Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 39.751815,-91.424570
Carries CR 409 over Clear Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 61.0 Feet
Span Length: 58.0 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Clear Creek on CR 409
History: Built ca. 1920; replaced 2004
Built: ca. 1920
Location: Marion County
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Status: Closed, being dismantled for removal week of June 22, 2015 (see pics)
City decided to replaced rather than repair, May 2015. Being removed now. A number of residents use this street to access a remote part of Hannibal.
Location: 39.702497,-91.357592
Carries Ely Street over Bear Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss; Concrete Deck.
Total Length: 84.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Bear Creek on Ely Street in Hannibal
History: Built ca. 1910; rehabilitated 1984; Closed to traffic 2-27-15
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Marion County
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106102
View from northeast
Photo taken by James Baughn
106103
View from southeast
Photo taken by James Baughn
106104
Deck view
Photo taken by James Baughn
106105
Close-up of truss
Photo taken by James Baughn
106106
North abutment
Notice the stonework underneath -- could this be from an earlier bridge here?
Photo taken by James Baughn
106107
Old guardrail
These lattice guardrails probably came from this bridge
Photo taken by James Baughn
330266
Ely Street 1
Demolition of Bridge
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in June 23, 2015
330267
Ely Street 2
Concrete Deck and floor beams removed
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in June 23, 2015
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Ely Street 3
North End, Right Oblique
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in June 23, 2015
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Ely Street 4
North End, Left Oblique
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in June 23, 2015
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Ely Street 5
Looking south, concrete deck pieces
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in June 23, 2015
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Ely Street 6
Looking south.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in June 23, 2015
330272
Ely Street 7
New UECB skeleton has been assembled.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in June 23, 2015
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 39.851250,-91.642133
Carries CR 153 over South Fabius River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 160.0 Feet
Span Length: 109.9 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over South Fabius River on CR 153
History: Built 1914 by the Dildine Bridge Co.; replaced 2003
Built: 1914
Location: Marion County
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Status: Open to four lanes of traffic
Location: 39.720701,-91.358192
Carries I-72/US 36 over Mississippi River
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Warren through truss
Total Length: 4490.3 Feet
Span Length: 640.1 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on I-72/US 36 at Hannibal
History: Opened Sept. 16, 2000
Built: 2000
Location: Marion County
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106108
View fom Lovers Leap
Photo taken by James Baughn
106109
View from riverfront
Photo taken by James Baughn
106110
View from Cardiff Hill
Photo taken by James Baughn
106111
East approach
Photo taken by James Baughn
106112
Driving across westbound
Photo taken by James Baughn
390132
Looking West
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in May 2017
390131
Looking West
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in May 2017
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
216051
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
216052
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
216053
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
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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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Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
216057
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
216058
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
216059
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
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Approach spans on Illinois side
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016
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Driving across eastbound
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016
348903
Driving across from Missouri
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016
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Single approach span
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016
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Underneath
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016
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View from Illinois side
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016
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Photo taken by David Huffman in September 2017
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Photo taken by David Huffman in September 2017
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Photo taken by David Huffman in September 2017
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Photo taken by David Huffman in September 2017
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Mark Twain Bridge
Looking east at sunrise over the fog, July 31, 2014
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard July 31, 2014
Status: Open to railroad traffic
Location: 39.724302,-91.362193
Carries Norfolk Southern Railroad over Mississippi River
Design: truss/through/polygonal
Design Details: Vertical lift Warren through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 406.0 Feet
Overview: Vertical-lift through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on the Norfolk Southern Railroad at Hannibal
History: Lift span added in 1993
Built:
Location: Marion County
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106113
Main span
Photo taken by James Baughn
106114
Lift tower
Photo taken by James Baughn
106115
Train crossing
Photo taken by James Baughn
106116
East approach
Photo taken by James Baughn
106117
West end
Photo taken by James Baughn
106118
View from riverfront
Photo taken by James Baughn
106119
Overview
These postcard images show the design of the original 1871 bridge, which featured Whipple through trusses and a center swing span
Photo posted by James Baughn
106120
Swing span
Photo posted by James Baughn
127238
Missouri approach
Photo taken by Nathan Morton in June 2007
198401
This is the uplift in its previous location Florence, AL
Library of Congress
198402
This is the uplift in its previous location Florence, AL
Library of Congress
198403
The uplift being installed in Florence, AL in September 1962
TVA Collection
216284
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
216285
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
216286
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
216287
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
216288
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
216289
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
216291
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
216292
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
216293
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
216294
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
216295
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
216296
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
216297
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
216298
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
216299
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
216300
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
216301
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
216302
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
216303
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
216304
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
216305
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
216306
