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Photo taken by James Baughn

This bridge is much more interesting from below, with a series of concrete piers that each have a pair of arches.

Overview: Slab bridge over Branch Flat River on Kings Road
Location: St. Francois County, Missouri
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1924
Design: Skewed, 5-span concrete slab bridge; each pier features two arches
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 15.1 ft.
Total length: 74.2 ft.
Deck width: 17.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +37.79333, -90.60667 (decimal degrees)
37°47'36" N, 90°36'24" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/710731/4185583 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey: T. 36 N., R. 4 E., Sec. 33
USGS topographic map: Flat River
Inventory numbers: MONBI 20820 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 49236 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 12/2010): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 31.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2010): 45