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Eagle's Nest Bridge

Status: Abandoned with deck removed. County road commissioner Harry Grote says he is waiting on verification from county clerk but is pretty for sure this bridge and roads leading to it are still county owned.

Location: 39.505518,-91.169878

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Carries CR 115 former Pike 18 over Salt River
Design: truss/through/pennsylvania
Design Details: Pin-connected, 14-panel Pennsylvania through truss
Total Length: 450.0 Feet
Span Length: 293.9 Feet

Overview: Abandoned through truss bridge over Salt River on CR 115
History: Built 1907 by the Missouri Bridge & Iron Co.; Closed 1979
Built: 1907

Location: Pike County

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106783

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Side view from south

Photo taken by James Baughn

106784

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Oblique view from northwest

Photo taken by James Baughn

106785

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Overview from northwest

Photo taken by James Baughn

106786

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Close-up of Lally columns on west bank

Photo taken by James Baughn

106787

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Underneath main span from northwest

Photo taken by James Baughn

106788

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Underneath west approach

Photo taken by James Baughn

106789

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Southwest abutment

Photo taken by James Baughn

348921

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Lally column deterioration

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

348922

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U-bolt between floor beams

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

348923

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Approach span stringers

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

348924

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Bedstead east approach

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

348925

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Bedstead span lower chord riveted joint

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

348926

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Bedstead vertical endpost

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

348927

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East abutment

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

348928

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East portal

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

348929

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Lattice railing

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

348930

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Looking up through floorbeams

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

348931

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Lower chord eyebars

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

348932

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Lower chord pinned joint

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

348933

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Oblique view at sunset

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

348934

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Oblique view with setting sun

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

348935

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Old road on east bank

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

348936

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Overhead bracing

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

348937

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Pinned joint at center panel

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

348938

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Remnants of deck

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

348939

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Shoe at northeast corner

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

348940

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Shoe at southeast corner

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

348941

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Stringer approach vertical support

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

348942

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Underneath

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

348943

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Upper chord hip joint

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

348944

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View from east bank

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

348945

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View through the trees

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

348946

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West approach

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

435484

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Photo taken by Jeremy Ruble in September 2018

435485

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Photo taken by Jeremy Ruble in September 2018

436372

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Photo taken by Tisha King

436445

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Photo taken by Jeremy Ruble

436446

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Photo taken by Jeremy Ruble

436469

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KCS - Bowling Green Viaduct

Status: Open to traffic above and below

Location: 39.361435,-91.180500

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Carries Kansas City Southern Railway over County Road 292
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 184.0 Feet
Span Length: 75.0 Feet

Overview: Deck Girder Viaduct over County Road 292 and Branch of Noix Creek on Kansas City Southern Railway
History: Built 1899 by the Lassig Bridge & Iron Works
Built: 1899

Location: Pike County

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106790

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Postcard

137145

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Eastbound KCS manifest train on bridge

Photo taken by Nathan Morton

146904

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Center pier

Photo taken by James Baughn in October 2009

146905

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East abutment

Photo taken by James Baughn in October 2009

146906

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Footing

Photo taken by James Baughn in October 2009

146907

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Oblique view

Photo taken by James Baughn in October 2009

146908

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Plaque

Photo taken by James Baughn in October 2009

146909

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View from north

Photo taken by James Baughn in October 2009

146910

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View from south

Photo taken by James Baughn in October 2009

146911

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West abutment

Photo taken by James Baughn in October 2009

355924

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Bowling Green Rail Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

355925

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Bowling Green Rail Bridge

West Abutment

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

355926

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Bowling Green Rail Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

355927

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Bowling Green Rail Bridge

East Abutment

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

355928

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Bowling Green Rail Bridge

Creek Span

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

355929

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Bowling Green Rail Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

355930

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Bowling Green Rail Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

355931

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Bowling Green Rail Bridge

Creek Span

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

355932

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Bowling Green Rail Bridge

Plate

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

355933

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Bowling Green Rail Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

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Branch Fox Creek MO 79 Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 39.325569,-90.878657

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Carries MO 79 over Branch of Fox Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 33.1 Feet
Span Length: 32.4 Feet

Overview: Stringer bridge with concrete balustrades over a branch of Fox Creek on MO 79
History: Built 1936, Replaced 2011
Built: 1936

Location: Pike County

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106791

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Side view

Photo taken March 2006 by Jack Schmidt

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Bryants Creek MO 79 Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Scheduled for Replacement September 2016

Location: 39.243283,-90.814783

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Carries MO 79 over Bryants Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 176.8 Feet
Span Length: 80.3 Feet

Overview: Pony plate girder bridge over Bryants Creek on MO 79
History: Built 1935, replaced 2016
Built: 1935

Location: Pike County

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106792

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Overview

Photo taken March 2006 by Jack Schmidt

106793

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Markings

Photo taken March 2006 by Jack Schmidt

385941

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Bryants Creek MO 79 Bridge-deck

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2017

385940

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Bryants Creek MO 79 Bridge-sign

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2017

385939

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Bryants Creek MO 79 Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2017

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Buffalo Creek MO 79 Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.431036,-91.020043

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Carries MO 79 over Buffalo Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 187.0 Feet
Span Length: 92.5 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Buffalo Creek on MO 79 south of Louisiana
History: Built 1935-36 by contractor Deering & Davidson
Built: 1935

Location: Pike County

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106794

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Oblique view

Photo taken by James Baughn

106795

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Looking east

Photo taken by James Baughn

106796

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Looking west

Photo taken by James Baughn

106797

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Close-up of truss

Photo taken by James Baughn

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Calumet Creek MO 79 Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.375477,-90.924371

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Carries MO 79 over Calumet Creek
Design: truss/pony/polygonal/verticals
Design Details: Polygonal Warren pony truss with all verticals
Total Length: 262.0 Feet
Span Length: 101.3 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Calumet Creek on MO 79 northwest of Clarksville
History: Built 1935-36 by contractor Deering & Davidson; replaced 2015
Built: 1936

Location: Pike County

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106798

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Overview

Photo taken by James Baughn

106799

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Deck view

Photo taken by James Baughn

448354

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Calumet Creek Pike County

1943

Missouri State Archives

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Champ Clark Bridge (Old)

Status: Bridge has been completely removed.

