Status: No longer exists
Location: 39.398333,-92.068333
Carries CR 840 over Bee Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 62.0 Feet
Span Length: 36.0 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Bee Creek on CR 840
History: Built ca. 1910; replaced 2006
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Open to one-lane traffic
Location: 39.435259,-92.046930
Carries CR 857 over Bee Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 5-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 98.0 Feet
Span Length: 75.1 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Bee Creek on CR 857
History: Built 1908
Built: 1908
Location: Monroe County
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106487
Overview
Photo taken by James Baughn
106488
Looking east
Photo taken by James Baughn
106489
Close-up of truss
Photo taken by James Baughn
106490
Damaged girder
Photo taken by James Baughn
106491
Joint
Photo taken by James Baughn
106492
Outrigger
Photo taken by James Baughn
405783
Bee Creek 1
Looking east, from LH side
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard October 9, 2017
405784
Bee Creek 2
East bank, upstream wing wall.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard October 9, 2017
405785
Bee Creek 3
West bank, upstream side; 5 shot panoramic.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard October 9, 2017
405786
Bee Creek 4
West Bank, LH oblique
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard October 9, 2017
405787
Bee Creek 5
West Bank, more recent concrete piers @ approach end.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard October 9, 2017
405788
Bee Creek 6
Looking east, upstream truss detail & lattice railing. Fairly common in Monroe County.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard October 9, 2017
405789
Bee Creek 7
Looking upstream; Original bridge numbering; 210000.2
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard October 9, 2017
Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.405000,-91.910000
Carries CR 781 over Brush Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 43.0 Feet
Span Length: 43.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Brush Creek on CR 781
History: Built ca. 1920; replaced 2006
Built: ca. 1920
Location: Monroe County
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Status: No longer exists
Location: 39.481478,-91.996619
Carries E. Caldwell Street over Branch of Salt River
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 4-panel Pratt pony truss with 3 truss webs
Total Length: 101.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over a branch of Salt River on E. Caldwell Street in Paris
History: Built 1923-24 by the Dildine Bridge Co.
Built: 1924
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Open to one-lane traffic
Location: 39.436263,-92.050142
Carries CR 857 over Elk Fork Salt River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Main span: Pin-connected, 7-panel Pratt through truss
North approach: Riveted Warren pony truss
Total Length: 158.1 Feet
Span Length: 111.8 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Elk Fork Salt River on CR 857
History: Built 1912 by the Decatur Bridge Co.
Built: 1912
Location: Monroe County
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106493
Overview
Photo taken by James Baughn
106494
Side view
Photo taken by James Baughn
106495
South portal
Photo taken by James Baughn
106496
North end
Photo taken by James Baughn
106497
Deck view
Photo taken by James Baughn
106498
North approach span
Photo taken by James Baughn
106499
Looking upstream
Photo taken by James Baughn
106500
Underneath
Photo taken by James Baughn
Status: No longer exists
Location: 39.438584,-92.028573
Carries CR 875 over Elk Fork Salt River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 6-panel Pratt through truss with a wooden deck
Total Length: 159.0 Feet
Span Length: 120.0 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Elk Fork Salt River on CR 875, southwest of Paris
History: Built 1929 by the Dildine Bridge Co.; destroyed by flash flood July 26, 2008
Built: 1929
Location: Monroe County
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106501
Overview
Photo taken by James Baughn
106502
Oblique view
Photo taken by James Baughn
106503
South portal
Photo taken by James Baughn
106504
North portal
Photo taken by James Baughn
106505
Truss
Photo taken by James Baughn
106506
Center joint
Photo taken by James Baughn
106507
Tubular piers
Photo taken by James Baughn
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.640479,-92.112003
Carries CR 211 over Crooked Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 4-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 50.8 Feet
Span Length: 49.8 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Crooked Creek on CR 211
History: Built ca. 1910
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Monroe County
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164343
Joint
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
164344
Looking north
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
164345
Truss
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
393532
CR211#1
Looking south, camera high overhead.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard June 7, 2017
393533
CR211 #2
Oblique looking south, upstream side.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard June 7, 2017
393534
CR211 #3
Looking downstream east, from low water crossing.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard June 7, 2017
393535
CR211 #4
Truss zoom detail, upstream rail.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard June 7, 2017
393536
CR211 #5
High Overhead, looking north.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard June 7, 2017
393548
CR211 #6
Bridge No.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard June 7, 2017
393549
CR211 #7
Truss end details
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard June 7, 2017
393550
CR211 #8
Looking south, upstream railing.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard June 7, 2017
393551
CR211 #9
Railing damage, downstream side, north end of span.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard June 7, 2017
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.621667,-92.071667
Carries CR 233 over Crooked Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted Warren pony truss
Total Length: 81.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Crooked Creek on CR 233
History: Built 1923
Built: 1923
Location: Monroe County
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355044
Crooked Creek CR233 #1
North end looking southwesterly
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in June 13, 2016
355045
Crooked Creek CR233 #2
South end looking northeasterly
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in June 13, 2016
355046
Crooked Creek CR233 #3
Build Plaque, south end, RH Side
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in June 13, 2016
Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 39.609192,-92.022372
Carries CR 305 over Crooked Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt-half
Design Details: Pin-connected, 4-panel, half-hip Pratt pony truss, wood deck
Total Length: 104.0 Feet
Span Length: 64.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Crooked Creek on CR 305
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910
Location: Monroe County
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466658
Warning
Thinking that's a little grandiose today...
