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Broadway Bridge in 2006

The bridge from southwest, Second Hannibal Bridge in background

Photo taken for Wikipedia in 2006 by an unknown user

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View from canoe - Repainting underway

Photo taken by Mark Frazier

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View from Right Descending Bank (Jackson County)

Photo taken by Mark Frazier October 2007

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Map 

Vicinity Map

Vicinity map

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Facts 

Overview
Steel through arch bridge over Missouri River on US 169 in Kansas City
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1955; rehabilitated 1990, tolls removed 1991
Design
Steel through arch suspension
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 539.9 ft.
Total length: 2,547.2 ft.
Deck width: 47.9 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.5 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.11366, -94.59027   (decimal degrees)
39°06'49" N, 94°35'25" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/362512/4330593 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey
T. 50 N., R. 33 W., Sec. 31
USGS topographic map
Kansas City
Inventory numbers
MoDOT A-4649 (Missouri Dept. of Transportation bridge number)
MONBI 3807 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 21296 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/2007)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 51.6 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2006)
34,807

Update Log 

  • February 15, 2009: New photos from Mark Frazier
  • June 6, 2008: Updated by Max Johnson
  • April 23, 2008: Updated by Max Johnson

Sources 

  • Mark Frazier - mfrazier [at] kc [dot] rr [dot] com

Comments 

Broadway Bridge, Kansas City Missouri over Missouri River
Posted June 6, 2008, by mary ann warfield (mw022 [at] wordsinger [dot] com)

The topo map for this bridge is not the correct map.

The Edwardsville Kansas Quadrangle comes up instead.