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Whetstone Creek Bridge

Montgomery County, Missouri
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Overview
Lost pony truss bridge over Whetstone Creek on Old Williamsberg Road
Location
Montgomery County, Missouri
Status
Replaced by new bridge
History
Built 1903 by the Missouri Bridge & Iron Co.; rehabilitated 1979; replaced 1999
Builder
- Missouri Bridge & Iron Co. of St. Louis, Missouri
Design
Pin-connected, 5-panel Pratt pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 80.0 ft.
Total length: 104.0 ft.
Deck width: 10.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.94333, -91.62000   (decimal degrees)
38°56'36" N, 91°37'12" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/619594/4311393 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey
T. 48 N., R. 6 W., Sec. 7
USGS topographic map
Montgomery City
Inventory numbers
MO 070-198001.4 (Missouri off-system bridge number)
BH 36982 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1903 (267)
Built during 1900s (4,246)
Built during 1910s (6,730)
Lost (10,360)
Lost 1999 (375)
Lost during 1990s (3,217)
Missouri (4,522)
Missouri Bridge & Iron Co. (24)
 Montgomery County, Missouri (25)
Pony truss (13,216)
Pratt pony truss (2,341)
Pratt truss (5,658)
Replaced by new bridge (7,134)
Span length 75-100 feet (4,718)
Total length 100-125 feet (3,633)
Truss (23,567)

Update Log 

  • July 29, 2008: Added by James Baughn

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