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
216307
Photo taken by Ben Tate in October 2011
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Mississippi River Railroad Bridge
Missouri
Photo taken by Douglas Butler
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Mississippi River Railroad Bridge
In Operation
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in April 2013
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Tennessee River Railroad Bridge
This lift bridge moved from Florence Alabama across the Tennessee River to Hannibal Missouri
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in April 2013
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Wabash Railroad Bridge
Wabash Railroad plan
344388
Photo taken by Charles Kuehn, May 2003
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Photo taken by Charles Kuehn, May 2003
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Photo taken by Charles Kuehn, May 2003
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Approach spans from Illinois side
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016
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Barge passing through
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016
348909
Girder span
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016
348910
Lift span from Illinois side
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016
411115
Photo taken by David Huffman in November 2017
411116
Photo taken by David Huffman in September 2017
411117
Photo taken by David Huffman in September 2017
411118
Photo taken by David Huffman in November 2017
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Photo taken by David Huffman in September 2017
411120
Photo taken by David Huffman in September 2017
411121
Photo taken by David Huffman in November 2017
411122
Photo taken by David Huffman in November 2017
411123
Photo taken by David Huffman in November 2017
411124
Photo taken by David Huffman in November 2017
411125
Photo taken by David Huffman in September 2017
411126
Photo taken by David Huffman in September 2017
411127
Photo taken by David Huffman in September 2017
Status: Open to railroad traffic
Location: 39.722502,-91.365193
Carries Norfolk Southern Railroad over Riverview Park
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Tunnel on the Norfolk Southern Railroad just west of the Hannibal Railroad Bridge in Hannibal
History: Built 1871
Built: 1871
Location: Marion County
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106121
East portal
This photo was taken June 2005 by Bob Mc Neill
106122
West side
Photo taken March 2006 by James Baughn
106123
East side
Photo taken March 2006 by James Baughn
127440
West Portal
Photo taken by Nathan Morton in Sept. 07
127441
Inside Tunnel Looking East at a Passing BNSF Coal Train at Crossover
Photo taken by Nathan Morton in Sept. 07
308856
Wabash Railroad - Hannibal Tunnel
West portal
Photo taken by James Holzmeier in November 1996
308857
Wabash Railroad - Hannibal Tunnel
West portal
Photo taken by James Holzmeier in November 1996
308858
Wabash Railroad - Hannibal Tunnel
Wabash Railroad plan
313134
Hannibal Tunnel
Undated postcard
Photographer unknown
314735
Wabash Railroad tunnel (west portal)
Photographer unknown
344546
West portal
Photo taken by Charles Kuehn, May 2003
344547
West portal
Photo taken by Charles Kuehn, May 2003
344548
West portal
Photo taken by Charles Kuehn, May 2003
344549
West portal
Photo taken by Charles Kuehn, May 2003
344550
West portal
Photo taken by Charles Kuehn, May 2003
344551
East portal
Photo taken by Charles Kuehn, May 2003
344552
East portal, showing diamond with BNSF
Photo taken by Charles Kuehn, May 2003
Status: No longer exists
Location: 39.689456,-91.376259
Carries Johnson Street over Mill Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 59.0 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Mill Creek on Johnson Street in Hannibal
History: Built ca. 1920; replaced 2002
Built: ca. 1920
Location: Marion County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.852884,-91.731760
Carries CR 167 over Tributary South Fabius River
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 59.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over a branch of South Fabius River on CR 167
History: Built 1926
Built: 1926
Location: Marion County
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226170
Marion County Road 167 Bridge
Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in February 2012
Status: No longer exists
Location: 39.786667,-91.421667
Carries CR 411 over Unnamed creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 25.9 Feet
Span Length: 24.9 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over an unnamed stream on Marion County Road 411
History: Built ca. 1910; replaced 2003
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Marion County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge to carry I-72
Location: 39.716300,-91.353792
Carries US 36 over Mississippi River
Design: truss/through/warren/sub-panels
Design Details: Subdivided Warren continuous through truss
Total Length: 3507.0 Feet
Span Length: 626.8 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on US 36 at Hannibal
History: Opened Sept. 4, 1936; tolls removed Oct. 30, 1940; rehabilitated 1982; replaced and demolished 2000
Built: 1936
Location: Marion County
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106124
July 1997 photo
This photo was taken by David Birckhead
106125
Overview
106126
North side
106127
West truss span
106128
West portal
106129
West approach
106130
West approach
Photo taken by James Baughn
106131
Abutment
Photo taken by James Baughn
106132
Balustrade
Photo taken by James Baughn
106133
East bank and old road
Photo taken by James Baughn
114171
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
114172
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
114173
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
114174
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
114175
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
114176
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
114177
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
114178
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
114179
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
114180
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
114181
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
114182
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
114183
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
114184
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
114185
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
114186
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
114187
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
114188
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
114189
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
114190
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
114191
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
114192
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
114193
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
114194
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
114195
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
114196
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
317589
Mark Twain Bridge, Hannibal, MO
looking across Mississippi River to Illinois
May 1988, GS
429626
old postcard
Photo taken by Mike Daffron in June 2018
447875
Mark Twain Bridge
August 3, 1950
Missouri State Archives
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Mark Twain Bridge
August 3, 1950
Missouri State Archives
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Mark Twain Bridge
Missouri State Archives
447878
Missouri State Archives
447879
Missouri State Archives
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Missouri State Archives
447881
Missouri State Archives
447882
Missouri State Archives
447883
Missouri State Archives
447884
Missouri State Archives
447885
Missouri State Archives
447886
Missouri State Archives
447887
Missouri State Archives
447888
Missouri State Archives
447889
Missouri State Archives
447890
Missouri State Archives
447891
Missouri State Archives
447892
Missouri State Archives
447893
Missouri State Archives
447894
Missouri State Archives
447895
Missouri State Archives
447896
Missouri State Archives
