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Alder Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 37.808671,-93.951326

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Carries CR 651 over Alder Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 3-panel bedstead Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 84.9 Feet
Span Length: 48.8 Feet

Overview: Lost bedstead pony truss bridge over Alder Creek on CR 651
History: Built 1902 by the American Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1989; replaced 2006
Built: 1902

Location: Cedar County

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104727

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Overview

These photos, taken July 2005 by Bob Estes, show the bridge when it was still open to traffic.

104728

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Deck view

104729

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Barricade

Bob Estes revisited in Spring 2006 to discover that the bridge was the verge of being replaced.

104730

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Just before demolition

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Bear Creek Bridge

Status: Open to one-lane traffic

Location: 37.653357,-93.637508

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Carries CR 1620 (CR 287) over Bear Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 8-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 125.9 Feet
Span Length: 124.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Bear Creek on CR 1620
History: Built 1917 by the Canton Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1988
Built: 1917

Location: Cedar County

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104731

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Portal

Photo taken July 2005 by Bob Estes

104732

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Truss

Photo taken July 2005 by Bob Estes

104733

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Plaque

1917
The Canton Bridge Co.
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Canton Ohio

Photo taken July 2005 by Bob Estes

500729

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Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in June 2021

500730

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Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in June 2021

500731

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Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in June 2021

500732

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Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in June 2021

500733

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500734

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Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in June 2021

500735

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500736

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Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in June 2021

500737

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Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in June 2021

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Bell Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 37.729687,-93.879665

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Carries MO 32 over Cedar Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 277.8 Feet
Span Length: 112.5 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Cedar Creek on MO 32
History: Built 1930; Replaced 2019
Built: 1930

Location: Cedar County

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104734

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Portal

Photo taken July 2005 by Bob Estes

104735

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Truss

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Caplinger Mills Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only
Preserved by the Caplinger Mills Bridge Preservation Society

Location: 37.794320,-93.801101

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Carries CR 676 over Sac River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: From west to east: One wrought iron, pin-connected, 3-panel Pratt (Queenpost) deck truss, 52 feet long Two wrought iron, pin-connected, 8-panel Pratt through trusses, each 140 feet long One steel, pin-connected, 5-panel Pratt pony truss, 86 feet long (added 1920) One steel, pin-connected, 4-panel Pratt pony truss, 70 feet long (probably added 1919, repaired 1920)
Total Length: 488.0 Feet
Span Length: 140.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Sac River at Caplinger Mills
History: Built 1895 by the Chicago Bridge Co.
Built: 1895

Location: Cedar County

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104736

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Side view

Photo taken July 2005 by Bob Estes

104737

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Oblique view

Photo taken July 2005 by Bob Estes

104738

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Portal

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104739

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Plaque

1895
Chicago Bridge Co.

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121869

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View from northwest

Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2008

121870

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View from southeast

Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2008

121871

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West portal

Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2008

121872

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Condemned notice

Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2008

121873

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Deck view looking east

Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2008

121874

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Deck view looking west

Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2008

121875

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East abutment

Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2008

121876

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East end

Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2008

121878

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East span and mill

Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2008

121879

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Lower chord eyebar joint

Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2008

121880

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Main span

Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2008

121881

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Mill dam

Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2008

121882

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Overview from below

Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2008

121883

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Piers

Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2008

121884

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Plaque

Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2008

121885

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Portal bracing

Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2008

121886

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Second pony truss

Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2008

121887

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Top of tubuar piers

Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2008

121888

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Tubular piers

Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2008

121889

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Underneath deck truss

Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2008

121890

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Underneath portal

Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2008

121891

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Underneath

Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2008

121892

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West deck truss span

Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2008

211331

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211332

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211333

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211334

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211335

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211336

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211337

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211338

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211339

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211340

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211341

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211342

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211343

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211344

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211345

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211346

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211347

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211348

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211349

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211350

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211351

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211352

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211353

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211354

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211355

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211356

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211357

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211358

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211359

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211360

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211361

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211362

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211363

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211364

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211365

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211366

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211367

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211368

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211369

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211370

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211371

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211373

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211374

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211375

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211376

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211377

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211378

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211379

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211380

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211381

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211382

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211383

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211384

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211385

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211386

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211387

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211388

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211389

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211390

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211391

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211392

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211393

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211396

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211398

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211399

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211401

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211402

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211408

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211411

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211412

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215908

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011

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215917

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215918

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215919

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215920

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215921

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215922

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215923

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215925

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215926

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215927

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215928

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215929

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215930

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215931

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215932

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215933

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215934

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215935

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215936

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215937

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215938

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215939

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215940

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215941

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215942

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215943

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215944

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215945

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215946

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215947

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215948

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011

215949

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011

510884

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Caplinger Mills Bridge

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Ball Ford Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.592500,-93.958611