Photo taken by Kevin C Acheson in February 2020
466659
"Where the sidewalk ends"
Parked here and walked. Absolutely not any "No Trespassing" signs, and I saw tire tracks on the dirt track.. but didn't feel the need to be obtuse about it.
Photo taken by Kevin C Acheson in February 2020
466660
North View
Standing on the south end, looking north
Photo taken by Kevin C Acheson in February 2020
466661
Photo taken by Kevin C Acheson in February 2020
466662
Photo taken by Kevin C Acheson in February 2020
466663
Photo taken by Kevin C Acheson in February 2020
466664
Photo taken by Kevin C Acheson in February 2020
466665
Photo taken by Kevin C Acheson in February 2020
466666
Photo taken by Kevin C Acheson in February 2020
466667
Photo taken by Kevin C Acheson in February 2020
466668
Photo taken by Kevin C Acheson in February 2020
Status: No longer exists
Location: 39.498432,-92.304743
Carries CR 1101 over Flat Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 37.0 Feet
Span Length: 36.0 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Flat Creek on CR 1101
History: Built ca. 1910; replaced 2002
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Gone; replace by a concrete/steel stringer platform, probably using old abutments.
Location: 39.595883,-91.731514
Carries CR 591 over Little Indian Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted Warren pony truss
Total Length: 50.8 Feet
Span Length: 49.8 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Little Indian Creek on CR 591
History: Built ca. 1920
Built: ca. 1920
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.605000,-91.735000
Carries CR 591 over Little Indian Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 46.9 Feet
Span Length: 21.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Little Indian Creek on CR 591
History: Built ca. 1930; replaced 2007
Built: ca. 1930
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Replaced by new Bridge.
Location: 39.599273,-91.734771
Carries CR 591 over Little Indian Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted Warren pony truss
Total Length: 50.8 Feet
Span Length: 49.8 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Little Indian Creek on CR 591
History: Built ca. 1920; replaced 2012
Built: ca. 1920
Location: Monroe County
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226142
Little Indian Creek CR 591 Bridge
Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in February 2012
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.343333,-91.875000
Carries CR 611 over Long Branch
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Riveted Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 119.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Long Branch on CR 611
History: Built ca. 1910
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Monroe County
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147139
Overview
Photo taken by James Baughn in October 2009
147140
Deck view
Photo taken by James Baughn in October 2009
147141
Truss
Photo taken by James Baughn in September 2009
147142
Riveted joint
Photo taken by James Baughn in September 2009
147143
Outrider
Photo taken by James Baughn in October 2009
416801
CR611 #6
SW Bank, LH Oblique. taken from southwest bluff.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 18, 2017
416802
CR611 #7
LH Oblique again from SW Bluff.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 18, 2017
416803
CR611 #8
RH Oblique from NW Bank/Wingwall.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 18, 2017
416804
CR611 #9
RH Oblique, elevated view, from NW wingwall.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 18, 2017
416805
CR611 #10
LH Oblique view into the sun. From NE Wingwall.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 18, 2017
416806
CR611 #11
Bridge Inventory No. 0280010, on North end, West side truss.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 18, 2017
416807
CR611 #12
Eastern Truss details from about midway, looking NE.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 18, 2017
416808
CR611 #13
Middle Outrider, East side truss, looking NE.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 18, 2017
416809
CR611 #14
LH Oblique from NSW end of bridge.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 18, 2017
416810
CR611 #15
East side truss details
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 18, 2017
416811
CR611 #16
Looking north, elevated view.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 18, 2017
416812
CR611 #17
RH side looking north.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 18, 2017
416813
CR611 #18
From SE Bluff.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 18, 2017
416814
CR611 #19
From SE Bluff.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 18, 2017
416815
CR611 #20
RH Oblique looking north from SE bluff.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 18, 2017
416816
CR611 #21
South approach looking north.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 18, 2017
416817
CR611 #22
LH Oblique from SW Bluff.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 18, 2017
416818
CR611 #23
South end approach, looking north.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 18, 2017
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.372586,-91.841208
Carries CR 624 over Long Branch
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 7-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 169.9 Feet
Span Length: 111.8 Feet
Overview: Through truss over Long Branch on CR 624
History: Built 1914 by the Decatur Bridge Co.; relocated here in 1930
Built: 1914
Location: Monroe County
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147127
West portal
Photo taken by James Baughn in October 2009
147128
East portal
Photo taken by James Baughn in October 2009
147129
View from below
Photo taken by James Baughn in October 2009
147130
Oblique view
Photo taken by James Baughn in October 2009
147131
Barrel shot
Photo taken by James Baughn in October 2009
147132
Laced girders
Photo taken by James Baughn in September 2009
147133
Abutment
Photo taken by James Baughn in October 2009
147134
Concrete pier
Photo taken by James Baughn in October 2009
147135
Guardrail
Photo taken by James Baughn in October 2009
147136
Lower chord joint
Photo taken by James Baughn in September 2009
147137
Underneath
Photo taken by James Baughn in October 2009
147138
Upper hip joint
Photo taken by James Baughn in September 2009
298377
Main Structure; South end.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in October 2014
298378
South end, east side from below
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in October 2014
298379
Cook's Ford #15
LH side view from edge of 'low' water crossing. Water is up, but well down from a couple days prior. Compare to Cook's Ford #16 image dated 12-18-17.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in October 2014
414062
Cook's Ford #16
Southwest, LH Oblique, downstream. Compare to previous picture as to water level. Pretty dry on this day.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 18, 2017
414063
Cook's Ford #17
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 18, 2017
414064
Cook's Ford #18
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 18, 2017
414065
Cook's Ford #19
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 18, 2017
414066
Cook's Ford #20
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 18, 2017
414067
Cook's Ford #21
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 18, 2017
414068
Cook's Ford #22
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 18, 2017
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.348333,-91.930000
Carries CR 759 over Long Branch