447897
Missouri State Archives
447898
Missouri State Archives
447899
Mark Twain Bridge
August 3, 1950
Missouri State Archives
447900
Mark Twain Bridge
August 3, 1950
Missouri State Archives
447901
Mark Twain Bridge
Missouri State Archives
447902
Mark Twain Bridge
August 3, 1950
Missouri State Archives
447903
Mark Twain Bridge
August 3, 1950
Missouri State Archives
447904
Mark Twain Bridge
August 3, 1950
Missouri State Archives
447905
Mark Twain Bridge
Missouri State Archives
447906
Mark Twain Bridge
August 3, 1950
Missouri State Archives
447907
Mark Twain Bridge
August 3, 1950
Missouri State Archives
447908
Mark Twain Bridge from park
August 3, 1950
Missouri State Archives
447909
Mark Twain Bridge
August 3, 1950
Missouri State Archives
447910
Mark Twain Bridge
August 3, 1950
Missouri State Archives
447911
Mark Twain Bridge
August 3, 1950
Missouri State Archives
447912
Mark Twain Bridge
August 3, 1950
Missouri State Archives
447913
Mark Twain Bridge
August 3, 1950
Missouri State Archives
447914
Mark Twain Bridge with man on shore
August 3, 1950
Missouri State Archives
447915
Mark Twain Bridge from Hannibal Riverfront with cars
August 3, 1950
Missouri State Archives
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August 3, 1950
Missouri State Archives
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August 3, 1950
Missouri State Archives
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04-16-1951 Hannibal during flood
Missouri State Archives
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04-16-1951 Hannibal during flood
Missouri State Archives
449352
Mark Twain Bridge
June 3, 1952
Missouri State Archives
449353
Mark Twain Bridge
June 3, 1952
Missouri State Archives
449354
Mark Twain Bridge
June 3, 1952
Missouri State Archives
449355
Mark Twain Bridge
June 3, 1952
Missouri State Archives
449356
Mark Twain Bridge
June 3, 1952
Missouri State Archives
Status: Replaced by a new bridge and relocated to Shelby County.
Location: 39.808184,-91.734878
Carries CR 189 over North River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 7-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 152.8 Feet
Span Length: 104.0 Feet
Overview: Pratt through truss bridge originally over North River on CR 189
History: Built 1898 by the Kansas City Bridge Co.
Built: 1898
Location: Marion County
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226166
Masterson Bridge
Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in February 2012
226167
Masterson Bridge
Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in February 2012
Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 39.698863,-91.364906
Carries Munger Street over Bear Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 4-panel Pratt pony truss, concrete deck, stone abutments
Total Length: 67.9 Feet
Span Length: 66.9 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Bear Creek on Munger Street in Hannibal
History: Built ca. 1910
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Marion County
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391596
Barricades
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2017
391597
Bolted joint
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2017
391598
Deck view looking north
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2017
391599
Deck view looking south
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2017
391600
Scullin steel mark
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2017
391601
Side view through trees
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2017
391602
Stone abutment
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2017
391603
Truss
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2017
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Munger #9
Barricades at north end, looking south.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in February 19, 2018
418512
Munger #10
Looking south.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in February 19, 2018
418513
Munger #11
Lower, West Truss detail. (Upstream side)
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in February 19, 2018
418514
Munger #12
From NE Bank, looking upstream. The tube you see is a stream level monitor station.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in February 19, 2018
418515
Munger #13
Elevated view, looking northerly. From SE Bank.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in February 19, 2018
418516
Munger #14
SE Bank, Oblique view.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in February 19, 2018
418517
Munger #15
SW bank, looking downstream.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in February 19, 2018
418518
Munger #16
From NW Bank, looking south.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in February 19, 2018
418519
Munger #17
Again, from NW Bank.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in February 19, 2018
418532
Munger #18
East side lower truss details, note bent beam.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard February 19, 2018
418533
Munger #19
East side oblique looking south.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard February 19,2018
418534
Munger #20
Marion County Bridge Inventory No. 185000.3
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard February 19,2018
418535
Munger #21
NW end, truss detail.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard February 19,2018
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Munger #22
Underside connections.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard February 19,2018
418537
Munger #23
NE Roller Shoe & abutment.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard February 19,2018
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Munger #24
East side truss connections.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard February 19,2018
418539
Munger #25
SE abutment & stream monitor station.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard February 19,2018
418540
Munger #26
West side truss connections & tension bars.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard February 19,2018
418541
Munger #
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard February 19, 2018
418542
Munger #
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard February 19, 2018
418543
Munger #
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard February 19, 2018
418544
Munger #
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard February 19, 2018
Status: No longer exists
Location: 39.817094,-91.545852
Carries CR 329 over North River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over North River somewhere near Palmyra
History:
Built:
Location: Marion County
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106134
Historic postcard
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.845082,-91.842968
Carries CR 175 over North River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 101.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over North River on CR 175
History: Built ca. 1910
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Marion County
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243580
North River CR 175 Bridge
Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in November 2012
Status: Removed but not replaced
Location: 39.824618,-91.811170
Carries CR 199 over North River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 8-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 131.9 Feet
Span Length: 130.9 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over North River on CR 199
History: Built 1909
Built: 1909
Location: Marion County
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Status: Replaced by modern bridge
Location: 39.809320,-91.556421
Carries CR 324 over North River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 8-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 183.0 Feet
Span Length: 137.1 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over North River on CR 324
History: Built 1906-07 by the Midland Bridge Co.; replaced 2003
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Marion County
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Status: Replaced by a new concrete bridge
Location: 39.840717,-91.480120
Carries CR 337 over North River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 8-panel Pratt through truss. Regular ramp approaches at both ends.
