Arkansas River Bridge

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Old Hwy 16

Photo taken by Gene McCluney in March 2007

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Overview

Through truss bridge over Arkansas River on old alignment of OK 16 in Muskogee

Location

Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma

Status

Closed to all traffic

Builder

- Vincennes Bridge Co. of Vincennes, Indiana

Design

The bridge consists of one 100' Parker pony approach span, and four 210' riveted through Parker spans.

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 210.0 ft.
Total length: 940.0 ft.

Also called

Old OK 16 (Jefferson Highway) Bridge

Approximate latitude, longitude

+35.79342, -95.33336   (decimal degrees)
35°47'36" N, 95°20'00" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

15/289134/3963548 (zone/easting/northing)

Elevation

490 ft. above sea level

USGS topographic map

Northeast Muskogee

Inventory number

BH 38290 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

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Update Log 

• August 19, 2010: New Street View added by Matthew Lohry
• May 27, 2009: Updated by Robert Stephenson
• April 23, 2009: New photo from Nathan Morton
• March 29, 2009: Updated by Curtis Lee: added additional history and description info
• December 11, 2008: Updated by Rick Mattioni: Fixed typos.
• December 4, 2008: Added by Gene McCluney

Sources 

• Gene McCluney - gmacfilm [at] live [dot] com
• Rick Mattioni
• Curtis Lee - clee47ford [at] yahoo [dot] com
• Nathan Morton - morton890 [at] yahoo [dot] com
• Robert Stephenson - seinfeld99 [at] yahoo [dot] com
• Matt Lohry

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