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Riveted Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 113.8 Feet
Span Length: 75.1 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Long Branch on CR 759
History: Built ca. 1925 on a state highway and later relocated here
Built: ca. 1925
Location: Monroe County
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147144
Deck view
Photo taken by James Baughn in October 2009
147145
Truss
Photo taken by James Baughn in October 2009
147146
Bridge number
Photo taken by James Baughn in October 2009
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.349124,-92.081463
Carries CR 819 over Long Branch
Design: truss/bedstead/warren
Design Details: Riveted Warren bedstead pony truss
Total Length: 81.0 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Long Branch on CR 819
History: Built ca. 1910
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Monroe County
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134798
Overview
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
134799
Truss
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
134800
Deck view
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
134801
Endposts
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
134802
Riveted joints
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
134803
Underneath
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
416881
CR819 #7
North approach, looking south, elevated view.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard Sept 25, 2015
416882
CR819 #8
North approach, a bit distant of bridge showing weight limit sign, looking south. Very late afternoon shot.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard Sept 25, 2015
416883
CR819 #9
South edge of bridge span, bridge number just barely visible, looking northwesterly, upstream.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard Sept 25, 2015
416884
CR819 #10
South approach, looking north, ground level view.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard Sept 25, 2015
416885
CR819 #11
Looking NW, from south edge of low water crossing.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard Sept 25, 2015
416886
CR819 #12
Looking west at north edge of low water crossing.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard Sept 25, 2015
416887
CR819 #13
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard Sept 25, 2015
416888
CR819 #14
North end, elevated shot from NW corner, looking southeasterly. Good view of context elements of bridge setting.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard Sept 25, 2015
416889
CR819 #15
NW approach corner, looking southerly.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard Sept 25, 2015
416904
CR819 #16
Underside of deck looking south.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard Sept 25, 2015
416905
CR819 #17
NW Corner Post.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard Sept 25, 2015
416906
CR819 #18
NW Corner footing.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard Sept 25, 2015
416907
CR819 #19
North end footings.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard Sept 25, 2015
416908
CR819 #20
NW Corner approach deck view.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard Sept 25, 2015
416909
CR819 #21
South approach looking north, elevated view.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard Sept 25, 2015
416910
CR819 #22
Looking NW from low water crossing, downstream.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard Sept 25, 2015
416911
CR819 #23
South approach, looking north, you can see where the low water crossing merges back in with CR819. (Shot in B/W, my feeble attempt at 'A-R-T')?
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard Sept 25, 2015
416912
CR819 #24
South approach looking north; this is 3 images stitched together in Photoshop Elements 9, enhanced and cropped.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard Sept 25, 2015
416913
CR819 #25
West side, (upstream) lower truss connection details showing some damage. Also, another of my attempts at 'artsy' photos. What can I say? The setting sunlight was really good this day.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard Sept 25, 2015
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.347283,-92.042627
Carries CR 859 over Long Branch Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 4-panel Pratt bedstead pony truss
Total Length: 90.8 Feet
Span Length: 61.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Long Branch Creek on CR 859
History: Built 1909 by the Illinois Steel Bridge Co.
Built: 1909
Location: Monroe County
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134804
Overview
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
134805
Oblique view
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
134806
Deck view
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
134807
Endposts
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
134808
Truss
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
134809
Underneath
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
414352
CR859 #7
SE Endpost detail.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard April 4, 2015
414353
CR859 #8
Bridge No. 071001.5. prior to CR859 this road was CR071.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard April 4, 2015
414354
CR859 #9
East side truss detail.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard April 4, 2015
414355
CR859 #10
Lower eye bar/truss detail. East side truss.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard April 4, 2015
414356
CR859 #11
Lattice work on east side of Bedstead Truss span.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard April 4, 2015
414357
CR859 #12
Low water crossing on west, upstream side of bridge.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard April 4, 2015
414358
CR859 #13
South approach, eat side lattice railing. Lattice work is common on many Monroe County bridges; both pony & thru truss spans.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard April 4, 2015
414359
CR859 #14
South end, western truss.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard April 4, 2015
414360
CR859 #15
SW End post details
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard April 4, 2015
Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 0.000000,0.000000
Carries CR 881 over Long Branch
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 68.9 Feet
Span Length: 44.9 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Long Branch on CR 881
History: Built ca. 1910
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Washed away in 1967
Location: 39.430000,-91.983667
Carries over Elk Fork Salt River
Design: truss/through/burr
Design Details: Covered Burr arch-truss
Total Length: 141.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost 100-ft covered bridge over Elk Fork Salt River southeast of Paris
History: Built 1858-1859
Built: 1859
Location: Monroe County
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285202
Mexico Covered Bridge, 1935
Mo Dept of Transportation
285203
Mexico Covered Bridge, 1952
Mo Dept of Transportation
285204
Mexico Covered Bridge, 1952
Mo Dept of Transportation
285205
Mexico Covered Bridge, 1952
Mo Dept of Transportation
285206
Mexico Covered Bridge, 1952
Mo Dept of Transportation
427682
Mexico Road Covered Bridge, Monroe Co. MO
Mexico Road Covered Bridge, 4 miles South of Paris Mo. c. 1930
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Status: Open to traffic
Has been completely rebuilt on concrete columns/spans, with concrete deck & approach within last 10-15 years. Original steel lally columns are lying in the stream bed or on the north shore bank.