Total Length: 201.0 Feet
Span Length: 136.1 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over North River on CR 337
History: Built ca. 1910
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Marion County
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282867
Briscoe Bridge
Briscoe Bridge; Marion County, MO CR337; North River. This is a 2 shot 35mm film panoramic, physically 'stitched' together after processing. Notice the massive dent on the opening. This was due to having a big trunk of a massive oak falling on it in 2003.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard Jan 20, 2004
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 39.804828,-91.561308
Carries MO 168 over North River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Four riveted, 7-panel Pratt through trusses
Total Length: 529.7 Feet
Span Length: 133.1 Feet
Overview: Four-span through truss bridge over North River on MO 168, west of Palmyra
History: Built 1932 by the Vincennes Bridge Co.; Demolished 2012
Built: 1932
Location: Marion County
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106136
View from a distance
Photo taken by James Baughn
164506
Overview
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
164507
East portal
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
164508
West portal
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
164509
Driving across
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
164510
Lower chord
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
164511
Plaque
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
164512
Shoe
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
Status: No longer exists
Location: 39.819722,-91.513888
Carries over North River
Design: truss/through/howe
Design Details: Howe through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost two-span covered bridge over North River just north of Palmyra
History:
Built:
Location: Marion County
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106137
Postcard
Status: No longer exists
Location: 39.818610,-91.517360
Carries old US 61 over North River
Design: truss/through/bowstring
Design Details: Bowstring through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost bowstring truss bridge over North River somewhere near Palmyra, possibly along old US 61
History: Replaced ca. 1930
Built:
Location: Marion County
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106138
Historic postcard
354807
PALMYRA MISSOURI NORTH RIVER BRIDGE MO
Photo uploaded by Art S
Status: Replaced by a new UECB, 2015
Location: 39.729389,-91.665980
Carries CR 240 over Sees Branch
Design: truss/pony/warren/verticals
Design Details: Riveted Warren pony truss with all verticals
Total Length: 115.1 Feet
Span Length: 84.9 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Sees Branch on CR 240
History: Built 1921
Built: 1921
Location: Marion County
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265141
Weilandich Bridge
Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in August 2013
265142
Weilandich Bridge
Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in August 2013
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Build Plate
West end, south side
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in May 28, 2015
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South end, west side
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in May 28, 2015
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North Rail
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in May 28, 2015
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Truss Chord details
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in May 28, 2015
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East, looking west
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in May 28, 2015
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East, looking west
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in May 28, 2015
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Looking west, truss detail
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in May 28, 2015
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Truss Detail
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in May 28, 2015
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NW Lower Bearing
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in May 28, 2015
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Feet Wet in See's Branch, looking down stream.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in May 28, 2015
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NW Bank, looking underneath
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in May 28, 2015
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View upstream framed by Graffitti encrusted Truss
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in May 28, 2015
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View from the wet grass
Weilandich above the wet grass
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in May 28, 2015
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View of Weilandich downstream
Feet-Wet in See's Branch.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in May 2015
Status: Destroyed by flooding Sunday, June 28, 2015 after 6pm.
Lost to flood waters, June 28th, 2015; for pictures & video see Marion County Old Iron Bridges on Facebook. Bridge will not be replaced.
Location: 39.893313,-91.797783
Carries CR 117 over South Fabius River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 124.0 Feet
Span Length: 94.1 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over South Fabius River on CR 117
History: Built 1898 by the Kansas City Bridge Co.
