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Tubular pier remains

Photo taken by James Baughn

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Blackwater River on CR 231
Location: Saline County, Missouri
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
History: Built 1929 by the Kansas City Bridge Co.; replaced 2004
Builder: - Kansas City Bridge Co. of Kansas City, Missouri
Design: Riveted, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 149.9 ft.
Total length: 243.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 19.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.98155, -93.03834 (decimal degrees)
38°58'54" N, 93°02'18" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/496679/4314729 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey: T. 49 N., R. 19 W., Sec. 31
USGS topographic map: Nelson
Inventory numbers: MO 097-369001.0 (Missouri off-system bridge number)
MONBI 22684 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 22469 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 02/2006): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 21.2 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2006): 100