Location: 39.457580,-91.045829

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Carries US 54 over Mississippi River ./BNSF RR(MO)
Design: truss/through/pennsylvania
Design Details: Pennsylvania through truss
Total Length: 2287.2 Feet
Span Length: 417.0 Feet

Overview: Five-span through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on US 54 at Louisiana
History: Bridge demolished 2019
Built: 1928

Location: Pike County

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106800

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Overview

Photo taken by James Baughn

106801

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Main span

Photo taken by James Baughn

106802

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East end

Photo taken by James Baughn

106803

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Overview from motel

Photo taken by James Baughn

106804

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West span

Photo taken by James Baughn

106805

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West portal

Photo taken by James Baughn

106806

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Plaque

Photo taken by James Baughn

106807

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Overhead plaque

Photo taken by James Baughn

106808

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Lower joint

Photo taken by James Baughn

106809

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Overview

Photo taken by James Baughn

106810

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East end

Photo taken by James Baughn

106811

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Overview

Photo taken by James Baughn

106812

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Main span

Photo taken by James Baughn

106813

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View from northwest

This photo was taken by Dick Brown

Photo taken by James Baughn

106814

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State line

Photo taken by James Baughn

106815

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Behind east portal

Photo taken by James Baughn

106816

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East portal

Photo taken by James Baughn

106817

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Scene from 1959

Back in 1959 the bridge was painted grey

Photo submitted by Brent Freesmeyer

106818

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Scene from 1996

This October 1996 photo shows the fall foliage as seen from Riverview Park

Photo submitted by Brent Freesmeyer

114263

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This photos was taken when the bridge was being constructed. The collapse was caused by faulty false work. One worker was killed in this collapse.

Photo added by Jeremy Ruble

210215

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in August 2011

210216

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in August 2011

210217

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in August 2011

210218

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in August 2011

210219

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in August 2011

210220

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in August 2011

210221

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in August 2011

219077

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Photo taken by Jeremy Ruble in January 2011

220355

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West Portal

Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2010

246106

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Barge Tug Passing Below

Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012

246107

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Another View From Hotel

Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012

246108

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Barge Traffic Below

Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012

272778

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Photo taken by Diane Martin in January 2014

272779

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Photo taken by Diane Martin in January 2014

272780

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Photo taken by Diane Martin in January 2014

348915

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View at sunset with rain clouds

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

360243

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Photo taken by David Huffman in August 2016

360244

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Photo taken by David Huffman in August 2016

360245

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Photo taken by David Huffman in August 2016

360246

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Photo taken by David Huffman in August 2016

360247

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Photo taken by David Huffman in August 2016

435389

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Eastward view

New Bridge under construction.

Photo taken by Chris Perry in September 2018

435390

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Westward view

New Bridge under construction.

Photo taken by Chris Perry in September 2018

448033

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Champ Clark Bridge

April 27, 1939

Missouri State Archives

448034

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Champ Clark Bridge

April 27, 1939

Missouri State Archives

448035

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Champ Clark Bridge

April 27, 1939

Missouri State Archives

448036

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Champ Clark Bridge

April 27, 1939

Missouri State Archives

448037

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Champ Clark Bridge

April 27, 1939

Missouri State Archives

448038

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Champ Clark Bridge

April 27, 1939

Missouri State Archives

448039

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Champ Clark Bridge

April 27, 1939

Missouri State Archives

449351

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Champ Clark Bridge

June 3, 1952

Missouri State Archives

449357

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Last Day of Tolls Champ Clark Bridge

June 8, 1952

Missouri State Archives

449358

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Last Day of Tolls Champ Clark Bridge

June 8, 1952

Missouri State Archives

458532

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The third and fourth spans after explosions

Photo taken by Jeremy Ruble

458550

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Photo taken by Jeremy Ruble

458551

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Photo taken by Jeremy Ruble

458552

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Photo taken by Jeremy Ruble

458571

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Photo taken by Jeremy Ruble

458572

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Photo taken by Jeremy Ruble

458573

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Photo taken by Jeremy Ruble

458574

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Photo taken by Jeremy Ruble

458575

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Photo taken by Jeremy Ruble

458664

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Photo taken by Jeremy Ruble

458665

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Photo taken by Jeremy Ruble

458666

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KCS - Clinton Spring Bridge

Status: Open to railroad traffic

Location: 39.443788,-91.040906

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Carries Kansas City Southern Railway over Branch of Noix Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 6.0 Feet
Span Length: 6.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch culvert over a branch of Noix Creek on KCS RR in Louisiana
History: Built 1894
Built: 1894

Location: Pike County

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106819

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Overview

Photo taken by James Baughn

106820

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Close-up of arch

Photo taken by James Baughn

355965

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KCS Clinton Spring Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

355966

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KCS Clinton Spring Bridge

Modified Wall

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

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North Fork Cuivre River CR 323 Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.202066,-91.220858

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Carries Pike 323 (CR 323) over North Fork Cuivre River
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 5-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 90.8 Feet
Span Length: 75.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over North Fork Cuivre River on CR 323
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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323353

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Southwestern Oblique

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in March 15th, 2015

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Cuivre River CR 405 Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 39.278333,-91.256667

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Carries CR 405 over Cuivre River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 43.9 Feet
Span Length: 27.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Cuivre River on CR 405
History: Replaced 2006
Built:

Location: Pike County

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Fox Creek MO 79 Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.342171,-90.890658

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Carries MO 79 over Fox Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 83.0 Feet
Span Length: 36.4 Feet

Overview: Stringer bridge with concrete balustrades over Fox Creek on MO 79
History: Built 1936; replaced 2018
Built: 1936

Location: Pike County

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106821

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Oblique view

Photo taken March 2006 by Jack Schmidt

106822

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Deck view

Photo taken March 2006 by Jack Schmidt

359775

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Side View

Photo taken by David Backlin in July 2016

359776

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South Approach

Photo taken by David Backlin in July 2016

359777

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Damaged Railing

Photo taken by David Backlin in July 2016

359778

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North Approach

Photo taken by David Backlin in July 2016

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Guinns Creek Bridge

Status: Open to one-lane traffic

Location: 39.232900,-90.891633

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Carries CR 295 (formerly Route W) over Guinns Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 4-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 112.8 Feet
Span Length: 80.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge on CR 295 (Old Route W) south of Paynesville
History: Built ca. 1930
Built: ca. 1930

Location: Pike County

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106823

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Deck view

Photo taken March 2006 by Jack Schmidt

106824

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Close-up of truss

Photo taken March 2006 by Jack Schmidt

106825

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Side view

Photo taken March 2006 by Jack Schmidt

386069

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Guinns Creek Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2017

386068

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Guinns Creek Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2017

386067

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Guinns Creek Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2017

280486

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Photo taken by Diane Martin in February 2014

416819

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Guinns #8

North approach view.

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 8, 2016

416820

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Guinns #9

North Approach.

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 8, 2016

416821

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Guinns #10

North approach, looking southerly.