Built: 1898
Location: Marion County
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164499
Overview
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
164500
South portal
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
164501
North portal
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
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Lower chord joint
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
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Portal bracing
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
164504
South approach
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
164505
Upper chord joint
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
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Lyell Ford Bridge 5 shot stitiched panoramic
Taken from SW Bank
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard April 7, 2014
359299
Lyell Ford LH Oblique
Again SW Bank
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard April 7, 2014
359300
Lyell Ford a, 6 shot stitched panoramic
Wreckage from North bank about 300 yards downstream. Note the tree atop the 94 ft. long main span. The tree hangs over both ends. This is a lesson in the power of swift water.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in July 5, 2015.
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Lyell Ford Wreckage b
From north bank looking downstream; This was originally the south approach and portal.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard July 5, 2015
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Lyle Ford Wreckage c
The north approach looking at the Lally columns on the south end.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard July 5, 2015
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Remnants of Lyell Ford Bridge
Remaining parts of Lyell Ford Bridge, viewed from the southern approach.
Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in July 2020
Status: Open to traffic
Currently is daily use. Posted 13 ton limit.
Location: 39.861351,-91.687159
Carries CR 159 over South Fabius River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Riveted, 8-panel Parker through truss
Total Length: 141.0 Feet
Span Length: 140.1 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over South Fabius River on CR 159
History: Built ca. 1930; probably relocated or erected here to replace Pratt Thru Truss.
Built: 1930
Location: Marion County
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164513
North portal
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
164514
South portal
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
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Truss
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
164516
Portal bracing
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
164517
Overhead bracing
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
164518
Upper joint
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
164519
Lower chord
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
164520
Shoe
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
164521
Underneath
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
416599
CR159 #10
Looking northerly.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard July 5, 2015
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CR159 #11
Elevated view looking northerly.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard July 5, 2015
416601
CR159 #12
Looking southerly.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard July 5, 2015
416602
CR159 #13
NW Oblique looking southerly.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard July 5, 2015
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CR159 #14
Underneath, looking north.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard July 5, 2015
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CR159 #
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard July 5, 2015
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CR159 #
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard July 5, 2015
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CR159 #17
Another view of sole lally column.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard July 3, 2015
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CR159 #18
Abutment remains & some efforts at reinforcement.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard July 5, 2015
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CR159 #19
Lally column, south end; I believe this is likely the original SE column based on the abutment remains.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard July 3, 2015
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CR159 #20
North end portal details.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard July 3, 2015
416610
CR159 #21
South end portal details.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard July 3, 2015
416611
CR159 #22
Overhead truss details.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard July 3, 2015
416612
CR159 #23
Remains of an eye bar support and a leaning lally column on the SW Corner of current bridge.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard July 3, 2015
416613
CR159 #24
South shore abutment of previous Pratt type bridge.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard July 3, 2015
Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.895000,-91.580000
Carries CR 315/319 over South Fabius River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 8-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 150.9 Feet
Span Length: 149.9 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over South Fabius River on CR 315
History: Built ca. 1910; replaced 2007
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Marion County
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Status: Open to one-lane traffic
Location: 39.792917,-91.487211
Carries CR 402 over South River
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 5-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 81.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over South River on CR 402, east of Palmyra
History: Built ca. 1930, replacing an earlier bridge
Built: ca. 1930
Location: Marion County
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106139
Overview
Photo taken by James Baughn
106140
Looking north
Photo taken by James Baughn
106141
Looking south
Photo taken by James Baughn
106142
Close-up of truss
Photo taken by James Baughn
106143
Upper chord hip joint
Photo taken by James Baughn
106144
Old abutment, north bank
Photo taken by James Baughn
106145
Old abutment, south bank
Photo taken by James Baughn
Status: Bleigh Construction of Hannibal MO demolished the bridge the week of August 5th 2019.
Location: 39.936548,-91.525216
Carries CR 313 (Old US 24/61) over North Fabius River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Riveted, 10-panel Parker through truss
Total Length: 201.0 Feet
Span Length: 200.0 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over North Fabius River on CR 313 (Old US 24/61)
History: Built 1929, replacing an earlier bridge, likely a camelback design similar to the one in LaGrange, MO over the Wakonda River.
Built: 1929
Location: Marion County
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106146
Overview
Photo taken by James Baughn
106147
South portal
Photo taken by James Baughn
106148
North portal
Photo taken by James Baughn
106149
Detail of truss
Photo taken by James Baughn
106150
On the bridge
Photo taken by James Baughn
106151
North abutment
Photo taken by James Baughn
106152
Old south abutment
Photo taken by James Baughn
106153
Plaque and markings
Photo taken by James Baughn
106154
Old signs
Photo taken by James Baughn
106155
Intersection
Just north of the bridge was the original junction of US 61 and US 24. Notice the round barn in the background.
