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Photos taken April 2005 by David Backlin
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Overview
Wooden stringer bridge over railroad tracks on High Street in Carthage
Location
Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri
Status
Open to two-lane traffic with a 10 ton weight limit
History
Built ca. 1930
Design
Timber stringer
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 21.0 ft.
Total length: 151.8 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.18507, -94.31650   (decimal degrees)
37°11'06" N, 94°18'59" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Land survey
T. 29 N., R. 31 W., Sec. 33
Inventory numbers
MO 049-072000.9 (Missouri off-system bridge number)
MONBI 14659 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 21734 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 02/2005)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 33.7 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2005)
650

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Beam (1,554)
Carthage, Missouri (8)
Jasper County, Missouri (24)
Missouri (2,355)
Open (21,592)
Owned by city (1,880)
Span length under 25 feet (2,545)
Structurally deficient (10,792)
Timber stringer (1,009)
Total length 125-175 feet (2,627)

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