Location: 39.523333,-92.170000
Carries CR 141 over Flat Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Riveted Pratt pony truss
Concrete deck
Total Length: 141.0 Feet
Span Length: 90.8 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Flat Creek on CR 141
History: Built ca. 1920
Built: ca. 1920
Location: Monroe County
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401156
CR141 #1
Looking north
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard August 21, 2017
401157
CR141 #2
LH Oblique looking north
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard August 21, 2017
401158
CR141 #3
RH Oblique looking south
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard August 21, 2017
401159
CR141 #4
Bridge number 354001.8
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard August 21, 2017
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Bridge has been replaced 2020.
Location: 39.484144,-91.996646
Carries City street over Middle Fork Salt River
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 4-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 109.9 Feet
Span Length: 80.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Middle Fork Salt River on a city street in Paris
History: Built 1955
Built: 1955
Location: Monroe County
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210769
Middle Fork City Street Bridge
Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in August 2011
415795
Paris Salt River #2
South end, looking north.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard September 1, 2014
415796
Paris Salt River #3
South end, looking north.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard September 1, 2014
415797
Paris Salt River #4
North end, looking south towards Paris.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard September 1, 2014
415798
Paris Salt River #5
North end, looking south towards Paris.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard September 1, 2014
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.515000,-92.103333
Carries CR 215 over Middle Fork Salt River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Main span: pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt through truss
North approach: Double-intersection Warren bedstead pony truss
Total Length: 150.8 Feet
Span Length: 102.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Middle Fork Salt River on CR 215
History: Built 1910 by the Decatur Bridge Co.
Built: 1910
Location: Monroe County
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134834
Overview
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
134835
South end
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
134836
Approach span endpost
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
134837
Approach span
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
134838
Bent railing
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
134839
Deck view
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
134840
Lally columns
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
134841
Looking downstream
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
134842
Lower joint
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
134843
North end
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
134844
Underneath
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
134845
Upper joint
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
Status: No longer exists
Location: 39.371346,-92.305810
Carries CR 1016 over Milligan Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 3-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 43.0 Feet
Span Length: 42.0 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Milligan Creek on CR 1016
History: Built 1902; replaced 2002
Built: 1902
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.389333,-92.266560
Carries CR 1039 over Milligan Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 4-panel bedstead Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 81.0 Feet
Span Length: 56.1 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Milligan Creek on CR 1039
History: Built 1914 by the Decatur Bridge Co.; replaced 2006
Built: 1914
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.341667,-92.086667
Carries CR 800 over unnamed creek
Design: truss/bedstead/double-warren
Design Details: Riveted double-intersection Warren bedstead pony truss
Total Length: 40.0 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over an unnamed creek on CR 800
History: Built ca. 1910; replaced 2007
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.538333,-92.241667
Carries CR 1159 over Mud Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 6-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 102.0 Feet
Span Length: 101.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Mud Creek on CR 1159
History: Built 1930; later moved here
Built: 1930
Location: Monroe County
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220623
Photo taken by Julie Wood
220624
Photo taken by Julie Wood
220622
Photo taken by Julie Wood
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 39.418594,-91.868843
Carries CR 611 over North Brush Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted Warren pony truss
Total Length: 43.0 Feet
Span Length: 42.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over North Brush Creek on CR 611
History: Built ca. 1910
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Monroe County
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226139
North Brush Creek CR 611 Bridge
Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in February 2012
226140
North Brush Creek CR 611 Bridge
Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in February 2012
226141
North Brush Creek CR 611 Bridge
Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in February 2012
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.605776,-92.167934
Carries CR 139 over Otter Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Rigid-connected, 4-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 61.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Otter Creek on CR 139
History: Built ca. 1920
Built: ca. 1920
Location: Monroe County
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164346
Looking north
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
164347
Truss
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
164348
Joint
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
164349
Along upper chord
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
Status: Appears to be gone when viewing satellite images.
I was nearby this summer, but was not able to get close enough to confirm if bridge still exists.
