Status: Replaced by a concrete bridge
Location: 37.909321,-94.372823
Carries CR 301 over Marmaton River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 8-panel Pratt through truss, with a rivet-connected Pratt pony truss approach
Total Length: 268.1 Feet
Span Length: 149.9 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss over Marmaton River on CR 301 (Caton Road) north of Nevada
History: Built 1894 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co.; replaced 1994
Built: 1894
Location: Vernon County
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124031
Photo taken October 1993 by Clayton Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
124032
Photo taken October 1993 by Clayton Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
124033
Photo taken October 1993 by Clayton Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
124034
Photo taken October 1993 by Clayton Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
124035
Photo taken October 1993 by Clayton Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
124036
Photo taken October 1993 by Clayton Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
124037
Photo taken October 1993 by Clayton Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
124038
Photo taken October 1993 by Clayton Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
124039
Photo taken October 1993 by Clayton Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
124040
Photo taken October 1993 by Clayton Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
124041
Photo taken October 1993 by Clayton Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
124042
Photo taken October 1993 by Clayton Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
124043
Photo taken October 1993 by Clayton Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
124044
Photo taken October 1993 by Clayton Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
124045
Photo taken October 1993 by Clayton Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
124046
Photo taken October 1993 by Clayton Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
124047
Photo taken October 1993 by Clayton Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
124048
Photo taken October 1993 by Clayton Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
124049
Photo taken October 1993 by Clayton Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
124050
Photo taken October 1993 by Clayton Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
124051
Photo taken October 1993 by Clayton Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
124052
Photo taken October 1993 by Clayton Fraser for the Historic American Engineering Record
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.865288,-94.095965
Carries Logan Road over Clear Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Wrought iron, pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 99.0 Feet
Span Length: 99.0 Feet
Overview: Wrought iron through truss bridge over Clear Creek on Logan Road
History: Built 1884 by the St. Louis Bridge & Iron Co.
Built: 1884
Location: Vernon County
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157467
Photo taken by Ruth Reynolds in March 2010
157468
Photo taken by Ruth Reynolds in March 2010
209111
Deck view
Photo taken by James Baughn
209112
East portal
Photo taken by James Baughn
209113
End of the road
Photo taken by James Baughn
209114
Stone pier
Photo taken by James Baughn
209115
U bolt joint
Photo taken by James Baughn
209116
Underneath
Photo taken by James Baughn
211722
Street signs are always a target for guns.
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211723
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211724
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211725
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211726
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211727
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211728
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211729
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
213113
Photo taken by Jason Smith
213114
Photo taken by Jason Smith
213115
Photo taken by Jason Smith
213116
Photo taken by Jason Smith
213117
Photo taken by Jason Smith
213118
Photo taken by Jason Smith
213119
Photo taken by Jason Smith
213120
Photo taken by Jason Smith
213121
Photo taken by Jason Smith
213122
Photo taken by Jason Smith
213123
Photo taken by Jason Smith
213124
Photo taken by Jason Smith
213125
Photo taken by Jason Smith
213126
Endpost and rollers sitting on the north abutment
Photo taken by Jason Smith
213127
Photo taken by Jason Smith
213128
Photo taken by Jason Smith
213129
Photo taken by Jason Smith
213130
Photo taken by Jason Smith
213131
Photo taken by Jason Smith
213132
Photo taken by Jason Smith
213133
Photo taken by Jason Smith
254017
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254018
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.840000,-94.121667
Carries CR 449 over Clear Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Riveted Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 145.0 Feet
Span Length: 69.8 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Clear Creek on CR 449
History: Built ca. 1930
Built: ca. 1930
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.922853,-94.357944
Carries CR 229 (Old US 71) over Marmaton River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 7-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 394.9 Feet
Span Length: 140.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Marmaton River on CR 229 (Old US 71) north of Compton Junction
History: Built 1925
Built: 1925
Location: Vernon County
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107650
Overview
Photo taken June 2004 by David Backlin
107651
South portal
Photo taken June 2004 by David Backlin
107652
North portal
Photo taken June 2004 by David Backlin
107653
North approach
Photo taken June 2004 by David Backlin
502127
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in July 2021
502128
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in July 2021
502129
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in July 2021
502130
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in July 2021
502131
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in July 2021
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.754012,-94.533977
Carries CR 644 over Drywood Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Riveted Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 169.9 Feet
Span Length: 81.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Drywood Creek on CR 644
History: Built ca. 1920
Built: ca. 1920
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 38.005382,-94.588856
Carries E Crawford Rd (CR 127) over Duncan Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 3-panel Pratt bedstead pony truss
Total Length: 105.0 Feet
Span Length: 46.9 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Duncan Creek on CR 127
History: Built ca. 1905
Built: 1905
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.677521,-94.072144
Carries CR 625 over Tributary of Horse Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 4-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 62.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over a branch of Horse Creek on CR 625
History: Built 1916 by the Canton Bridge Co.
