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Katy Trail - US 50 Overpass
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KATY US 50 Overpass
March, 1951
Missouri State Archives
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BH Photo #447918
Description
Wonderfully nostalgic concrete stairs built into the abutments on both sides.
Facts
- Overview
- Lost deck plate girder bridge over US 50 (E Broadway Blvd) on Katy State Trail (former MKT Rwy)
- Location
- Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri
- Status
- Replaced by a new footbridge
- History
- Replaced 2016
- Railroad
- - Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad (MKT)
- Design
- Twin Deck plate girder spans
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +38.70403, -93.22343 (decimal degrees)
38°42'15" N, 93°13'24" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/480572/4283957 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Sedalia East
- Land survey
- T. 45 N., R. 21 W., Sec. 3
- Inventory number
- BH 69148 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- May 19, 2019: New photos from Joe Sonderman
- May 28, 2016: Updated by Kelly McClanahan: Reported to me that bridge was removed.
- September 12, 2015: New Street View added by Steve Conro
The bridge has been replaced, with a very simple steel truss. From below, the deck looked to be corrugated steel. Over all a very simple design, and nothing like the old bridge (which I never saw either).