Dale Bridge

Photos

Overview

Photo taken by James Baughn

BH Photo #107432

Overview: Wooden trestle with concrete deck on CR 499 near the historic railroad station of Dale
Location: Stoddard County, Missouri
Status: Open to one-lane traffic
History: Built ca. 1930 as a bridge on the Frisco Hoxie Branch railroad, then retrofitted for vehicular use after railroad line was discontinued
Railroad: - St. Louis-San Francisco Railway (SLSF; Frisco)
Design: Timber stringer
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 14.1 ft.
Total length: 56.1 ft.
Deck width: 15.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +36.87773, -90.24511 (decimal degrees)
36°52'40" N, 90°14'42" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/745537/4084852 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Puxico
Land survey: T. 26 N., R. 7 E., Sec. 25
Average daily traffic (as of 2017): 35
Inventory numbers: MONBI 24044 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
MO 103-452R03.3 (Missouri off-system bridge number)
BH 22686 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of December 2018): Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 54.2 (out of 100)
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October 31, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added category "St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad"
October 31, 2012: Updated by Daniel Hopkins: Added category "Railroad"
March 22, 2005: Posted all new photos