Branch North Blackbird Creek Bridge

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Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in April 2013

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike (CC BY-SA)

BH Photo #252215

The neighboring golf course has a steel stringer bridge with a wood deck for golf carts, visible in the picture.

Overview: Pony truss bridge over a branch of North Blackbird Creek on CR 386
Location: Putnam County, Missouri
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1915
Design: Bedstead double-intersection Warren pony truss
Dimensions: Span length: 29.8 ft.
Total length: 29.8 ft.
Deck width: 13.4 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.47224, -92.98314 (decimal degrees)
40°28'20" N, 92°58'59" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/501429/4480173 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Unionville East
Land survey: T. 65 N., R. 19 W., Sec. 1
Average daily traffic (as of 2017): 25
Inventory numbers: MO 086-386000.4 (Missouri off-system bridge number)
MONBI 23012 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 22381 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of February 2017): Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 24.9 (out of 100)
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April 8, 2013: Updated by Chris Gonnerman: Corrected bridge location, added descriptive info.