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View Of Bridge, Looking North

Photo taken March 1989 by Gerald Averett for the Historic American Engineering Record

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View Of Bridge, Looking Northeast

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View Of Bridge, Looking East

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View Of Bridge, Looking West

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View Of East Portal, Looking East

Photo taken March 1989 by Gerald Averett for the Historic American Engineering Record

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View Of West Portal, Looking West

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View Of Portal Connection, Southeast Corner

Photo taken March 1989 by Gerald Averett for the Historic American Engineering Record

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View Of Top Chord Panel Point Connections, Looking West

Photo taken March 1989 by Gerald Averett for the Historic American Engineering Record

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View Of Top Chord Panel Point Connection

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View Of Bottom Chord Panel Point Connections, Looking Southeast

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View Showing Deck Support System, Bottom Chord Panel Point Connection, Looking East

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Side View Of Bearing, Northwest Corner

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Top View Of Bearing, Southeast Corner

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Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost through truss over Sac River on Farm Road 34 southwest of Walnut Grove, near the Dade County line
Location
Greene County, Missouri
Status
Replaced by a concrete bridge
History
Built 1930 using recycled material; replaced 1991
Design
Pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Dimensions
Span length: 110.0 ft.
Total length: 110.0 ft.
Deck width: 13.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 12.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.38349, -93.61569   (decimal degrees)
37°23'01" N, 93°36'56" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/445494/4137593 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey
T. 31 N., R. 24 W., Sec. 30
USGS topographic map
Walnut Grove
Inventory number
BH 21535 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Update Log 

  • September 14, 2008: New photos from James Baughn

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