Photo taken by James Baughn
454301
Photo taken by Jeremy Ruble
504952
US 61 Taylor Bridge (Old)
Photo from old postcard
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New Bridge
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2021
Status: No longer exists
Location: 39.705869,-91.354454
Carries Third Street (now MO 79) over Bear Creek
Design: truss/pony/bowstring
Design Details: Bowstring pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost bowstring truss bridge over Bear Creek on Third Street (now MO 79) in Hannibal
History:
Built:
Location: Marion County
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106156
Postcard
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.927407,-91.690991
Carries CR 110 over Troublesome Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: 6 panel riveted Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 61.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Troublesome Creek on CR 110
History: Built 1926
Built: 1926
Location: Marion County
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265171
Troublesome Creek CR 110 Bridge
Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in August 2013
265170
Troublesome Creek CR 110 Bridge
Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in August 2013
265169
Troublesome Creek CR 110 Bridge
Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in August 2013
Status: Open to traffic
I believe this is one of the Marion County bridges targeted for replacement in 2018; the rest are smaller culvert types or non-descript concrete spans.
Location: 39.899436,-91.644528
Carries CR 143 over Troublesome Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 5-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 85.9 Feet
Span Length: 85.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Troublesome Creek on CR 143
History: Built 1902-03 by the Dildine Bridge Co.
Built: 1903
Location: Marion County
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265146
Whitaker Ford Bridge
Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in August 2013
265147
Whitaker Ford Bridge
Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in August 2013
265148
Whitaker Ford Bridge
Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in August 2013
265149
Whitaker Ford Bridge
Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in August 2013
265150
Whitaker Ford Bridge
Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in August 2013
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West End South truss
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in August 22, 2014
301895
Eastern End, looking west
Whitaker & Lyell Ford north of Philadelphia, have been given new oak decks.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in August 22, 2014
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Western end, from left side.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in August 22, 2014
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Eastern end, left side.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in August 22, 2014
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North truss lower detail
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in August 22, 2014
301910
East end, south truss detail.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in August 22, 2014
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North truss joint detail
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in August 22, 2014
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Western approach.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in August 22, 2014
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South Truss, east end, abutment detail
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in August 22, 2014
301905
North Panel facing west
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in August 22, 2014
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North truss detail
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in August 22, 2014
301904
West end, North, panel detail
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in August 22, 2014
301903
West End, South side truss, County Inventory No.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in August 22, 2014
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Western end, right side, down under.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in August 22, 2014
301899
West end, under.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in August 22, 2014
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Approach from north.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in August 22, 2014
Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.935983,-91.740920
Carries CR 127 over Troublesome Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 70.9 Feet
Span Length: 65.9 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Troublesome Creek on CR 127
History: Built ca. 1930; replaced 1994
Built: ca. 1930
Location: Marion County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.908333,-91.825000
Carries CR 103 over South Fabius River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 137.1 Feet
Span Length: 136.2 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over South Fabius River on CR 103
History: Built ca. 1910; replaced 1992
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Marion County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.911750,-91.612507
Carries CR 304 over South Fabius River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 8-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 129.9 Feet
Span Length: 128.0 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over South Fabius River on CR 304
History: Built ca. 1900; rehabilitated 1907; replaced 1998
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Marion County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.832316,-91.786067
Carries CR 197 over North River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 122.1 Feet
Span Length: 121.1 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over North River on CR 197
History: Built ca. 1910; replaced 1999
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Marion County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.811667,-91.760000
Carries CR 195 over North River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 131.9 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over North River on CR 195
History: Built ca. 1930; replaced 1993
Built: ca. 1930
Location: Marion County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.748166,-91.739720
Carries CR 229 over South Fork of North River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 149.9 Feet
Span Length: 108.9 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over South Fork of North River on CR 229
History: Built 1905 by the Missouri Bridge & Iron Co.; replaced 1999
Built: 1905
Location: Marion County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.721367,-91.525480
Carries CR 258 over Bear Creek
Design: girder/pony/concrete
Design Details: Skewed concrete through girder
Total Length: 43.0 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet
Overview: Lost concrete through girder bridge over Bear Creek on CR 258
History: Built 1920-21; replaced 1998
Built: 1920
Location: Marion County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.816484,-91.514867
Carries BNSF Railway over US 61
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over US 61 on BNSF Railway, just north of Palmyra