Location: 39.595082,-92.139520
Carries CR 169 over Otter Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/warren
Design Details: Riveted, 3-panel Warren bedstead pony truss
Total Length: 48.8 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Otter Creek on CR 169
History: Built 1907 by the Pan-American Bridge Co.; abandoned 1996
Built: 1907
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.541572,-92.056173
Carries CR 239 over Otter Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted Warren pony truss
Total Length: 50.8 Feet
Span Length: 49.8 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Otter Creek on CR 239
History: Built ca. 1930
Built: ca. 1930
Location: Monroe County
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214652
Otter Creek CR 239 Bridge
Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in September 2011
Status: No longer exists
Location: 39.561667,-92.101667
Carries CR 260 over Otter Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 66.9 Feet
Span Length: 42.0 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Otter Creek on CR 260
History: Built ca. 1920; replaced 2005
Built: ca. 1920
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.531510,-92.023590
Carries CR 275 over Otter Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 4-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 97.1 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Otter Creek on CR 275
History: Built 1904 by the Decatur Bridge Co.
Built: 1904
Location: Monroe County
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214653
Edwards Ford Bridge
Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in September 2011
415502
Edwards Ford #2
Roller Shoe detail
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard April 4, 2015
415503
Edwards Ford #3
Eye Bar / Truss connection
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard April 4, 2015
415504
Edwards Ford #4
Truss detail, east side.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard April 4, 2015
415505
Edwards Ford #5
Bridge plaque, northeast end.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard April 4, 2015
415506
Edwards Ford #6
Deck detail
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard April 4, 2015
415507
Edwards Ford #7
Underside of deck
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard April 4, 2015
415508
Edwards Ford #8
My son, Ken Ballard, 'feet wet' taking some pics from upstream.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard April 4, 2015
Status: No longer exists
Location: 39.538578,-91.929672
Carries CR 329 over Otter Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 5-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 101.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.0 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Otter Creek on CR 329
History: Built 1910; demolished June 2009
Built: 1910
Location: Monroe County
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192774
Photo taken by Eric Rueder
192775
Photo taken by Eric Rueder
192776
Photo taken by Eric Rueder
192777
Photo taken by Eric Rueder in 2006
Status: No longer exists
Location: 39.484174,-91.996436
Carries over Middle Fork Salt River
Design: truss/through/burr
Design Details: Covered Burr arch-truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.0 Feet
Overview: Lost 100-ft covered bridge over Middle Fork Salt River at Paris
History: Completed ca. 1858 for $5,000 by Joseph C. Elliott; rehabilitated 1952; washed away in 1958
Built:
Location: Monroe County
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106508
Postcard
427988
Paris covered bridge
Paris Covered Bridge, Middle Fork Salt River, June 24, 1935 MoDOT Photo Archives Series 3 No. 129-2
MoDOT Photo Archives uploaded by Rusty Weisman
427989
Paris Covered Bridge, June 24, 1935
SHSMO Covered Bridge Album
Original in MoDOT Photo Archives, Series 3 No 129_1, This print in SHSMO Covered Bridge Album. Uploaded by Rusty Weisman
449390
Paris Covered Bridge Salt River
1952
Missouri State Archives
Status: Open to railroad traffic
Location: 39.485655,-91.998342
Carries Norfolk Southern Railroad over Middle Fork Salt River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Pin-connected, 7-panel Parker through truss
Total Length: 175.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Middle Fork Salt River on the Norfolk Southern Railroad in Paris
History: Originally built by the Missouri-Kansas-Texas ("Katy") Railroad in 1894, who owned the line from Hannibal westward through Moberly
Built: 1894
Location: Monroe County
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106509
Overview
Photo taken by James Baughn
308316
KATY
Photo taken by Al Holzmeier 1995
Status: Replaced by a modern bridge in 1985
Location: 39.489228,-92.000766
Carries MO 15 (formerly US 24) over Middle Fork Salt River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Middle Fork Salt River on MO 15 (Old US 24) at Paris
History:
Built:
Location: Monroe County
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106510
Postcard
Status: No longer exists
Location: 39.452727,-92.028057
Carries CR 875 over Pooles Branch
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 41.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Pooles Branch on CR 875
History: Built ca. 1930; replaced 2005
Built: ca. 1930
Location: Monroe County
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Status: No longer exists
Location: 0.000000,0.000000
Carries over South Fork Salt River
Design: truss/through/burr
Design Details: Covered Burr arch-truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost covered bridge over South Fork Elk River near Santa Fe
History: Built in 1859 by Joseph C. Elliott; destroyed by flooding on June 19, 1926; later
replaced by a truss bridge
Built:
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Replaced by a modern bridge
Location: 39.366249,-91.819360
Carries CR 645 over South Fork Salt River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Main span: Pin-connected, 7-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 222.1 Feet
Span Length: 137.1 Feet
Overview: Lost wrought-iron through truss bridge over South Fork Salt River on CR 645 just south of Santa Fe
History: Built 1888 as a triple-span bridge near Florida, MO by the St. Louis Bridge & Iron Co.; relocated here in 1932; replaced 1992
Built: 1888
Location: Monroe County
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123853
Photo taken November 1991 by Clayton B. Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
123854
Photo taken November 1991 by Clayton B. Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
123855
Photo taken November 1991 by Clayton B. Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
123856
Photo taken November 1991 by Clayton B. Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
123857
Photo taken November 1991 by Clayton B. Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
123858
Photo taken November 1991 by Clayton B. Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
123859
Photo taken November 1991 by Clayton B. Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
123860
Photo taken November 1991 by Clayton B. Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
123861
Photo taken November 1991 by Clayton B. Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
123862
Photo taken November 1991 by Clayton B. Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
123863
Photo taken November 1991 by Clayton B. Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
123864
Photo taken November 1991 by Clayton B. Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
123865
Photo taken November 1991 by Clayton B. Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
123866
Photo taken November 1991 by Clayton B. Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
123867
Photo taken November 1991 by Clayton B. Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
123868
Photo taken November 1991 by Clayton B. Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
123869
Photo taken November 1991 by Clayton B. Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
123870
Photo taken November 1991 by Clayton B. Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
292704
Monroe Co; Florida, MO Bridge
Triple Span through Truss at Florida, MO over the upper Salt River, probably early 1900-10's. This is the bridge that 'donated' a single truss relocated to Santa Fe, which is the subject of this record. Photo courtesy of Ron Leake, Ralls County Historical Society.