Built: 1905
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 37.654255,-94.077346
Carries Route B over Horse Creek
Design: truss/pony/polygonal
Design Details: Riveted, skewed, 10-panel polygonal Warren pony truss
Total Length: 199.1 Feet
Span Length: 110.8 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Horse Creek on Route B
History: Built 1947-48 by M.E. Gillioz; replaced 2013
Built: 1947
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Currently being dismantled and relocated
To be relocated to Katy Allen Lake as a pedestrian bridge
Location: 37.765216,-94.395937
Carries CR 632 (Tally Bend Road) over Little Drywood Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 3-panel Pratt bedstead pony truss
Total Length: 96.1 Feet
Span Length: 48.8 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Little Drywood Creek on CR 632 (Tally Bend Road)
History: Built 1893-94 by Farnsworth & Blodgett; closed to traffic March 2012; dismantled 2017
Built: 1894
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 37.856667,-94.446667
Carries CR 218 over Marmaton River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 7-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 222.0 Feet
Span Length: 125.9 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Marmaton River on CR 218
History: Built ca. 1905; replaced 2004
Built: 1905
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Collapsed July 2019
Location: 37.733056,-94.141111
Carries CR 657 (Tyree Road) over McCarty Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 4-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over McCarty Creek on CR 657 (Tyree Road)
History: Built ca. 1895 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Works
Built: ca. 1895
Location: Vernon County
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348882
MoDOT Photo
Status: The remaining structure of the bridge collapsed between February 7-21, 2012.
Location: 38.048907,-94.121943
Carries Rockville Road/Old River Road over Osage River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Main span: Pin-connected, 10-panel Parker through truss
South approach: Pin-connected, half-hip Pratt pony truss (collapsed)
Total Length: 317.8 Feet
Span Length: 174.8 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Osage River on Rockville Road/Old River Road north of Schell City
History: Built 1900; partially collapsed ?; completely collapsed Feb. 2012
Built: 1900
Location: Vernon County
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107654
Overview
Photo taken by William Jeffery
107655
Deck view
Photo taken by William Jeffery
211730
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211731
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211732
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211733
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211734
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211735
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211736
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211737
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211738
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211739
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211740
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211741
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211742
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211743
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211744
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211745
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211746
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211747
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211748
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211749
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211750
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211751
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211752
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211753
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
211754
Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2011
217045
Oblique View
From Southeast
Photo taken by Ruth Reynolds in February 2009
217046
West side of pony truss.
Photo taken by Ruth Reynolds in February 2009
217047
East side of pony truss.
Photo taken by Ruth Reynolds in February 2009
217048
Barrel Shot
From South end of bridge.
Photo taken by Ruth Reynolds in February 2009
217049
Approach
From South side of bridge.