History:
Built:
Location: Marion County
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389994
Looking Southwest on US 61
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in May 2017
389995
Looking South
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in May 2017
389991
Mile marker on East abutment
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in May 2017
389992
Looking West
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in May 2017
389993
Looking West (Old BN logo)
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in May 2017
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Zoomed, Looking West
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in May 2017
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East abutment
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in May 2017
389986
Under the deck & East abutment
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in May 2017
389987
Looking West
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in May 2017
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Center pier
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in May 2017
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West pier
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in May 2017
389985
Looking Northwest
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in May 2017
389980
Looking North along US 61
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in May 2017
389981
Burlington Northern pre-merger old logo
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in May 2017
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West pier & abutment
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in May 2017
152005
from southbound 61
Photo taken by Nathan Morton in January 2010
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.891566,-91.459079
Carries BNSF Railway over Fabius River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Fabius River on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:
Location: Marion County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.842848,-91.489770
Carries BNSF Railway over North River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 152.0 Feet
Span Length: 152.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over North River on BNSF Railway
History: Built 1904
Built: 1904
Location: Marion County
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208255
North River Railroad Bridge
Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in May 2011
355910
BNSF North River Bridge (W)
Looking South
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
355911
BNSF North River Bridge (W)
Looking North
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
355912
BNSF North River Bridge (W)
Looking North
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
355913
BNSF North River Bridge (W)
Looking North
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
355914
BNSF North River Bridge (W)
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
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BNSF North River Bridge (W)
North Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
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BNSF North River Bridge (W)
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
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BNSF North River Bridge (W)
Upper Angle Connection
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
355918
BNSF North River Bridge (W)
Upper Connection
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
355919
BNSF North River Bridge (W)
Lower Connection
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
355920
BNSF North River Bridge (W)
South Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
355921
BNSF North River Bridge (W)
Portal Bracing
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
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BNSF North River Bridge (W)
Missing Plate
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
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BNSF North River Bridge (W)
Sway Bracing
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.853113,-91.456202
Carries BNSF Railway over North River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 230.0 Feet
Span Length: 120.0 Feet
Overview: Pratt Through truss bridge over North River on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:
Location: Marion County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 39.893221,-91.697897
Carries County Road 135 over Unnamed Creek
Design: truss/pony/double-warren
Design Details: Double-intersection Warren pony truss
Total Length: 35.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Double-intersection Warren pony truss bridge over Unnamed Creek on County Road 135
History:
Built:
Location: Marion County
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265151
Marion County Road 135 Bridge
Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in August 2013
265152
Marion County Road 135 Bridge
Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in August 2013
Status: Swing span replaced around 1993 with current lift span.
Location: 39.724092,-91.361915
Carries Wabash Railroad over Mississippi River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss swing with at least one Whipple fixed span
Total Length: 1576.5 Feet
Span Length: 359.5 Feet
Overview: Same Bridge. Lift span was the only thing replaced in 1993
History: Built 1872; Drawpsan replaced 1883; Replaced in 1912
Built: 1872
Location: Marion County
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288960
Wabash Railroad Bridge (Old)
Swing bridge replaced
Photo taken by Douglas Butler
308860
Wabash Railroad Bridge
Wabash Railroad plan
308861
Wabash Railroad Bridge (Old)
View looking north
Photographer unknown
308862
Wabash Railroad Bridge (Old)
View looking west, from E. Hannibal, Illinois. The bridge was planked and people were charged to cross the bridge
Photographer unknown
308863
Wabash Railroad Bridge (Old)
View looking east, from the Missouri side
Photographer unknown
308872
Wabash Railroad Bridge #651
J.O. Spreen Collection, UMSL
333425
Wabash Railroad Mississippi River Bridge Hannibal c. 1904
Photo is part of a photograhic essay by Walter Williams compiled for the 1904 World's Fair
State Historical Society of Missouri, Walter Williams
398720
Moving the draw-span
Moving the 360-ft. Pratt truss draw-span of the Wabash Railroad Mississippi River bridge an Hannibal MO
From Engineering News, Vol. 71 No. 9, Feb 26 1914
398721
Looking towards the west bluff and tunnel
Barges with timber towers ready to be put under the Whipple truss span that was originally the on the west end.
From Engineering News, Vol. 71 No. 9, Feb 26 1914
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Whipple truss ready to move
Looking upstream (north); barges and blocking in place under the Whipple truss span before it was moved.
From Engineering News, Vol. 71 No. 9, Feb 26 1914
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Just leaving the original location
The western Whipple span just leaving the original location. New pivot-pier at left, new rest-pier and new girder span at right.
From Engineering News, Vol. 71 No. 9, Feb 26 1914
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Fixed span Whipple truss clear
Western Whipple span cleared from the original location, being moved downstream (south) to allow the pivot span to be moved west.
