Independence Ave (US 24) Bridge

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West Approach from Above

Photo taken by David Backlin in June 2010

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Street View 

Facts 

Overview

Slab bridge over Independence Ave (US 24) on BNSF RR

Location

Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri

Status

Open to rail traffic above, street traffic below

History

Built 1937

Builder

- J.P. Reiter

Design

Slab

Dimensions

Span length: 78.1 ft.
Total length: 78.1 ft.

Approximate latitude, longitude

+39.10504, -94.51295   (decimal degrees)
39°06'18" N, 94°30'47" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

15/369181/4329523 (zone/easting/northing)

Land survey

T. 50 N., R. 33 W., Sec. 36

USGS topographic map

Kansas City

Inventory numbers

MoDOT K-424 (Missouri Dept. of Transportation bridge number)
BH 45541 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Average daily traffic (as of 1996 29095)

19,900

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Update Log 

• August 10, 2012: Updated by Clark Vance: Fixed builder info
• December 26, 2011: New Street View added by James Baughn
• December 25, 2011: Updated by Clark Vance: Added NBI
• April 18, 2011: Updated by David Backlin: Added build date, builder
• June 24, 2010: Added by David Backlin

Sources 

• Clark Vance - cvance [at] dogmail [dot] com
• David Backlin - us71 [at] cox [dot] net

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