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93rd Street Bridge
Description
One of several wooden pile bridges built in 1928-9 when KCS moved to a more eastern alignment. The only survivors I'm aware of are the Coal Mine Road bridge and the 86th Street bridge.
Facts
- Overview
- Lost Timber stringer bridge over KCS RY on 93rd Street
- Location
- Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
- Status
- Replaced by new bridge
- History
- Built 1928 when KCS moved their line east to this route. Replaced 1985
- Railroad
- - Kansas City Southern Railway (KCS)
- Design
- Steel stringer
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +38.95623, -94.51218 (decimal degrees)
38°57'22" N, 94°30'44" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/368973/4313006 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Grandview
- Land survey
- T. 48 N., R. 33 W., Sec. 25
- Inventory number
- BH 59252 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- February 6, 2014: Updated by Clark Vance: Added category "Wooden railroad overpass"
- January 19, 2014: Updated by Clark Vance: Added categories "Kansas City Southern Railway", "wooden deck"
- January 18, 2014: Added by Clark Vance
Related Bridges
- E. 86th Street Bridge (Same project) - The only remaining road bridge of this type left from this project
Sources
- Clark Vance - cvance [at] dogmail [dot] com