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 8, 2016

416822

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Guinns #11

NW wingwall, view of truss & lattice railing detail.

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 8, 2016

416823

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Guinns #12

RH Oblique from elevated view. NW Wingwall.

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 8, 2016

416824

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Guinns #13

Bridge Inventory No. 30800.1

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 8, 2016

416825

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Guinns #14

East Truss & Railing detail.

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 8, 2016

416826

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Guinns #15

West railing detail.

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 8, 2016

416827

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Guinns #16

South Approach looking northerly.

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 8, 2016

416828

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Guinns #17

North approach, elevated view.

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 8, 2016

416829

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Guinns #18

LH Oblique from below, SW Bank.

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 8, 2016

416830

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Guinns #19

North end, West side Truss view.

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 8, 2016

416831

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Guinns #20

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 8, 2016

416832

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Guinns #21

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 8, 2016

416840

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Guinns #22

SE Bearing detail

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard December 8, 2016

416841

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Guinns #23

RH Oblique from SE Bank

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard Dec 8, 2016

416842

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Guinns #24

SE Abutment corner.

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard Dec 8, 2016

416843

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Guinns #25

SE Abutment Corner.

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard Dec 8, 2016

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Guinns Creek MO 79 Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.253900,-90.820883

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Carries MO 79 over Guinns Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 169.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.7 Feet

Overview: Lost pony plate girder bridge over Guinns Creek on MO 79
History: Built 1935; replaced 2015
Built: 1935

Location: Pike County

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106826

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Overview

Photo taken March 2006 by Jack Schmidt

106827

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Markings

Photo taken March 2006 by Jack Schmidt

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Indian Creek CR 416 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.205000,-91.298333

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Carries CR 416 over Indian Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 5-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 166.0 Feet
Span Length: 89.8 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Indian Creek on CR 416
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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323337

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Western Approach

Late style pony truss, concrete deck.

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in March 15, 2015

323338

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Eastern approach looking at late day sun.

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in March 15, 2015

323339

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Western end, from left side.

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in March 15, 2015

323340

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Western end, right side, low elevation

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in March 15, 2015

323341

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South truss from the west

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in March 15, 2015

323342

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North truss detail from west end.

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in March 15, 2015

323343

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North truss detail

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in March 15, 2015

323344

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Eastern end, left oblique from old bridge roadbed

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in March 15, 2015

323345

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Bridge support detail, south, left approach

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in March 15, 2015

323346

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West, south oblique

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in March 15, 2015

323347

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Eastern bank, south truss detail from below

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in March 15, 2015

323348

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Eastern bank, south truss & underside

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in March 15, 2015

323349

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Eastern bank, deck from below.

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in March 15, 2015

323350

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Eastern end, right (north) oblique

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in March 15, 2015

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KCS - Louisiana Bridge

Status: Open to train traffic

Location: 39.445519,-91.033047

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Carries Kansas City Southern Railway over Mississippi River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: From west to east: 6-panel Pratt through truss (Built 1898) 17-panel, two-span cantilevered swing through truss (446 feet long, built 1898) 9-panel Camelback Pratt through truss (Built 1897) 8-panel Camelback Pratt through truss (Built 1897) 2- 6-panel Warren through truss with verticals (Buily 1945) 12-panel polygonal Warren through truss with verticals (Built 1945) 2- 6-panel Pratt through truss (Built 1905)
Total Length: 2054.0 Feet
Span Length: 442.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss swing railroad bridge over the Mississippi River on Kansas City Southern at Louisiana
History: Built 1897-8, Some Spans Replaced 1905 and 1945
Built: 1898

Location: Pike County

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106828

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View from Riverview Cemetery

Photo taken by James Baughn

106829

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View from downtown riverfront

Photo taken by James Baughn

106830

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Oblique view from highway

Photo taken by James Baughn

106831

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West portal

Photo taken by James Baughn

106832

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Close-up of west span

Photo taken by James Baughn

127236

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Louisiana Railroad Bridge

Photo taken by Nathan Morton in May 2007

210222

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in August 2011

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in August 2011

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in August 2011

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in August 2011

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in August 2011

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in August 2011

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Panorama

This doesn't show much as a thumbnail. Built from 13 photos taken from the riverfront park. Much higher resolution copy available via the link to Fotki.com

Photo taken by Fmiser in June 2012

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Photo taken by Douglas Butler

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Photo taken by Lance

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KCS - Louisiana Bridge

Missouri

Photo taken by Douglas Butler

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Louisiana Rail Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

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Louisiana Rail Bridge

Swing Span

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Louisiana Rail Bridge

West Approach Span

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Louisiana Rail Bridge

Overview

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Louisiana Rail Bridge

East (1905) Spans

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Louisiana Rail Bridge

Camelback Span

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Louisiana Rail Bridge

Parker Spans

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Louisiana Rail Bridge

Swing Span

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Louisiana Rail Bridge

Warren Spans

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Louisiana Rail Bridge

East End

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Louisiana Rail Bridge

Overview

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Louisiana Rail Bridge

Overview

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Louisiana Rail Bridge

West Approach

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Louisiana Rail Bridge

Portal

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Louisiana Rail Bridge

East Spans

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Louisiana Rail Bridge

Pier

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Louisiana Rail Bridge

Swing Pier

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Photo taken by David Huffman in August 2016

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Photo taken by David Huffman in August 2016

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Photo taken by David Huffman in August 2016

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Photo taken by David Huffman in August 2016

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RPPC Postcard View

undated real photo postcard of the RR bridge in Louisiana, MO; probably about 1910-20's based on the steamer/towboat and barge.

unknown; from postcard collection of K. Allen Ballard

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Maryland Street Bridge

Status: Open to one-lane traffic with an 8 ton weight limit

Location: 39.447292,-91.046346

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Carries Maryland Street over Town Branch
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 4-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 33.1 Feet
Span Length: 32.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Town Branch on Maryland Street in Louisiana
History: Built ca. 1920
Built: ca. 1920

Location: Pike County

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South side

Photo taken by James Baughn

106834

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North side

Photo taken by James Baughn

106835

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Deck view

Photo taken by James Baughn

106836

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Close-up of truss

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Noix Creek CR 291 Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 39.371667,-91.161667

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Carries CR 291 over Noix Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 81.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Noix Creek on CR 291
History: Built 1912; replaced 2004
Built: 1912

Location: Pike County

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Noix Creek MO 79 Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 39.444679,-91.042592

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Carries MO 79 over Noix Creek
Design: truss/pony/polygonal/verticals
Design Details: Polygonal Warren pony truss with all verticals
Total Length: 216.8 Feet
Span Length: 101.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Noix Creek on MO 79 in Louisiana
History: Built 1935-36, replaced 2017
Built: 1936

