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Side view

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Oblique view

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North portal

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North end

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South end

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Inside

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Upper chord hip joint

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Lower chord joint

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Facts 

Overview
Derelict through truss bridge over Castor River east of Aquilla at end of CR 535
Location
Stoddard County, Missouri
Status
Abandoned with missing deck, accessible by county road from both sides
History
Completed March 1906 by the Vincennes Bridge Co.
Builder
- Vincennes Bridge Co. of Vincennes, Indiana
Design
Pin-connected, 7-panel Pratt through truss
Dimensions
Total length: 125.0 ft.
Deck width: 13.5 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+36.94827, -89.87527   (decimal degrees)
36°56'54" N, 89°52'31" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/243966/4092997 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey
T. 27 N., R. 11 E., Sec. 28
USGS topographic map
Bloomfield
Inventory numbers
103-052000.0
BH 22679 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 02/1990)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 22.5 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1988)
100

Update Log 

  • March 26, 2005: Posted all new photos