Bates County Ditch Bridge

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Mo Dept of Transportation

BH Photo #247737

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Bates County Drainage Ditch on 5487 Road
Location: Bates County, Missouri
Status: Replaced by new bridge
History: Built 1907-08 by the Kansas City Bridge Co.; replaced 1994
Design: Main span: Pin-connected, 9-panel Parker through truss
Approach: Pin-connected Pratt bedstead
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 149.9 ft.
Total length: 272.0 ft.
Deck width: 13.8 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 16.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.18470, -94.44711 (decimal degrees)
38°11'05" N, 94°26'50" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/373263/4227297 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: New Home
Land survey: T. 39 N., R. 32 W., Sec. 9
Inventory numbers: MO 007-356001.4 (Missouri off-system bridge number)
BH 39021 (Bridgehunter.com ID)