Location: Pike County

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Overview

Photo taken by James Baughn

106838

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Close-up of truss

Photo taken by James Baughn

106839

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View from below

Photo taken by James Baughn

106840

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Sidewalk

Photo taken by James Baughn

106841

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Sidewalk edge

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106842

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Looking down a girder

Photo taken by James Baughn

106843

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Upper joint

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106844

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Lower joint

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106845

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Underneath main span

Photo taken by James Baughn

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Underneath approach

Photo taken by James Baughn

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Skewed girder

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Plaque

Missouri
Highway Dept
Bridge No K487
1935

Photo taken by James Baughn

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Photo taken by David Huffman in August 2016

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Photo taken by David Huffman in August 2016

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Photo taken by David Huffman in August 2016

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Photo taken by David Huffman in August 2016

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Photo taken by David Huffman in August 2016

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Photo taken by David Huffman in August 2016

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Photo taken by David Huffman in August 2016

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Pike County Road 108 Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 0.000000,0.000000

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Carries CR 108 over
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 121.0 Feet
Span Length: 89.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge on CR 108
History: Replaced 2003
Built:

Location: Pike County

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Little Buffalo Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic
Bridge seems in very good condition, good abutments, low water crossing available south of bridge.

Location: 39.306667,-91.073333

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Carries CR 218 over 'Little' Buffalo Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 36.0 Feet
Span Length: 35.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over 'Little' Buffalo Creek on CR 218
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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West End

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in February 8, 2015

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West end approach Junction of CR263/218.

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in February 8, 2015

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West end, north truss

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in February 8, 2015

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North Truss Details

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East end

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in February 8, 2015

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East end Bridge & Low Water Crossing

CR218

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in February 8, 2015

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East end, North truss

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in February 8, 2015

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East end, south truss lower detail.

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in February 8, 2015

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From Buffalo Creek looking north

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in February 8, 2015

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West Bank, looking northeasterly

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Pike County Road 309 Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.290442,-91.131438

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Carries CR 309 over unnamed creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 61.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over an unnamed creek on CR 309
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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Pike County Road 443 Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.239164,-91.385380

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Carries County Road 443 over Tributary of Shady Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 50.8 Feet
Span Length: 49.8 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Tributary of Shady Creek on CR 443
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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Three Arches Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.472499,-91.315812

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Carries CR 49 over Little Peno Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 65.0 Feet
Span Length: 16.1 Feet

Overview: Three-span concrete encased stone arch bridge over Little Peno Creek on CR 49
History: Built 1900
Built: 1900

Location: Pike County

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Overview

Photo taken by James Baughn in October 2009

344799

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Three Arches Bridge, North side, downstream

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in December 31, 2015

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Three Arches Bridge, west side, upstream

Six images, stitched together

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in December 31, 2015

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Three Arches Bridge

South Span

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

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Three Arches Bridge

Middle Span

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

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Three Arches Bridge

Sheet Metal to Prevent Scouring

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

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Three Arches Bridge

Overview

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Three Arches Bridge

Scouring

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

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Three Arches Bridge

Pier

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

357377

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Three Arches Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

357378

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Three Arches Bridge

Overview

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357379

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Three Arches Bridge

South Arch

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

357380

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Three Arches Bridge

South End

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

357381

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Three Arches Bridge

North End

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

357382

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Three Arches Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

357383

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Three Arches Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

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Three Arches Bridge

Looking Across Bridge

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

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Ramsey Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.290941,-90.837699

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Carries CR 207 over Ramsey Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 5-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 90.8 Feet
Span Length: 89.8 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Ramsey Creek on CR 207
History: replaced 2011
Built:

Location: Pike County

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106849

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Looking south

Photo taken by James Baughn

106850

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Looking north

Photo taken by James Baughn

106851

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View from southeast

Photo taken by James Baughn

106852

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View from northeast

Photo taken by James Baughn

106853

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Lower joint

Photo taken by James Baughn

106854

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Upper joint

Photo taken by James Baughn

106855

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"Z406" Marker

Photo taken by James Baughn

106856

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Underneath

Photo taken by James Baughn

385919

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Ramsey Creek-new bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2017

385918

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Ramsey Creek-new bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2017

385917

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Ramsey Creek-new bridge

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Shady Creek CR 439 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.260341,-91.406258

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Carries CR 439 over Shady Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 49.8 Feet
Span Length: 48.8 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Shady Creek on CR 439
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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Shady Creek CR 439 Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2017

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Shady Creek CR 439 Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2017

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Shady Creek CR 439 Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2017

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Shady Creek CR 448 Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.274712,-91.430100

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Carries CR 448 over Shady Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 36.0 Feet
Span Length: 35.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Shady Creek on CR 448
History: replaced 2009
Built:

Location: Pike County

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South Spencer Creek CR 15 Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 39.427490,-91.422263

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Carries CR 15 over South Spencer Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 5-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 111.8 Feet
Span Length: 80.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over South Spencer Creek on CR 15
History: Built 1910 by the Midland Bridge Co.; replaced 2007
Built: 1910

Location: Pike County

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South Spencer Creek CR 15 Bridge-deck

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2017

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South Spencer Creek CR 15 Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2017

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South Spencer Creek CR 15 Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2017

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Spencer Creek CR 33 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.381012,-91.382405

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Carries CR 33 over Branch of Spencer Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 51.8 Feet
Span Length: 49.8 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over a branch of Spencer Creek on CR 33
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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Pike CR33 South Spencer Cr 3 15 15

From East (left) side, North bank.

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in March 15, 2015

318225

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Pike CR33 South Spencer Cr 3 15 15

South Approach

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in March 15, 2015

318226

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Bridge Details East Truss

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in March 15, 2015

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Underneath details

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Sugar Creek Bridge

Status: Open to one-lane with a 7 ton weight traffic

Location: 39.497242,-91.171060

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Carries CR 115 over Sugar Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 4-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 81.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Sugar Creek on CR 115
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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View from northwest

Photo taken by James Baughn

106858

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View from northeast

Photo taken by James Baughn

106859

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Deck view

Photo taken by James Baughn

106860

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Close-up of north end

Photo taken by James Baughn

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Deck view

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

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Flood debris

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

348918

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Markings on endpost

It's hard to tell, but this might be "1958" and "LB"

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

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Oblique view

Photo taken by James Baughn in February 2016

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Truss

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Sulphur Creek CR 318 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.228703,-91.170756

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Carries CR 318 over Sulphur Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 4-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 70.8 Feet
Span Length: 69.8 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Sulphur Creek on CR 318
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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Looking North

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in March 15, 2015

326100

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Southeast corner, RH Oblique

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in March 15, 2015

326101

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Underside, south bank

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in March 15, 2015

326102

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Looking east, downstream

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in March 15, 2015

326103

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Looking east 2,

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in March 15, 2015

326104

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Lower Bearing, SW corner.

