Alanthus Grove Bridge

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Bridge Approach

Photo taken by an associate of Mark Frazier in March 2013

License: Released into public domain

BH Photo #252002

Overview: Through truss bridge over Grand River on 285th Street
Location: Gentry County, Missouri
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built ca. 1920; rehabilitated or reconstructed in 1996(?)
Design: Main span: Riveted, 8-panel Pratt through truss
Approaches: Two riveted Parker pony trusses
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 140.0 ft.
Total length: 365.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 16.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.30727, -94.53418 (decimal degrees)
40°18'26" N, 94°32'03" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/369629/4462991 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Alanthus Grove
Land survey: T. 64 N., R. 32 W., Sec. 32
Average daily traffic (as of 2017): 50
Inventory numbers: MONBI 13002 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
MO 038-026000.5 (Missouri off-system bridge number)
BH 21520 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of February 2017): Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 23.8 (out of 100)
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