Photo possibly taken by Mrs. Minnie Stehle of Perry, MO.
Status: No longer exists
Location: 0.000000,0.000000
Carries over North Fork Salt River
Design: truss/through/burr
Design Details: Covered Burr arch-truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost 145-ft covered bridge over North Fork Elk River west of Stoutsville near the US 24 crossing
History: Built 1857 for $5,000; removed when a new bridge was built on US 24
Built: 1857
Location: Monroe County
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Status: REMOVED; replaced by a Ugly InExpensive Concrete Low Water Crossing.
Location: 39.405000,-91.993333
Carries CR 756 over Turkey Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted Warren pony truss
Total Length: 37.0 Feet
Span Length: 36.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Turkey Creek on CR 756
History: Built ca. 1930
Built: ca. 1930
Location: Monroe County
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134810
Overview
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
134811
Looking east
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
134812
Looking west
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
134813
Outriggers
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
134814
Truss
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
134815
Weight limit
Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2009
Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 39.432833,-92.102467
Carries over Elk Fork Salt River
Design: truss/through/burr
Design Details: Covered double Burr arch truss
Total Length: 120.0 Feet
Span Length: 120.0 Feet
Overview: Covered bridge over Elk Fork Salt River, just off Route C southwest of Paris
History: Built 1870-71 by Joseph C. Elliott; closed to traffic in 1970; rehabilitated 1987-88
Built: 1870
Location: Monroe County
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106513
Overview
Photo taken by James Baughn
106514
Oblique view
Photo taken by James Baughn
106515
East portal
Photo taken by James Baughn
106516
West portal
Photo taken by James Baughn
106517
Inside view
Photo taken by James Baughn
106518
Arches
Photo taken by James Baughn
106519
Endpost
Photo taken by James Baughn
106520
Roof
Photo taken by James Baughn
106521
Underneath
Photo taken by James Baughn
106522
Stone abutment
Photo taken by James Baughn
106523
Arch landing
Photo taken by James Baughn
113170
Photo taken by Paul Boudreau
113173
Covered Bridge near Paris Mo.
I am reasonably certain this is an image of the Union Covered Bridge, showing it at a time when it was in a state of disrepair. The photo is undated.
Photo submitted by Paul Boudreau
247269
Photo taken by Diane Martin in October 2012
247270
Photo taken by Diane Martin in October 2012
428205
Union Covered Bridge
June 6, 1968
MoDOT Photo Archives Uploaded by Rusty Weisman
428206
Union Covered Bridge
June 6, 1968
MoDOT Photo Archives, uploaded by Rusty Weisman
449385
Union Covered Bridge
August 8, 1952
Missouri State Archives
449386
Union Covered Bridge
August 8, 1952
Missouri State Archives
449387
Union Covered Bridge
August 8, 1952
Missouri State Archives
449388
Union Covered Bridge
August 8, 1952
Missouri State Archives
449389
Union Covered Bridge
August 8, 1952
Missouri State Archives
481728
Union Covered Bridge 25-69-02
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in September 2020
481729
Union Covered Bridge 25-69-02
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in September 2020
481730
Union Covered Bridge 25-69-02
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in September 2020
481731
Union Covered Bridge 25-69-02
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in September 2020
481732
Union Covered Bridge 25-69-02
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in September 2020
481733
Union Covered Bridge 25-69-02
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in September 2020
481734
Union Covered Bridge 25-69-02
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in September 2020
Status: Replaced with a concrete bridge
Location: 39.343904,-92.180243
Carries CR 900 over Upper Long Branch
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 30.8 Feet
Span Length: 29.8 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Upper Long Branch on CR 900
History: Built ca. 1910
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 39.343499,-92.180358
Carries CR 900 over Upper Long Branch
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 3-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 45.9 Feet
Span Length: 44.9 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Upper Long Branch on CR 900
History: Built 1922 by the Dildine Bridge & Iron Co.
Built: 1922
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Lost to non-descript UECB in 2016-17.