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Carries CR 2124 over Cedar Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 4-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 62.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Cedar Creek on CR 2124
History: Built 1914 by the Canton Bridge Co.
Built: 1914

Location: Cedar County

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Cowan Bridge

Status: Closed

Location: 37.835811,-93.833262

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Carries CR 400 over Sac River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Parker through truss
Total Length: 405.0 Feet
Span Length: 145.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Sac River on CR 400
History: Built 1919 by the Pioneer Construction Co.
Built: 1919

Location: Cedar County

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104740

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Portal

Photo taken July 2005 by Bob Estes

104741

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View from above

Photo taken July 2005 by Bob Estes

157465

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Photo taken by Ruth Reynolds in March 2010

157466

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Photo taken by Ruth Reynolds in March 2010

209092

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East portal

Photo taken by James Baughn

209093

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West portal

Photo taken by James Baughn

209094

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Deck view

Photo taken by James Baughn

209095

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Hip joint

Photo taken by James Baughn

209096

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Looking downstream

Photo taken by James Baughn

209097

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Portal bracing

Photo taken by James Baughn

209098

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Upper joint

Photo taken by James Baughn

211419

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Photo taken by Jason Smith

211420

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Photo taken by Jason Smith

211421

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211422

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211423

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211424

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211425

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211426

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211427

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211428

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211429

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211430

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211431

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211432

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211433

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211434

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211435

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211436

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211437

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211438

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211439

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211440

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211441

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211442

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211443

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247783

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247784

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Hackleman Bridge

Status: Open to traffic
Scheduled for Replacement November 2010

Location: 37.834313,-93.875361

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Carries MO 39 over Cedar Creek
Design: truss/pony/polygonal/verticals
Design Details: Riveted, 10-panel polygonal Warren pony truss with verticals
Total Length: 221.0 Feet
Span Length: 110.2 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Cedar Creek on MO 39
History: Built 1949
Built: 1949

Location: Cedar County

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104742

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Deck view

Photo taken July 2005 by Bob Estes

104743

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Truss

Photo taken July 2005 by Bob Estes

216041

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011

216042

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216043

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216044

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216045

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216046

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216048

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216049

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Hopewell Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.707414,-93.895007

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Carries CR 1320 (Hopewell Road) over Cedar Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 7-panel Pratt through truss with corrugated metal deck
Total Length: 122.0 Feet
Span Length: 120.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Cedar Creek on CR 1320 (Hopewell Road)
History: Built 1911 by the Canton Bridge Co.
Built: 1911

Location: Cedar County

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104744

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Overview

Photo taken July 2005 by Bob Estes

104745

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Portal

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104746

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Deck view

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104747

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Plaque

1911
The Canton Bridge Co.
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Canton Ohio

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247790

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Mo Dept of Transportation

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Horse Creek MO 32 Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 37.754580,-93.938228

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Carries MO 32 over Horse Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted, 8-panel Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 276.8 Feet
Span Length: 80.6 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Horse Creek on MO 32
History: Built 1927; Replaced 2013
Built: 1927

Location: Cedar County

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104748

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Overview

Photo taken July 2005 by Bob Estes

104749

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Truss

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104750

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Plaque

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Horse Creek MO 97 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.687387,-94.032155

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Carries MO 97 over Horse Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 9-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 230.9 Feet
Span Length: 101.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Horse Creek on MO 97
History: Built 1954
Built: 1954

Location: Cedar County

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104751

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Overview

Photo taken July 2005 by Bob Estes

104752

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Truss

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Horse Creek Route CC Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 37.730810,-93.968352

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Carries Route CC over Horse Creek
Design: truss/pony/polygonal
Design Details: One riveted, 4-panel Pratt pony truss One riveted, 8-panel polygonal Warren pony truss with verticals One riveted, 4-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 207.0 Feet
Span Length: 101.3 Feet

Overview: Three-span pony truss bridge over Horse Creek on Route CC
History: Built 1958, Replaced 2011
Built: 1958

Location: Cedar County

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104753

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Overview

Photo taken July 2005 by Bob Estes

104754

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Trusses

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Osiris Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 37.668483,-94.056292

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Carries CR 1600 over Horse Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 5-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 96.1 Feet
Span Length: 79.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Horse Creek on CR 1600
History: Built 1911 by the Canton Bridge Co.; replaced 2006
Built: 1911

Location: Cedar County

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104755

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Overview

These first two photos, taken July 2005 by Bob Estes, show the bridge when it was still standing.

