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Washita River Bridge

Murray County, Oklahoma
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Photo taken January 2004 by Wes Kinsler

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Overview
Lost through truss bridge over Washita River on OK 7
Location
Murray County, Oklahoma
Status
No longer exists
History
Built 1933; replaced 2004
Builder
- Keliher Construction Co. of Little Rock, Arkansas
Design
10-panel K-Parker through truss with riveted connections with two 5-panel riveted Parker ponies and two steel stringer spans.
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 210.0 ft.
Total length: 495.1 ft.
Deck width: 22.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 15.8 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+34.50455, -97.14260   (decimal degrees)
34°30'16" N, 97°08'33" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/670517/3819667 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
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Inventory numbers
OKNBI 042380000000000 (Oklahoma bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 29382 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 2001)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 55.40 (out of 100)

Categories 

10-panel truss (116)
5-panel truss (374)
Beam (6,056)
Built 1933 (468)
Built during 1930s (8,551)
Concrete deck (31)
Functionally obsolete (7,040)
K-Parker truss (65)
K-Truss (77)
Keliher Construction Co. (3)
Lost (10,374)
Lost 2004 (411)
Lost during 2000s (3,091)
 Murray County, Oklahoma (9)
OK 7 (5)
Oklahoma (1,642)
Owned by state (9,811)
Parker pony truss (300)
Parker truss (1,267)
Pony truss (13,217)
Span length 175-250 feet (1,484)
Steel stringer (2,331)
Through truss (9,211)
Total length 250-500 feet (3,372)
Truss (23,575)

Update Log 

  • January 3, 2010: Updated by Wes Kinsler: Added builder's name, span types

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