Location: 39.588106,-92.203247
Carries CR 109 over Upper Otter Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/warren
Design Details: Riveted Warren bedstead pony truss
Total Length: 40.0 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Upper Otter Creek on CR 109
History: Built ca. 1910
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Monroe County
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164350
Looking north
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
164351
Looking south
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
164352
Truss
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
164353
Side view
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
164354
Riveted joint
Photo taken by James Baughn in May 2010
393531
Replacement UECB
View of replacement bridge looking south towards MO Rt J.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard June 7, 2017
Status: No longer exists
Location: 39.608061,-92.186526
Carries CR 119 over Upper Otter Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/warren
Design Details: Riveted, 3-panel Warren bedstead pony truss
Total Length: 81.0 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Upper Otter Creek on CR 119
History: Built 1913 by the Pan-American Bridge Co.; replaced 2004
Built: 1913
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.366600,-91.796747
Carries CR 657 over Elm Branch
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 90.9 Feet
Span Length: 89.9 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Elm Branch on CR 657
History: Built ca. 1920; replaced 1999
Built: ca. 1920
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.343782,-91.950000
Carries CR 739 over Long Branch
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 136.2 Feet
Span Length: 75.1 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Long Branch on CR 739
History: Built ca. 1910; replaced 1992
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.362983,-92.156387
Carries CR 959 over Long Branch
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 86.0 Feet
Span Length: 48.9 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Long Branch on CR 959
History: Built ca. 1910; replaced 1992
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.432717,-91.942227
Carries CR 743 over Elk Fork Salt River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 7-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 149.9 Feet
Span Length: 111.9 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Elk Fork Salt River on CR 743
History: Built 1912 by the Decatur Bridge Co.; replaced 1999
Built: 1912
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.435550,-92.078613
Carries CR 819 over Elk Fork Salt River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 126.0 Feet
Span Length: 107.9 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Elk Fork Salt River on CR 819
History: Built 1905 by the Pan-American Bridge Co.; replaced 1999
Built: 1905
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.501833,-92.238520
Carries CR 1130 over Flat Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 66.9 Feet
Span Length: 42.0 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Flat Creek on CR 1130
History: Built ca. 1910; replaced 1999
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.442917,-92.236120
Carries CR 1073 over Elk Fork Salt River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 124.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Elk Fork Salt River on CR 1073
History: Built ca. 1910; replaced 1994
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.448667,-92.270120
Carries CR 1033 over Elk Fork Salt River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 80.1 Feet
Span Length: 46.9 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Elk Fork Salt River on CR 1033
History: Built ca. 1910; replaced 1991
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.538033,-92.258693
Carries CR 1145 over Mud Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/warren
Design Details: Pin-connected, 3-panel Warren bedstead pony truss
Total Length: 74.2 Feet
Span Length: 44.9 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Mud Creek on CR 1145
History: Built 1905 by the Pan-American Bridge Co.; replaced 1996
Built: 1905
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.531017,-92.185920
Carries CR 117 over Middle Fork Salt River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 149.9 Feet
Span Length: 89.9 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Middle Fork Salt River on CR 117
History: Built 1912; replaced 1993
Built: 1912
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.538683,-92.159880
Carries CR 146 over Branch of Middle Fork Salt River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 37.1 Feet
Span Length: 36.1 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over a branch of Middle Fork Salt River on CR 146
History: Built ca. 1910; replaced 1999
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.581317,-91.939799
Carries CR 325 over Crooked Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 123.0 Feet
Span Length: 89.9 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Crooked Creek on CR 325
History: Built 1910; replaced 1995
Built: 1910
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.638467,-92.011280
Carries CR 386 over Clear Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 51.8 Feet
Span Length: 50.9 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Clear Creek on CR 386
History: Built ca. 1920; replaced 1994
Built: ca. 1920
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.652583,-91.980827
Carries CR 394 over Brush Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/warren
Design Details: Riveted, 3-panel Pratt bedstead pony truss
Total Length: 65.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet
Overview: Lost bedstead pony truss bridge over Brush Creek on CR 394
History: Built 1904 by the Decatur Bridge Co.; replaced 1999
Built: 1904
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 39.386800,-92.210951
Carries Mo 151 over Reese Fork of Salt River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 198.2 Feet
Span Length: 75.1 Feet
Overview: Lost steel stringer bridge over Reese Fork of Salt River on Mo 151
History: Built 1958; replaced 2011
Built: 1958
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.524470,-92.127783
Carries Route A over Middle Fork Salt River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 353.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Middle Fork Salt River on Route A
History: Built 1964, rehabilitated 2011
Built: 1964
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Open to traffic
Scheduled for replacement beginning May 9, 2011
Location: 39.377902,-91.837397
Carries Route D over Long Branch Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 233.9 Feet
Span Length: 90.9 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Long Branch Creek on Route D
History: Built 1965; rehabilitated 1978
Built: 1965
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.501402,-91.801717
Carries Mo 107 over North Fork Salt River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 2012.2 Feet
Span Length: 123.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over North Fork Salt River on Mo 107
History: Built 1977
Built: 1977
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.481743,-91.792710
Carries Mo 107 over South Fork Salt River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 1652.0 Feet
Span Length: 123.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over South Fork Salt River on Mo 107
History: Built 1977
Built: 1977
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.433889,-92.096667
Carries Route C over Elk Fork Salt River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 291.0 Feet
Span Length: 96.1 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Elk Fork Salt River on Route C
History: Built 1968; rehabilitated 2009
Built: 1968
Location: Monroe County
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254922
Status: Derelict/abandoned
Isolated access, safe? for now.