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in March 15, 2015

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Looking North, LH Oblique

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in March 15, 2015

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South Spencer Creek Route C Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge
Scheduled for rehablitation 2009

Location: 39.458333,-91.415000

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Carries Route C over South Spencer Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 169.0 Feet
Span Length: 64.0 Feet

Overview: Lost steel stringer bridge over South Spencer Creek on Route C
History: Built 1956
Built: 1956

Location: Pike County

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StL&H - Frankford Stone Arch

Status: Open to pedestrians only by walkway (old right of way) above

Location: 39.494499,-91.317777

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Carries Abandoned St. Louis & Hannibal Railroad over Tributary of Peno Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 25.0 Feet
Span Length: 25.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Peno Creek on abandoned St. Louis & Hannibal Railroad in Frankford
History: Built 1890
Built: 1890

Location: Pike County

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Overview

Photo taken by Harry O'Toole in January 2004

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Other side

Photo taken by Harry O'Toole

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Another shot of Bridge

Photo taken by Nathan Morton

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Frankford Arch 1 nw

West side looking NE

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in Dec 31, 2015

344893

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Frankford arch west side north wing

West side looking SE

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in Dec 31, 2015

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Frankford Arch 2 east

East side looking NW

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in Dec 31, 2015

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Frankford arch color

West side looking NE about 1910's.

Unknown photographer; Archie Hayden collection

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Frankford arch slab bridge east side

Walk thru arch from west side, you'll discover this old slab bridge.

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in Dec 31, 2015

344897

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Frankford arch slab bridge east side 2

East side, looking NE; part of former Frankford - Louisiana Pike Rd.

Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in Dec 31, 2015

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Frankford Rail Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

357362

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Frankford Rail Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

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Frankford Rail Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

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Frankford Rail Bridge

North Wall

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

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Frankford Rail Bridge

South Wall

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

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Frankford Rail Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

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Frankford Rail Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

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Frankford Rail Bridge

North Wall

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

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Frankford Rail Bridge

Shelf?

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

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Frankford Rail Bridge

Stones

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

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Ramsey Creek MO 79 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic
Scheduled for Replacement

Location: 39.290619,-90.851312

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Carries MO 79 over Ramsey Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony/through plate girder
Total Length: 190.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.4 Feet

Overview: Plate girder bridge over Ramsey Creek on MO 79
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936

Location: Pike County

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Ramsey Creek MO 79 Bridge-deck

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2017

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Ramsey Creek MO 79 Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2017

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Ramsey Creek MO 79 Bridge

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Bradley Ford Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 39.410583,-91.022747

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Carries CR 248 over Buffalo Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 5-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 121.1 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Buffalo Creek on CR 248
History: Built 1910 by the Decatur Bridge Co.
Built: 1910

Location: Pike County

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Hagan Ford Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 39.278278,-91.360873

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Carries CR 452 over Indian Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 4-panel bedstead Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 85.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Lost bedstead pony truss bridge over Indian Creek on CR 452
History: Built 1904 by the Missouri Bridge & Iron Co.; replaced 1995
Built: 1904

Location: Pike County

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Fox Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.339167,-90.899722

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Carries CR 220 over Fox Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 53.2 Feet
Span Length: 48.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Fox Creek on CR 220
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930

Location: Pike County

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Ramsey Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.295000,-90.916667

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Carries Route W over Ramsey Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 179.1 Feet
Span Length: 59.4 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Ramsey Creek on Route W
History: Built 1953; rehabilitated 1994, replaced 2012
Built: 1953

Location: Pike County

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Ramsey Creek Bridge-deck

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2017

385922

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Ramsey Creek Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2017

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Ramsey Creek Bridge

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KCS - Noix Creek Bridge #3

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.444591,-91.043166

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Carries Kansas City Southern Railway over Noix Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 71.0 Feet
Span Length: 142.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Noix Creek on Kansas City Southern Railway
History: Built 1896
Built: 1896

Location: Pike County

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KCS Noix Creek Bridge #3

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

357352

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KCS Noix Creek Bridge #3

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

357353

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KCS Noix Creek Bridge #3

East Span

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

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KCS Noix Creek Bridge #3

East Abutment

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

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KCS Noix Creek Bridge #3

Pier

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

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KCS Noix Creek Bridge #3

West Abutment

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

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KCS Noix Creek Bridge #3

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

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KCS Noix Creek Bridge #3

East Abutment

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016

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KCS Noix Creek Bridge #3

Plate

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357360

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KCS Noix Creek Bridge #3

West Abutment

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BNSF - Noix Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.444408,-91.040076

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Carries BNSF Railway over Noix Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 200.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Noix Creek on BNSF Railway
History: Built 1902
Built: 1902

Location: Pike County

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BNSF Noix Creek Bridge

Plate

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BNSF Noix Creek Bridge

Overview

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355969

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BNSF Noix Creek Bridge

Main Span

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BNSF Noix Creek Bridge

South Approach

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BNSF Noix Creek Bridge

North Approach

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BNSF Noix Creek Bridge

South Abutment

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BNSF Noix Creek Bridge

South Pier

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KCS - Noix Creek Bridge #1

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.376305,-91.150398

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Carries Kansas City Southern Railway over Noix Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 102.0 Feet
Span Length: 51.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Noix Creek on Kansas City Southern Railway
History: Built 1900
Built: 1900

Location: Pike County

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KCS Noix Creek Bridge #1

Overview

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KCS Noix Creek Bridge #1

East Span

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KCS Noix Creek Bridge #1

East Abutment

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KCS Noix Creek Bridge #1

Pier

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KCS Noix Creek Bridge #1

West Span

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KCS Noix Creek Bridge #1

West Abutment

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KCS Noix Creek Bridge #1

Overview

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355941

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KCS Noix Creek Bridge #1

Plate

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BNSF - Salt River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.498635,-91.134585

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Carries BNSF Railway over Salt River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Three-span through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Salt River on BNSF Railway
History:
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Location: Pike County

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KCS - Little Noix Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.412253,-91.100361

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Carries Kansas City Southern Railway over Little Noix Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Two-span pony/through plate girder
Total Length: 116.0 Feet
Span Length: 58.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Little Noix Creek on Kansas City Southern Railway
History: Built 1900
Built: 1900

Location: Pike County

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KCS Little Noix Creek Bridge

West Span

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355943

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KCS Little Noix Creek Bridge

Pier

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KCS Little Noix Creek Bridge

West Abutment

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KCS Little Noix Creek Bridge

East Span

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KCS Little Noix Creek Bridge

Overview

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KCS Little Noix Creek Bridge

East Abutment

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StL&H - Peno Creek Bridge

Status: Removed

Location: 39.463931,-91.301616

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Carries St. Louis & Hannibal Railroad over Peno Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bridge over Peno Creek on St. Louis & Hannibal Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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Frankford Arch / Slab Bridge

Status: Intact but in danger of eventual collapse.
Intact but in danger of eventual collapse.

