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Chloride Bridge

Photos 

Overview

Photo taken by James Baughn

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BH Photo #105525

Facts 

Overview
Lost pony truss bridge over Big Creek on Little Creek Road near Chloride
Location
Iron County, Missouri
Status
Replaced by new bridge
History
Built ca. 1930; replaced 2008
Design
Warren pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 89.9 ft.
Total length: 91.8 ft.
Deck width: 17.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.46206, -90.68541   (decimal degrees)
37°27'43" N, 90°41'07" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/704704/4148648 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Glover
Land survey
T. 32 N., R. 3 E., Sec. 14
Inventory numbers
MO 047-123000.1 (Missouri off-system bridge number)
MONBI 16505 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 21669 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Big Creek (3)
Built during 1930s (12,359)
Iron County, Missouri (28)
Lost (32,302)
Lost 2008 (380)
Lost during 2000s (4,480)
Missouri (6,605)
One-lane traffic (8,137)
Open (41,560)
Owned by county (22,053)
Pony truss (17,628)
Replaced by new bridge (22,014)
Span length 75-100 feet (6,829)
Structurally deficient (12,453)
Total length 75-100 feet (7,121)
Truss (38,697)
Warren pony truss (3,649)
Warren truss (7,222)
Wooden deck (6,278)

Comments 

Chloride Bridge
Posted April 15, 2008, by Malik

"Is This A Double Decker!?"

Chloride Bridge
Posted March 27, 2008, by Lugnuts (lugnuts969 [at] sbcglobal [dot] net)

How did this bridge ever get its name?