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Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Bear Creek on Prices Branch Road
Location: Montgomery County, Missouri
Status: Replaced by new bridge
History: Built 1930 by the Missouri Bridge & Iron Co.; replaced 1999
Builder: - Missouri Bridge & Iron Co. of St. Louis, Missouri
Design: Pin-connected, 4-panel Pratt pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 70.9 ft.
Total length: 71.9 ft.
Deck width: 11.8 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.96357, -91.33891 (decimal degrees)
38°57'49" N, 91°20'20" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/644112/4313838 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey: T. 48 N., R. 4 W., Sec. 3
USGS topographic map: Bellflower South
Inventory number: BH 38593 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 11/1990): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 40.2 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1988): 50