Marquand Bridge

Photos

Historic photo

Photo submitted by Bettye Warner

BH Photo #106049

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Castor River on Route A at Marquand
Location: Madison County, Missouri
Status: Replaced by concrete span; portion of old bridge now rests in Marquand City Park
History: Old bridge built 1924 at a cost of about $4,000, raised by the community. Replaced 1993.
Design: Pratt through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 129.9 ft.
Total length: 368.1 ft.
Deck width: 18.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 15.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +37.42811, -90.16979 (decimal degrees)
37°25'41" N, 90°10'11" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/750429/4146127 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Marquand
Land survey: Survey #2257 (T. 32 N., R. 8 E.)
Inventory numbers: MoDOT G-700R (Missouri Dept. of Transportation bridge number)
BH 21969 (Bridgehunter.com ID)