Location: 39.522132,-92.137191
Carries Former County Road 173 over Middle Fork Salt River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 150.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned Pratt through truss bridge over Middle Fork Salt River on Former County Road 173
History: Unknown
Built: ca. 1890
Location: Monroe County
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321921
CR173 Bridge 1
RH Oblique from South Bank
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in April 4, 2015
321922
CR173 Bridge
Southern Portal 1
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in April 4, 2015
321923
CR173
Southern Portal 2
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in April 4, 2015
321924
CR173 Bridge
LH Oblique from south bank
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in April 4, 2015
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.472657,-92.033250
Carries Norfolk Southern Rwy over US 24
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 24 on Norfolk Southern Rwy
History:
Built:
Location: Monroe County
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Status:
Location: 39.533254,-91.903389
Carries Norfolk Southern Railway over Otter Creek
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 Otter Creek on Norfolk Southern Rwy
History:
Built:
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.451139,-92.121083
Carries CR 976 over Briar Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer with timber deck
Total Length: 69.9 Feet
Span Length: 28.9 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Briar Creek on CR 976
History: Built ca. 1910
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.613835,-92.040975
Carries County Rd 255 over Crooked Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: 5-Panel Pratt Pony Truss, steel stringer approaches, with Lattice Diagonal Railing and concrete deck over steel stringers.
Total Length: 97.0 Feet
Span Length: 70.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Crooked Creek on County Rd 255
History:
Built: 1913
Location: Monroe County
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214707
Patterson Bridge, viewed from the south
Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in September 2011
214708
Patterson Bridge, viewed from the north
Photo taken by Chris Gonnerman in September 2011
355047
Patterson Bridge #1
South End, RH Side, looking northeasterly. Sometimes you just get lucky in the afternoon and catch this kind of golden light!
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard June 13, 2016
355071
Patterson #2
South end approach.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard June 13, 2016
355072
Patterson #3
Steel Plate repairs to the south steel stringer approach.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard June 13, 2016
355073
Patterson #4
Damage to lattice railing on south & west side.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard June 13, 2016
355074
Patterson #5
South & East Roller Bearing / Shoe and top caisson plate.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard June 13, 2016
355075
Patterson #6
North end approach.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard June 13, 2016
355076
Patterson #7
North & West roller bearing, shoe and caisson.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard June 13, 2016
355077
Patterson #8
Railing with 'Cambria' Steel ID.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard June 13, 2016
355078
Patterson #9
South end, under the approach.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard June 13, 2016
355079
Patterson #10
View from the SE Bank looking up at Main Span.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard June 13, 2016
355084
Patterson #11
View from SE Bank looking up at south appraoch.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard June 13, 2016
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.636855,-91.799947
Carries Norfolk Southern Railway over Tributary of Indian Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Tributary of Indian Creek on Norfolk Southern Railway
History:
Built:
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.634771,-91.823587
Carries Norfolk Southern Railway over Indian Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Indian Creek on Norfolk Southern Railway
History:
Built:
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.570901,-91.846052
Carries Norfolk Southern Railway over Buck Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Buck Creek on Norfolk Southern Railway
History:
Built:
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.562554,-91.847363
Carries Norfolk Southern Railway over Buck Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Buck Creek on Norfolk Southern Railway
History:
Built:
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.533236,-91.903306
Carries Norfolk Southern Railway over Otter Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Otter Creek on Norfolk Southern Railway
History:
Built:
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.538833,-91.878576
Carries Norfolk Southern Railway over North Fork Salt River
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over North Fork Salt River on Norfolk Southern Railway
History:
Built:
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 39.477260,-92.001610
Carries Washington Street Sidewalk over Payne Branch
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Payne Branch on Washington Street Sidewalk
History:
Built:
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 39.485410,-91.998403
Carries MK&T RR over Middle Fork Salt River
Design: truss/through/post
Design Details: Post through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Post through truss bridge over Middle Fork Salt River on MK&T RR
History: Built ca. 1873
Built: 1873
Location: Monroe County
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451895
Public Domain: Published Prior to 1923
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 39.532449,-92.205725
Carries MO 151-Rte T over Middle Fork Salt River
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details: Stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Stringer bridge over Middle Fork Salt River on MO 151-Rte T
History: Built 1954
Built: 1954
Location: Monroe County
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450020
Rte 151 Salt River Bridge Dedication
July 9, 1954
Missouri State Archives
450021
Rte 151 Salt River Bridge Dedication
July 9, 1954
Missouri State Archives
450022
Rte 151 Salt River Bridge Dedication
July 9, 1954
Missouri State Archives
450023
Rte 151 Salt River Bridge Dedication
July 9, 1954
Missouri State Archives
450024
Rte 151 Salt River Bridge Dedication
July 9, 1954
Missouri State Archives
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.477260,-92.001610
Carries Washington Street over Payne Branch
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Payne Branch on Washington Street
History:
Built:
Location: Monroe County
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Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 39.482360,-91.996167
Carries Footpath over Payne Branch
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringers bridge over Payne Branch on Footpath
History:
Built:
Location: Monroe 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.