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Overview: Lost bowstring pony truss bridge over Mussel Fork on Arizona Street
Location: Macon County, Missouri
Status: Replaced by new bridge
History: Built ca. 1880, probably by the King Iron Bridge Co.; relocated here in 1892; replaced 1996
Builder: - King Iron Bridge Co. of Cleveland, Ohio
Design: Bowstring pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 79.1 ft.
Total length: 106.0 ft.
Deck width: 11.2 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.79433, -92.84895 (decimal degrees)
39°47'40" N, 92°50'56" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/512932/4404941 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey: T. 58 N., R. 17 W., Sec. 31
USGS topographic map: New Cambria West
Inventory numbers: MO 061-384000.4 (Missouri off-system bridge number)
BH 42678 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 12/1989): Deck condition rating: Imminent Failure (1 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Imminent Failure (1 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 16.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1988): 15