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Blackwater River Old MO 13 Bridge

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Overview looking north

Photo taken March 2004 by David Backlin

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Abandoned pony truss bridge over Blackwater River on Old MO 13 (NW 21st Road)
Location
Johnson County, Missouri
Status
Closed to all traffic
History
Built ca. 1922; made obsolete by new bridge in 1971
Design
Warren pony truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.80727, -93.74284   (decimal degrees)
38°48'26" N, 93°44'34" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/435501/4295650 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey
T. 46 N., R. 26 W., Sec. 1
USGS topographic map
Warrensburg East
Inventory number
BH 21778 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Abandoned (1,372)
Blackwater River (Missouri) (12)
Built during 1920s (7,033)
Johnson County, Missouri (32)
Missouri (4,522)
Pony truss (13,217)
Truss (23,568)
Warren pony truss (1,987)
Warren truss (3,958)

Update Log 

  • July 5, 2012: New photos from Clark Vance
  • July 3, 2012: New photos from Clark Vance
  • March 25, 2005: Posted photos by David Backlin

Sources 

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