4th Street Viaduct (Old)

Map 

Facts 

Overview

Lost Bridge over Railroads on 4th Street

Location

Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri

Status

Replaced by a new bridge

History

Built 1888; Replaced 1917

Builder

- Wrought Iron Bridge Co. of Canton, Ohio

Approximate latitude, longitude

+39.10832, -94.59123   (decimal degrees)
39°06'30" N, 94°35'28" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

15/362419/4330002 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Kansas City

Inventory number

BH 70763 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Update Log 

• January 18, 2018: Updated by Luke: Added loss date
• February 5, 2016: Updated by Luke: Added category "Wooden deck"

Related Bridges 

• 4th Street Viaduct (Successor)

Sources 

• Luke
• Laws, Ordinances and Permits Dealing with Rights, Privileges and Franchises of Public Service Corporations in Kansas City, Missouri - Book
• Flickr - Image
• Missouri Valley Special Collections - Image

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