Location: 39.494516,-91.317623

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Carries former Frankford - Louisiana Pike over Tributary of Peno Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 20.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Slab bridge over Tributary of Peno Creek on former Frankford - Louisiana Pike
History:
Built: 1910's

Location: Pike County

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Frankford arch slab bridge

East side of Frankford Arch; north side; unamed Creek draining the town of Frankford.

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Frankford arch slab bridge 2

East side of Arch; creek is diverted into the underlying stone spillway.

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StL&H - Railroad Branch Arch

Status: Abandoned

Location: 39.414270,-91.254998

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Carries St. Louis & Hannibal Railroad over Railroad Branch
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Deck arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned deck arch bridge over Railroad Branch on St. Louis & Hannibal Railroad
History:
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Location: Pike County

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StL&H - Peno Creek Tributary Arch

Status: Abandoned

Location: 39.440574,-91.271792

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Carries St. Louis & Hannibal Railroad over Unnamed Peno Creek Tributary
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Deck arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned deck arch bridge over Unnamed Peno Creek Tributary on St. Louis & Hannibal Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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Ramsey Creek Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 39.283218,-90.995739

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Carries former Route D over Ramsey Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer (?)
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned steel stringer bridge over Ramsey Creek on former Route D
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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Ramsey Cr #1

View from Hwy D

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393904

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Ramsey Cr #2

Footing and Bridge inventory no.

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Ramsey Cr #3

Former alignment from Rt WW looking south.

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Ramsey Cr #4

Underside of deck showing deterioration.

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Crooked Branch Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.473358,-91.381181

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Carries Route C over Crooked Branch
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 128.0 Feet
Span Length: 52.5 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Crooked Branch on Route C
History: Built 1947
Built: 1947

Location: Pike County

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Bridge T0881 View SW

State Route C Bridge at Crooked Creek Aug 16, 2019

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Bridge T0881 View E

Pike Route C Bridge at Crooked Creek August 16, 2019

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Route C bridge T0881 View SW

State Route C Bridge at Crooked Creek, Aug 16 2019

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State Route C Crooked Creek Bridge - T0881

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BNSF - Little Calumet Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.399587,-90.965588

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Carries BNSF Railway over Little Calumet Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 240.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Little Calumet Creek on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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BNSF Little Calumet Creek Bridge

Overview

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355975

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BNSF Noix Creek Bridge

North Approach

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355976

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BNSF Noix Creek Bridge

North Pier

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355977

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BNSF Noix Creek Bridge

North Abutment

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355978

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BNSF Noix Creek Bridge

South Approach

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355979

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BNSF Noix Creek Bridge

South Approach

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355980

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BNSF Noix Creek Bridge

Main Span

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355981

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BNSF Noix Creek Bridge

North Approach

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355982

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BNSF Noix Creek Bridge

South Approach

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355983

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BNSF Noix Creek Bridge

South Approach

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C&A - Louisiana Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.446355,-91.032546

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Carries Chicago & Alton Railroad over Mississippi River
Design: truss/through/whipple
Design Details: 162' Whipple through truss 444' Whipple through truss drawpsan 255' Whipple through truss 226.5' Whipple through truss 6 161' Warren through trusses
Total Length: 2053.5 Feet
Span Length: 444.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Mississippi River on Chicago & Alton Railroad
History: Built 1873; 2nd pier collapsed destroying two spand November 6th, 1876; Replaced 1897
Built: 1873

Location: Pike County

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Public Domain: Published Prior to 1923

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Public Domain: Published Prior to 1923; Provided to Bridgehunter by Lisa

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CR 9111

Status: Open to traffic
Moved here from elsewhere.

Location: 39.464505,-91.111028

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Carries CR9111 over Grassy Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: Warren pony truss with alternating verticals. Wooden Deck. Moved to this location
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Warren pony truss with alternating verticals bridge over Grassy Creek on CR9111
History: Built 2013, likely moved here from elsewhere, new concrete abutments.
Built: 2013

Location: Pike County

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Pike CR9111 #1

From NW side, North end, looking southerly.

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360814

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PIKE CR9111 #2

View looking southerly; North end of bridge.

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I'll delete this one later!

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PIKE CR9111 #3

Upstream (West) Truss & Improvised 'Builder's Plaque? B-)

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PIKE CR9111 #4

From SW side, south end of bridge end, looking north towards HWY 79.

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PIKE CR9111 #5

South end, looking north.

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PIKE CR9111 #6

View from SW corner of bridge, creek level, showing former concrete/tube low water crossing.

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Pike CR9111 #7

Down under; from SW end, remains of low water structure; looking north.

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Pike CR9111 #8

Better look at low water crossing; looking north.

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PIKE CR9111 #9

Truss detail west side; looking upstream.

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PIKE CR9111 #10

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PIKE CR9111 #10

Middle lower chord details, upstream side.

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PIKE CR9111 #11

Underside connection details; middle NE side.

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PIKE CR9111 #12

View from LWC on NE side.

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PIKE CR9111 #13

Damaged under beams by NE roller bearing.

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PIKE CR9111 #14

Damaged/Bent trusses; caused by moving perhaps?

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PIKE CR9111 #15

NW Roller/Shoe section

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PIKE CR9111 #16

Low Water Crossing looking NE.

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PIKE CR911 #17

From Mid-Bridge looking south

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PIKE CR9111 #18

Looking southerly.