From Engineering News, Vol. 71 No. 9, Feb 26 1914
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 39.724267,-91.362190
Carries Norfolk Southern Railway over Mississippi River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 1590.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Mississippi River on Norfolk Southern Railway
History: Built 1912; One Span collapsed and repaired 1982; Replaced 1993
Built: 1912
Location: Marion County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.834227,-91.450486
Carries BNSF Railway over South River
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over South River on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:
Location: Marion County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.709250,-91.352665
Carries BNSF Railway over Bear Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 190.0 Feet
Span Length: 95.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Bear Creek on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:
Location: Marion County
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348911
Overview
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016
348912
Deck view
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016
348913
Girder
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016
348914
Narrow approach span
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016
411140
Photo taken by David Huffman in September 2017
411141
Photo taken by David Huffman in September 2017
411142
Photo taken by David Huffman in September 2017
411143
Photo taken by David Huffman in September 2017
411144
Photo taken by David Huffman in September 2017
416079
Bear Creek #10
North end, East side, looking south
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard July 22, 2015
416080
Bear Creek #11
East, From Nipper Park, looking upstream/west. Nipper Park is now gone, in favor of new Hannibal Marina.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard July 22, 2015
416081
Bear Creek #12
Zoom 1.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard July 22, 2015
416082
Bear Creek #13
Zoom 2.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard July 22, 2015
416083
Bear Creek #14
Open for business. Looking south.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard July 22, 2015
416084
Bear Creek #15
Single locomotive. This line is busy several times day & night, usually with mile long processions of coal and auto carriers.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard July 22, 2015
Status: Removed but not replaced
Location: 39.694582,-91.374307
Carries Lindell Avenue over Bear Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Bridge over Bear Creek on Lindell Avenue
History:
Built:
Location: Marion County
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Status: Intact but closed to all traffic
Location: 39.696255,-91.377041
Carries Abandoned Burlington Northern Railroad over Bear Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 85.0 Feet
Span Length: 85.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Bear Creek on Former Burlington Northern Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Marion County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Around 2014-15, there was pressure on MODOT from the Hannibal City Council about getting rid of this structure because of the inconvenience of going over it. Actually, it does make you slow down a bit.
Location: 39.690230,-91.375243
Carries Lindell Avenue (Route O) over Daultons Branch
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert with steel beam widening
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete culvert over Daultons Branch on Lindell Avenue (Route O) in Hannibal
History:
Built:
Location: Marion County
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348890
West side
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016
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Underneath
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016
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Deck view
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016
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Sidewalk span
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016
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Widening
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016
Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 39.690189,-91.385474
Carries Former Burlington Northern Railroad over Bear Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned pony/through plate girder bridge over Bear Creek on Former Burlington Northern Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Marion County
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Status: Removed
Location: 39.707406,-91.353200
Carries Burlington Northern Railroad over Bear Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Bear Creek on Burlington Northern Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Marion County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 39.708379,-91.358482
Carries Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad over Bear Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Bear Creek on Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
History: Built ?; Replaced ca. 1895
Built:
Location: Marion County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 39.809411,-91.515839
Carries Mo 168 over US 24 / US 61
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 209.0 Feet
Span Length: 56.1 Feet
Overview: Lost Slab bridge over US 24 / US 61 on Mo 168
History: Built 1960; Replaced 2017
Built: 1960
Location: Marion County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.705806,-91.387500
Carries James Road (Old US 36) over Minnow Branch
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 61.0 Feet
Span Length: 56.1 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over Minnow Branch on James Road (Old US 36)
History: Built 1934
Built: 1934
Location: Marion County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.780953,-91.601822
Carries Route C over Lick Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 103.0 Feet
Span Length: 47.6 Feet
Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Lick Creek on Route C
History: Built 1940
Built: 1940
Location: Marion County
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439882
Looking East
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439883
Looking West
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439884
Looking East from up on the hill.
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439885
Looking East driving over
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439886
Looking East
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439887
North bannister
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.738344,-91.602620
Carries BNSF Railway over State Highway E
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over State Highway E on BNSF Railway
History: Built 1932
Built: 1932
Location: Marion County
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439864
Looking East
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439865
Looking West
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439866
Under the deck
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439867
North abutment
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439868
South abutment
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439869
Clearence
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439870
South abutment
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439871
Looking Through
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439872
Build date peeking through.
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439905
Built 1932
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.772300,-91.564200
Carries BNSF Railway over Co Rd 270
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 20.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over Co Rd 270 on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:
Location: Marion County
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439873
Looking West
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439874
Looking East
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439875
South abutment
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439876
North abutment
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439877
Under the deck
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439878
Looking West
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439879
South abutment
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439880
Shot up sign
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439881
South abutment
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.794315,-91.532574
Carries BNSF Railway over West Ross St
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over West Ross St on BNSF Railway
History: Built 1928
Built: 1928
Location: Marion County
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439855
Looking East
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439856
North approach
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439857
Looking Southwest
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439858
Roman Numerals
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439859
North abutment
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439860
Built 1928
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439861
Missing plaque
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439862
South approach & abutment
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439863
South approach
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439896
Steel span
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439897
North approach
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439898
Center, Looking East
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439899
North approach
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439900
South abutment
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439901
Under the deck
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439902
Under the deck
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439903
East side
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
439904
Looking East from far off
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2018
Status: Open to traffic
http://www.wgem.com/story/37389631/2018/01/Tuesday/marion-county-addresses-various-bridge-concerns
Location: 39.751500,-91.412094
Carries CR 404 over Clear Creek Tributary
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete culvert bridge over Clear Creek Tributary on CR 404
History:
Built:
Location: Marion County
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Status: Open
Location: 39.936596,-91.525081
Carries Old US 61 (Cr313) over Fabius River
Design: beam/stringer/concrete
Design Details: Concrete stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete stringer bridge over Fabius River on Old US 61 (Cr313)
History:
Built:
Location: Marion County
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506578
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2021
506579
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2021
506580
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2021
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.