Historic Bridges of the U.S. | South Fabius River CR 159 Bridge

Facts

Overview: Through truss bridge over South Fabius River on CR 159
Location: Marion County, Missouri
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built ca. 1930
Design: Riveted, 8-panel Parker through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 140.1 ft.
Total length: 141.0 ft.
Deck width: 20.6 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 13.5 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.86145, -91.68699 (decimal degrees)
39°51'41" N, 91°41'13" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/612336/4413044 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey: T. 59 N., R. 7 W., Sec. 33
USGS topographic map: Philadelphia
Inventory numbers: MO 064-051001.8 (Missouri off-system bridge number)
MONBI 13915 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 22012 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 02/2007): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 75.9 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2007): 50