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UP - Saint Johns Creek Bridge

Franklin County, Missouri

Photos 

Looking Northeast

Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in November 2017

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BH Photo #411826

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Bridge over Saint Johns Creek on Union Pacific Railroad (Former MoPac)
Location
Washington, Franklin County, Missouri
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1926
Builder
- Virginia Bridge & Iron Co. of Roanoke, Virginia [also known as Virginia Bridge Co.]
Railroads
- Missouri Pacific Railroad (MP)
- Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
Design
Deck plate girder
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.58414, -91.04740   (decimal degrees)
38°35'03" N, 91°02'51" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/670071/4272437 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Washington West
Land survey
T. 44 N., R. 1 W., Sec. 8
Elevation
490 ft. above sea level
Inventory number
BH 78678 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Beam (15,794)
Built 1926 (787)
Built during 1920s (9,955)
Deck girder (5,775)
Franklin County, Missouri (82)
Girder (10,295)
Missouri (6,315)
Missouri Pacific Railroad (382)
 Open (39,969)
Owned by railroad (12,492)
Plate girder (7,979)
Steel stringer (6,278)
Union Pacific Railroad (2,375)
Virginia Bridge & Iron Co. (192)
Virginia Bridge Co. (53)
Washington, Missouri (5)

Update Log 

  • December 16, 2018: Updated by Clark Vance: Added category "Missouri Pacific Railroad"
  • November 24, 2017: New photos from Daniel Barnes
  • October 8, 2017: Added by Daniel Barnes

Sources 

  • Daniel Barnes

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