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Katy Trail - Charrette Creek Bridge

Warren County, Missouri

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Photo taken April 2006 by Jack Schmidt

BH Photo #107664

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Warren Through truss bridge over Charrette Creek on the Katy Trail
Location
Warren County, Missouri
Status
Open to pedestrians and bicyclists only
Future prospects
Preserved as part of Katy Trail State Park
History
Built 1926
Builder
- American Bridge Co. of New York
Railroads
- Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad (MKT)
- Rail-to-trail
Design
Warren through truss
Dimensions
Span length: 150.0 ft.
Total length: 150.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.63349, -91.10148   (decimal degrees)
38°38'01" N, 91°06'05" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/665247/4277815 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Marthasville
Inventory number
BH 22760 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

6-panel truss (567)
American Bridge Co. (1,250)
Built 1926 (669)
Built during 1920s (9,012)
Katy Trail (45)
Missouri (6,005)
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad (158)
Open to pedestrians (3,651)
Owned by state (14,055)
Preserved (1,088)
 Rail-to-trail (1,337)
Railroad (13,688)
Riveted (1,961)
Span length 125-175 feet (3,841)
Through truss (13,148)
Total length 125-175 feet (5,345)
Truss (29,816)
Warren County, Missouri (32)
Warren through truss (1,499)
Warren truss (5,937)

Update Log 

  • June 25, 2016: New photos from John Marvig
  • June 21, 2016: Updated by John Marvig: Added information
  • April 10, 2006: Posted additional photos from Jack Schmidt

Sources 

  • Jack Schmidt - jjturtle [at] earthlink [dot] net
  • Tom Conboy
  • John Marvig - marvigj27 [at] gmail [dot] com

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