27th Street Viaduct

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Facts 

Overview

Lost open-spandrel arch bridge over Vine Street on 27th Street in Kansas City

Location

Jackson County, Missouri

Status

Replaced by new bridge

History

Built 1917; demolished 2005

Design

Open-spandrel arch

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 120.0 ft.
Total length: 371.0 ft.
Deck width: 40.0 ft.

Approximate latitude, longitude

+39.07760, -94.56391   (decimal degrees)
39°04'39" N, 94°33'50" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

15/365369/4327732 (zone/easting/northing)

Land survey

T. 49 N., R. 33 W., Sec. 9

USGS topographic map

Kansas City

Inventory numbers

MoDOT S-051B31 (Missouri Dept. of Transportation bridge number)
MONBI 25415 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 21677 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection (as of 04/2004)

Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 14.5 (out of 100)

Average daily traffic (as of 2005)

9,800

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Update Log 

• July 7, 2008: New photos from Historic American Engineering Record
• April 23, 2008: Updated by Max Johnson

Sources 

• Historic American Engineering Record

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