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Plaque

Missouri
Highway Dept
Bridge No F.59
1921

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Overview
Pony truss on CR 307 (Old US 60) near Birds Point over a drainage ditch emptying into Brewer Lake in Wyatt
Location
Mississippi County, Missouri
Status
Open to traffic on a paved road with a 20 ton weight limit
History
Built 1921
Design
Riveted, 5-panel Pratt pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 67.9 ft.
Total length: 71.8 ft.
Deck width: 18.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+36.94611, -89.17136   (decimal degrees)
36°56'46" N, 89°10'17" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/306651/4091096 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey
T. 27 N., R. 17 E., Sec. 36
Elevation
314 ft. above sea level
USGS topographic map
Wyatt
Inventory numbers
MO F-59 (original)MONBI 13254 (Missouri off-system bridge number)
BH 22061 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 01/2006)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 39.9 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2006)
50

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5-panel truss (125)
Built 1921 (305)
Built during 1920s (5,853)
Mississippi County, Missouri (25)
Missouri (3,617)
Open (23,107)
Owned by county (14,544)
Pony truss (11,786)
Pratt pony truss (1,059)
Pratt truss (2,434)
Riveted (381)
Span length 50-75 feet (5,604)
Structurally deficient (14,984)
Total length 50-75 feet (5,962)
Truss (19,456)
US 60 (42)
Wooden deck (5,198)