Interurban Road Jowler Creek Bridge

Photos

Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record

BH Photo #150311

Overview: Lost two-span concrete arch bridge over Jowler Creek on Interurban Road
Location: Platte County, Missouri
Status: Replaced by new bridge
History: Built 1912 for the Kansas City, Clay County and St. Joseph Electirc RR; replaced 1991
Builder: - Robert P. Woods of Indianapolis, Indiana (Consulting Engineer)
Railroads: - Interurban
- Kansas City, Clay County & St. Joseph Railway (KCCC&StJ)
Design: Two closed-spandrel Luten arches
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 49.9 ft.
Total length: 106.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.4 ft.
Also called: KCCC&StJ - Jowler Creek Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.41747, -94.74276 (decimal degrees)
39°25'03" N, 94°44'34" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/349977/4364553 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Camden Point
Land survey: T. 53 N., R. 34 W., Sec. 8
Elevation: 850 ft. above sea level
Inventory numbers: MO 083-134000.7 (Missouri off-system bridge number)
BH 40441 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

December 9, 2012: Updated by Clark Vance: Added category "Luten arch"
October 21, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added category "Interurban"
October 20, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Removed category "Other Interurban"
October 20, 2012: Updated by Clark Vance: Added categories "Other Interurban", "railroad"
June 28, 2012: Updated by Clark Vance: Added category "KCCC&StJ interurban RR"
December 2, 2009: Posted HAER photos

HAER MO-92 - Jowler Creek Bridge, Spanning Jowler Creek at Interurban Road, Camden Point vicinity, Platte County, MO