Purcell Bridge

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Mo Dept of Transportation

BH Photo #249837

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over North Fork Spring River on CR 210
Location: Jasper County, Missouri
Status: Replaced by new bridge
History: Built 1912 by the Blodgett Construction Co.; replaced 1993
Builder: - Blodgett Construction Co. of Kansas City, Missouri (Superstructure)
Design: Riveted, 8-panel Parker through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 147.0 ft.
Total length: 253.0 ft.
Deck width: 17.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 13.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +37.25918, -94.43473 (decimal degrees)
37°15'33" N, 94°26'05" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/372896/4124493 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Neck City
Land survey: T. 29 N., R. 32 W., Sec. 4
Inventory numbers: MO 049-202002.0 (Missouri off-system bridge number)
BH 38738 (Bridgehunter.com ID)