104756

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Truss

104757

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Barricade

By Spring 2006, Bob Estes discovered that the bridge had already been torn down to make room for a replacement.

104758

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Construction of replacement

104759

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Old piers

104760

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Old girder

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Owens Mill Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 37.712093,-93.742704

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Carries CR 1801 over Bear Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 7-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 109.9 Feet
Span Length: 108.9 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Bear Creek on CR 1801
History: Built 1906 by the Canton Bridge Co.; replaced 2008
Built: 1906

Location: Cedar County

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104761

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Portal

Photo taken July 2005 by Bob Estes

104762

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Truss

Photo taken July 2005 by Bob Estes

104763

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Mill dam

Photo taken July 2005 by Bob Estes

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Old mill

Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2008

122415

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Replacement bridge

Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2008

247766

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Silver Creek Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 37.760008,-93.769460

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Carries CR 1651 over Silver Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt-half
Design Details: Half-hip Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 64.0 Feet
Span Length: 46.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Silver Creek on CR 1651
History: Built ca. 1908 by the Canton Bridge Co.
Built: 1908

Location: Cedar County

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104764

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Overview

These photos, taken July 2005 by Bob Estes, show the bridge when it was still in use.

104765

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Truss

104766

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Destruction

Bob Estes returned in Spring 2006 to discover that the bridge had been destroyed after somebody tried to drag an old car across without wheels or tires.

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Snag Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.665114,-93.878729

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Carries CR 1101 over Snag Creek
Design: truss/pony/queenpost
Design Details: Pin-connected, Queenpost (3-panel Pratt) pony truss
Total Length: 49.8 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Snag Creek on CR 1101
History: Built 1915 by the Canton Bridge Co.
Built: 1915

Location: Cedar County

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104767

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Overview

Photo taken July 2005 by Bob Estes

104768

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Truss

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Stump Ford Bridge

Status: Collapsed by fallen tree

Location: 37.853966,-93.845798

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Carries CR 274 over Cedar Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt-half
Design Details: Half-hip Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 142.0 Feet
Span Length: 63.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Cedar Creek on CR 274
History: Built 1905-06 by the Canton Bridge Co.; collapsed March 2014
Built: 1906

Location: Cedar County

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104769

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Overview

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104770

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Deck view

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247815

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Photo taken by Larry Dooley in January 2013

247816

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247817

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Photo taken by Larry Dooley in January 2013

247818

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Photo taken by Larry Dooley in January 2013

247819

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Photo taken by Larry Dooley in January 2013

247820

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247821

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247822

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247823

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Turkey Creek Bridge

Status: Open to one-lane traffic

Location: 37.780409,-93.695927

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Carries CR 752 (Powerline Road) over Turkey Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted, 8-panel Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 88.9 Feet
Span Length: 70.8 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Turkey Creek on CR 752 (Powerline Road)
History: Built ca. 1940; rehabilitated 1984
Built: ca. 1940

Location: Cedar County

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104771

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Overview

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104772

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Truss

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Noffsinger Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.622134,-93.911649

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Carries Route B over Cedar Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony/through plate girder
Total Length: 273.0 Feet
Span Length: 90.6 Feet

Overview: Plate girder bridge over Cedar Creek on Route B
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936

Location: Cedar County

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Stockton Swinging Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 0.000000,0.000000

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Carries over Sac River
Design: suspension/wire
Design Details: Wire suspension
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost suspension bridge over Sac River near Stockton
History:
Built:

Location: Cedar County

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128067

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Stockton Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 37.581473,-93.667029

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Carries over Sac River
Design: arch/deck/open
Design Details: Open-spandrel arch
Total Length: 1580.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost open-spandrel arch bridge over Sac River near Stockton
History:
Built:

