land survey: T. 30 N., R. 24 W., Sec. 4
Inventory number: BH 21531 (Bridgehunter.com ID)