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Gailey Branch Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.406214,-91.247475

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Carries Route U (Old US 61) over Gailey Branch
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Variable-depth, skewed deck plate girder
Total Length: 128.0 Feet
Span Length: 82.4 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Gailey Branch on Route U (Old US 61)
History: Built 1927; rehabilitated 1944
Built: 1927

Location: Pike County

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Overview

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391496

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Curved girder and shoe

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391497

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Deck view looking north

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Deck view looking south

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Girder

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Inspectors notes

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North abutment

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391502

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Oblique view from northeast

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Oblique view from southeast

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Railing end

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South abutment

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South approach span

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View from below

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View from west

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Old Dameron Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.224167,-90.779267

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Carries Old Dameron Road over Tributary of Old Kings Lake Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 22.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over a tributary of Old Kings Lake Creek on Old Dameron Road
History: Built 1988, possibly using recycled parts
Built: 1988

Location: Pike County

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OLD DAMERON RD 902 over OLD KINGS LAKE BR

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OLD DAMERON RD 902 over OLD KINGS LAKE BR

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OLD DAMERON RD 902 over OLD KINGS LAKE BR

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RT WW E over MUD CR

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.298091,-90.925797

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Carries HWY WW over Mud Creek
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details:
Total Length: 128.0 Feet
Span Length: 55.1 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Mud Creek on HWY WW
History:
Built: 1959

Location: Pike County

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Hwy WW over Mud Creek-sign

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385897

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Hwy WW over Mud Creek-deck

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Hwy WW over Mud Creek

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Hwy WW over Mud Creek

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CR 219 over Trib Ramsey Creek

Status: Bridge over Tributary of Ramsey Creek on CR 219

Location: 39.296748,-90.914615

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Carries CR 219 over Tributary of Ramsey Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 24.9 Feet
Span Length: 22.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Tributary of Ramsey Creek on CR 219
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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CR 219 over Trib Ramsey Creek

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CR 219 over Trib Ramsey Creek

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CR 219 over Trib Ramsey Creek

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CO RD 210 over BRYANT CR

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.234879,-90.819287

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Carries CR 210 over Bryant Creek
Design: beam
Design Details:
Total Length: 171.9 Feet
Span Length: 56.1 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Bryant Creek on CR 210
History:
Built: 1988

Location: Pike County

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CO RD 210 over BRYANT CR

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385906

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CO RD 210 over BRYANT CR

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CO RD 210 over BRYANT CR

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State Hwy 79 over Trib Mississippi River

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.348322,-90.892164

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Carries State Hwy 79 over Tributary Mississippi River
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Trib of Mississippi River.on State Hwy 79
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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State Hwy 79 over Unknown Creek

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2017

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State Hwy 79 over Unknown Creek

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State Hwy 79 over Unknown Creek

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Buck Branch Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.285340,-90.912128

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Carries State Hwy W over Buck Branch
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Buck Branch on State Hwy W
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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Buck Branch Bridge

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385912

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Buck Branch Bridge

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Buck Branch Bridge

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Hwy 79 over Trib Bryant's Creek

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.248293,-90.817595

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Carries State Hwy 79 over Tributary of Bryant's Creek
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Tributary of Bryant's Creek on State Hwy 79
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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Hwy 79 over Trib Bryant's Creek

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Hwy 79 over Trib Bryant's Creek

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Hwy 79 over Trib Bryant's Creek

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Hwy 79 over Trib Ramsey Creek

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.274770,-90.838261

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Carries State Hwy 79 over Tributary of Ramsey Creek
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Tributary of Ramsey Creek on State Hwy 79
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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Hwy 79 over Trib Ramsey Creek-deck

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Hwy 79 over Trib Ramsey Creek

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Hwy 79 over Trib Ramsey Creek

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South 2nd Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.368471,-90.903055

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Carries South 2nd Street over Tributary Mississippi River
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Tributary Mississippi River on South 2nd Street
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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South 2nd Street Bridge-deck

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South 2nd Street Bridge

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South 2nd Street Bridge

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Hwy W over Trib Little Ramsey Creek

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.269153,-90.902898

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Carries State Hwy W over Tributary Little Ramsey Creek
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Tributary Little Ramsey Creek on State Hwy W
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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Hwy W over Trib Little Ramsey Creek-deck

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Hwy W over Trib Little Ramsey Creek

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Hwy W over Trib Little Ramsey Creek

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Route W over Fox Creek culvert

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.344043,-90.908950

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Carries Route W over Fox Creek
Design: culvert
Design Details:
Total Length: 24.9 Feet
Span Length: 12.1 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Fox Creek on Route W
History: Culvert built in 1953
Built: 1953

Location: Pike County

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RT W S over FOX CR-deck

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RT W S over FOX CR

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RT W S over FOX CR

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RT W S over LIT RAMSEY CR

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.270839,-90.903360

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Carries Route W S over Little Ramsey Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details:
Total Length: 107.9 Feet
Span Length: 42.7 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Little Ramsey Creek on Route W S
History:
Built: 1953

Location: Pike County

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RT W S over LIT RAMSEY CR-deck

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RT W S over LIT RAMSEY CR-sign

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RT W S over LIT RAMSEY CR

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RT W S over LIT RAMSEY CR

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BNSF - Guinns Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic-railroad

Location: 39.254026,-90.820450

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Carries BNSF Railway over Guinns Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 175.0 Feet
Span Length: 65.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer Bridge over Guinns Creek on BNSF Railway
History:
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Location: Pike County

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386035

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BNSF Railroad over Guinns Creek

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BNSF Railroad overTrib Bryant's Creek

Status: Open to traffic-railroad

Location: 39.248410,-90.817239

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Carries BNSF Railway over Tributary of Bryant's Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Tributary of Bryant's Creek on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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386034

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BNSF Railroad overTrib Bryant's Creek

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386033

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BNSF Railroad overTrib Bryant's Creek

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386032

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BNSF Railroad overTrib Bryant's Creek

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BNSF - Trib Ramsey Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic-railroad

Location: 39.274911,-90.837774

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Carries BNSF Railway over Tributary of Ramsey Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete Slab Bridge over Tributary of Ramsey Creek on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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BNSF Railroad over Trib Ramsey Creek

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BNSF Railroad over Trib Ramsey Creek

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386036

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BNSF Railroad over Trib Ramsey Creek

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BNSF - Trib Ramsey Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic-railroad

Location: 39.300250,-90.856362

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Carries BNSF Railway over Tributary of Ramsey Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Tributary of Ramsey Creek on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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BNSF Railroad over Trib Ramsey Creek

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BNSF - Branch Fox Creek Bridge

Status: Open to railroad traffic

Location: 39.325538,-90.877392

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Carries BNSF Railway over Branch of Fox Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 65.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Steel Stringer Bridge over a branch of Fox Creek on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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BNSF Railroad over Br Fox Creek

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386044

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BNSF Railroad over Br Fox Creek

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386043

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BNSF Railroad over Br Fox Creek

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BNSF - Fox Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic-railroad

Location: 39.334652,-90.884790

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Carries BNSF Railway over Fox Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete Slab Bridge over Fox Creek on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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BNSF Railroad over Fox Creek

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386047

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BNSF Railroad over Fox Creek

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386046

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BNSF Railroad over Fox Creek