Location: Cedar County

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128066

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247771

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Mo Dept of Transportation

247772

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Mo Dept of Transportation

247773

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Mo Dept of Transportation

247774

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Mo Dept of Transportation

247775

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Mo Dept of Transportation

247776

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Mo Dept of Transportation

247777

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Mo Dept of Transportation

247778

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247779

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Potter Ford Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 37.722567,-93.996347

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Carries CR 425 over Horse Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 5-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 152.9 Feet
Span Length: 86.0 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Horse Creek on CR 425
History: Built 1905 by the Canton Bridge Co.; replaced 1992
Built: 1905

Location: Cedar County

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247768

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Mo Dept of Transportation

247769

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Mo Dept of Transportation

247770

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County Line Road Bridge

Status: Intact but closed to all traffic

Location: 37.677533,-94.072067

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Carries CR 25/County Line Road over Wilkey Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 4-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Wilkey Creek on CR 25/County Line Road
History: Built 1911 by the Canton Bridge Co.
Built: 1911

Location: Cedar County

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Kennedy Ford Bridge

Status: One span has been lost, one remains without a deck

Location: 37.736270,-93.773354

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Carries Vacated county road over Sac River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Two pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt through trusses (as originally built)
Total Length: 200.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned through truss bridge over Sac River on a vacated county road, just east of Route J
History: Built 1896 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.; bypassed by new bridge on Route J in 1967
Built: 1896

Location: Cedar County

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MO 215 Stockton Lake Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.620574,-93.776378

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Carries MO 215 over Lake Stockton
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck girder
Total Length: 4185.2 Feet
Span Length: 212.6 Feet

Overview: Steel deck girder bridge over Lake Stockton on MO 215
History: Built 1966, Refurbished 2016
Built: 1966

Location: Cedar County

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151079

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Under the west approach

Photo taken by Nathan Morton in December 2009

151080

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Street view looking east

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Walnut Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic
Scheduled for Replacement October 2010

Location: 37.888840,-94.021250

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Carries Mo 82 over Walnut Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 43.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Walnut Creek on Mo 82
History: Built 1922
Built: 1922

Location: Cedar County

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Snag Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 37.670444,-93.888161

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Carries Route Z over Snag Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 55.1 Feet
Span Length: 27.2 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Snag Creek on Route Z
History:
Built: ca. 1900

Location: Cedar County

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Hicklin Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic
Scheduled for replacement beginning May 2, 2011

Location: 37.712077,-94.029185

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Carries Mo 97 over Hicklin Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 96.1 Feet
Span Length: 32.8 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Hicklin Creek on Mo 97
History: Built 1935
Built: 1935

Location: Cedar County

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Turkey Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 37.809966,-93.731195

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Carries Route N over Turkey Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 148.0 Feet
Span Length: 52.5 Feet

Overview: Lost Concrete tee beam bridge over Turkey Creek on Route N
History: Built 1949, Replaced 2011
Built: 1949

Location: Cedar County

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Low Brown Ford Bridge

Status: Demolished

Location: 37.653411,-93.637483

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Carries CR 287 over Bear Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 125.0 Feet
Span Length: 125.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Bear Creek on CR 287
History: Built 1917
Built: 1917

Location: Cedar County

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247780

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247781

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247782

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Bedstead Bridge

Status: Demolished

Location: 0.000000,0.000000

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Carries Hwy 32 over ?
Design: truss/bedstead/pratt
Design Details: Bedstead Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bedstead Pratt pony truss bridge over ? on Hwy 32
History:
Built:

Location: Cedar County

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247793

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Mo Dept of Transportation

247794

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Mo Dept of Transportation

247795

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Mo Dept of Transportation

247796

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Mo Dept of Transportation

247797

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Mo Dept of Transportation

247798

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Mo Dept of Transportation

247799

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Bear Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.699316,-93.733119

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Carries Route M over Bear Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 165.0 Feet
Span Length: 70.2 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Bear Creek on Route M
History: Built 1953
Built: 1953

Location: Cedar County

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Bear Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.624378,-94.027981

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Carries Mo 97 over Bear Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 83.0 Feet
Span Length: 27.6 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Bear Creek on Mo 97
History: Built 1935
Built: 1935

Location: Cedar County

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Alder Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 37.813944,-93.935861

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Carries Route U over Alder Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 143.1 Feet
Span Length: 47.6 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Alder Creek on Route U
History: Built 1957; Replaced 2018
Built: 1957

Location: Cedar County

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Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

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