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Overview |
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West portal |
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Side view |
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East end |
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From below |
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A connection |
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The top |
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Close-up of connection |
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Missing eyebars |
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With foliage During the summer the bridge is hard to see behind the undergrowth. |
Facts
- Overview
- Derelict through truss bridge over Castor River parallel to CR 512 near Avert
- Location
- Stoddard County, Missouri
- Status
- Abandoned with missing deck and surrounded by undergrowth, replaced by culvert
- History
- Built 1913 by the Vincennes Bridge Co.
- Builder
- - Vincennes Bridge Co. of Vincennes, Indiana
- Design
- Pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt through truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 100.0 ft.
Total length: 101.0 ft.
Deck width: 13.4 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +36.92766, -89.82638 (decimal degrees)
36°55'40" N, 89°49'35" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/248253/4090579 (zone/easting/northing)
- Land survey
- T. 26 N., R. 11 E., Sec. 2
- USGS topographic map
- Clines Island
- Inventory numbers
- MO 103-056000.8 (Missouri off-system bridge number)
BH 22680 (Bridgehunter.com ID)