Osage Fork MO 32 Bridge

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Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Osage Fork on MO 32
Location: Laclede County, Missouri
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
History: Built 1933
Builder: - Deering & Davidson of St. Louis, Missouri (Contractor)
Design: Riveted, 8-panel Parker through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 150.2 ft.
Total length: 422.8 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.5 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +37.63343, -92.45348 (decimal degrees)
37°38'00" N, 92°27'13" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/548220/4165285 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Drynob
Land survey: T. 34 N., R. 14 W., Sec. 27
Average daily traffic (as of 2012): 1,642
Inventory numbers: MoDOT S-326 (Missouri Dept. of Transportation bridge number)
MONBI 8661 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 21830 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of September 2012): 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: 6 (out of 100)
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Posted July 22, 2014, by Anonymous

Bridge has been removed and replaced.

Osage Fork MO 32 Bridge

Posted June 13, 2011, by Craig Philpott (cphilpott [at] puc [dot] edu)

In my experience the corrugated pipe normally is protecting a water level gauge of some type.

Osage Fork MO 32 Bridge

Posted June 13, 2011, by Cliff Darby (clif30 [at] hotmail [dot] com)

What's that corrogated pipe doing tied to the pier?