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BNSF - Unnamed Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic-railroad

Location: 39.342293,-90.890082

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Carries BNSF Railway over Tributary Mississippi River
Design: beam/stringer/concrete
Design Details: Concrete stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Tributary Mississippi River on BNSF Railway
History: Built Ca. 2014
Built:

Location: Pike County

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386049

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BNSF Railroad over Trib Mississippi River

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BNSF - Ramsey Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic-railroad

Location: 39.290673,-90.850811

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Carries BNSF Railway over Ramsey Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 135.0 Feet
Span Length: 75.0 Feet

Overview: Through plate girder Bridge over Ramsey Creek on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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BNSF Railroad over Ramsey Creek

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386051

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BNSF Railroad over Ramsey Creek

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386050

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BNSF Railroad over Ramsey Creek

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BNSF - Unknown Stream Bridge

Status: Open to traffic-railroad

Location: 39.261691,-90.826798

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Carries BNSF Railway over Unknown Stream
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 42.0 Feet
Span Length: 14.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete Slab Bridge over Unknown Stream on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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BNSF Railroad over Unknown Stream

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386040

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BNSF Railroad over Unknown Stream

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386039

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BNSF Railroad over Unknown Stream

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BNSF Railroad overTrib Bryant's Creek

Status: Open to traffic-railroad

Location: 39.268837,-90.832721

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Carries BNSF Railway over Tributary of Bryant's Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Tributary of Bryant's Creek on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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BNSF Railroad overTrib Bryant's Creek

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BNSF - Unknown Stream Culvert

Status: Open to traffic-railroad

Location: 39.298427,-90.855883

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Carries BNSF Railway over Unknown Stream
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete Box Culvert Bridge over Unknown Stream on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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BNSF Railroad over Unknown Stream

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BNSF - Unnamed Creek Culvert

Status: Open to traffic-railroad

Location: 39.301736,-90.856857

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Carries BNSF Railway over Unknown creek
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete Box culvert over Unknown creek on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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BNSF Railroad over Unknown Creek

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386056

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BNSF Railroad over Unknown Creek

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386057

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BNSF Railroad over Unknown Creek

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BNSF - Trib Mississippi River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic-railroad

Location: 39.348364,-90.891840

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Carries BNSF Railway over Tributary Mississippi River
Design: beam/stringer/concrete
Design Details: Concrete stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Tributary Mississippi River on BNSF Railway
History: Second track built Ca. 2014
Built:

Location: Pike County

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BNSF Railroad over Trib Mississippi River-sign

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386059

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BNSF Railroad over Trib Mississippi River

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BNSF - Trib Mississippi River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic-railroad

Location: 39.361626,-90.897864

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Carries BNSF Railway over Tributary Mississippi River
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Tributary Mississippi River on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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BNSF Railroad over Trib Mississippi River

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BNSF - Trib Mississippi River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic-railroad

Location: 39.368953,-90.901976

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Carries BNSF Railway over Tributary Mississippi River
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Tributary Mississippi River on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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BNSF Railroad over Trib Mississippi River

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386062

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BNSF Railroad over Trib Mississippi River

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BNSF - Bryant's Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic-railroad

Location: 39.243461,-90.814549

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Carries BNSF Railway over Bryant's Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Through plate girder Bridge over Bryant's Creek on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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BNSF Railroad over Bryant's Creek

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386065

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BNSF Railroad over Bryant's Creek

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386064

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BNSF Railroad over Bryant's Creek

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Hwy 79 over Unknown Creek

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.301686,-90.857213

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Carries HWY 79 over Unknown creek
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Unknown creek on HWY 79
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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Hwy 79 over Unknown Creek

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386071

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Hwy 79 over Unknown Creek

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386070

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Hwy 79 over Unknown Creek

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Hwy 79 over Trib Mississippi River

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.361547,-90.898227

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Carries HWY 79 over Tributary Mississippi River
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Tributary Mississippi River on HWY 79
History:
Built:

Location: Pike County

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Hwy 79 over Trib Mississippi River

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386074

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Hwy 79 over Trib Mississippi River

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386073

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Hwy 79 over Trib Mississippi River

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Route W over Guinns Creek

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.232567,-90.892279

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Carries Route W S over Guinns Creek
Design: beam
Design Details:
Total Length: 160.1 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Guinns Creek on Route W S
History:
Built: 2011

Location: Pike County

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Route W over Guinns Creek

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386078

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Route W over Guinns Creek

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386079

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Route W over Guinns Creek

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Hwy W over Ramsey Creek

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.295313,-90.916727

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Carries Hwy W over Ramsey Creek
Design: beam
Design Details:
Total Length: 160.1 Feet
Span Length: 89.9 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Ramsey Creek on Hwy W
History:
Built: 2012

Location: Pike County

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Hwy W over Ramsey Creek

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386110

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Hwy W over Ramsey Creek

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Hwy W over Ramsey Creek

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HALL RD over TRIB OF GWINS CR

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.225087,-90.899682

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Carries Hall Road over Trib of Guinn's Creek
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details: Stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Stringer bridge over Trib of Guinn's Creek on Hall Road
History: Built 2006
Built: 2006

Location: Pike County

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HALL RD over TRIB OF GWINS CR

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386113

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HALL RD over TRIB OF GWINS CR

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386112

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HALL RD over TRIB OF GWINS CR

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Henry Lay Center Sculpture Park Drawbridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.407482,-91.144466

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Carries Footpath over Manmade pond
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Holland-style bascule
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost replica bascule bridge at Henry Lay Center Sculpture Park (St. Louis University)
History:
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Location: Pike County

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Shady Creek Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 39.258928,-91.383347

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Carries Co Rd 443 over Shady Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Shady Creek on Co Rd 443
History:
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Location: Pike County

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Peno Creek Bridge on State Route U

Status: slated for replacemetn

Location: 39.410463,-91.259987

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Carries State Route U over Peno Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Peno Creek on State Route U
History: Bridge R0059 was built in 1962 when State Route U, which had been a graded dirt road, was paved with crushed rock
Built: 1962

Location: Pike County

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Bridge R0059 at Peno Creek

State Route U Bridge West of McCune at Peno Creek, View West - August 16, 2019

Photo taken by Rusty Weisman in August 2019

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Bridge R0059 at Peno Creek

State Route U Bridge west of McCune at Peno Creek, View East, Aug 16, 2019

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Peno Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic
Scheduled for Replacement

Location: 39.410464,-91.260033

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Carries Route U over Peno Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 126.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Peno Creek on Route U
History: Built 1961
Built: 1961

Location: Pike County

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

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