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West portal

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East portal

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On the bridge

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Close-up of deck

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West approach

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West end from distance

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Looking upstream

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Upper chord hip joint

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Joint on top of pier

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Facts 

Overview
Through truss bridge over Tavern Creek on Singer Bridge Road (CR 52-60) just off MO 52 near St. Elizabeth
Location
Miller County, Missouri
Status
Open to one-lane traffic on a gravel road
History
Built 1913 by the Missouri Bridge & Iron Co.
Builder
- Missouri Bridge & Iron Co. of St. Louis, Missouri
Design
Pin-connected, 7-panel Pratt through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 121.0 ft.
Total length: 170.9 ft.
Deck width: 10.8 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.26731, -92.24058   (decimal degrees)
38°16'02" N, 92°14'26" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/566432/4235746 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey
T. 41 N., R. 12 W., Sec. 27
USGS topographic map
Meta
Inventory numbers
MONBI 17213 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
MO 066-146000.4 (Missouri off-system bridge number)
BH 22051 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 01/2007)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 16.6 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2007)
25