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Overview: Small two-span arch bridge over Town Branch on 435th Road in Bolivar
Location: Polk County, Missouri
Status: Open to traffic
Design: Closed-spandrel arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 11.1 ft.
Total length: 25.9 ft.
Deck width: 16.4 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +37.61833, -93.38667 (decimal degrees)
37°37'06" N, 93°23'12" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Land survey: T. 33 N., R. 22 W., Sec. 6
Inventory numbers: MO 084-502000.3 (Missouri off-system bridge number)
MONBI 24504 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 22364 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 04/2005): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 41.4 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2005): 250

Town Branch CR E-435 Bridge

Posted February 20, 2007, by Greg Hall/Darren Gilmore (cyclebay [at] aol [dot] com)

GPS actual 37 37.127, 93 23.214

Photo 1: North side looking east

Photo 2: South side looking east

Photo 3: south side

Photo 4: Looking east

Photo 5: looking west

Photo 6: damage north/west corner

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