Photo taken by Ruth Reynolds in February 2009
224238
Schell stitch
Photo taken by Larry Dooley in February 2012
224239
Photo taken by Larry Dooley in February 2012
224240
Photo taken by Larry Dooley in February 2012
224241
Photo taken by Larry Dooley in February 2012
224242
Photo taken by Larry Dooley in February 2012
224243
Photo taken by Larry Dooley in February 2012
224244
Photo taken by Larry Dooley in February 2012
225836
Osage2
Photo taken by Larry Dooley
225837
Osage3
Photo taken by Larry Dooley
225838
Osage1
Photo taken by Larry Dooley
Status: Open to traffic, posted for load
Location: 37.938276,-94.367402
Carries CR 229 (Old US 71) Approx 2.5 miles south of Horton over Douglas Branch
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 253.9 Feet
Span Length: 43.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Little Osage River on CR 229 (Old US 71) Approx 2.5 miles south of Horton
History:
Built: 1925
Location: Vernon County
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117393
South Approach
Photo taken by David Backlin in June 2008
117394
Deck View
Photo taken by David Backlin in June 2008
117395
North Approach
Photo taken by David Backlin in June 2008
117396
North Abutment with Missing Plaque
Photo taken by David Backlin in June 2008
117397
Sideview
Photo taken by David Backlin in June 2008
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.838785,-94.348004
Carries KATY (later Missouri Pacific now Missouri & Northern Arkansas) Railroad over E. Walnut St. (old US 71/54)
Design: frame
Design Details: Rigid-frame concrete railroad underpass with flanking sidewalk passages.
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Rigid frame concrete bridge over Walnut Street on MNA Railroad in Nevada
History: Built 1925
Built: 1925
Location: Vernon County
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142465
View of Underpass Looking East
Photo taken by Rick Mattioni in July 2009
142466
Closeup of Underpass
Photo taken by Rick Mattioni in July 2009
Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 37.854627,-94.120451
Carries US 54 over Clear Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted Warren pony truss
Total Length: 249.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Clear Creek on US 54
History: Built 1926; rehabilitated 1970; replaced 1992
Built: 1926
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 37.864433,-94.079027
Carries US 54 over Fly Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 104.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Lost concrete arch bridge over Fly Creek on US 54
History: Built 1922; rehabilitated 1940; replaced 1996
Built: 1922
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 37.703333,-94.220000
Carries CR 679 over Branch of Clear Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 4-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 100.1 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over a branch of Clear Creek on CR 679
History: Built 1908 by A.M. Blodgett; replaced 2001
Built: 1908
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 37.728617,-94.210120
Carries CR 663 over Walnut Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Riveted Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Walnut Creek on CR 663
History: Built ca. 1920; replaced 1996
Built: ca. 1920
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 38.036667,-94.506667
Carries CR 19 over West Fork of Rutledge Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted Warren pony truss
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Lost(?) pony truss bridge over West Fork of Rutledge Creek on CR 19
History: Built ca. 1920; replaced 1991
Built: ca. 1920
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 37.809017,-94.391880
Carries Happy Hollow Road (CR 493) over Little Drywood Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 89.9 Feet
Span Length: 89.9 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Little Drywood Creek on Happy Hollow Road (CR 493)
History: Built 1916; replaced 1991
Built: 1916
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 37.651167,-94.387587
Carries CR 717 over Little Drywood Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 4-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 106.0 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Little Drywood Creek on CR 717
History: Built 1895 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Works; replaced 1998
Built: 1895
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 37.826017,-94.109293
Carries CR 466 over Clear Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 5-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 118.1 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Clear Creek on CR 466
History: Built 1891 by the Chicago Bridge Co.; replaced 1996
Built: 1891
Location: Vernon County
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Mo Dept of Transportation
Status:
Location: 37.865339,-94.095665
Carries CR 336 over Clear Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 99.1 Feet
Span Length: 99.1 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Clear Creek on CR 336
History:
Built:
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 37.875000,-94.103333
Carries CR 271 over Melton Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 5-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 75.1 Feet
Span Length: 75.1 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Melton Creek on CR 271
History: Built ca. 1905 by the Canton Bridge Co.; replaced 1997
Built: ca. 1905
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 37.975000,-94.448333
Carries Route WW over Townsend Slough
Design: beam
Design Details: Beam
Total Length: 102.0 Feet
Span Length: 34.1 Feet
Overview: Lost Beam bridge over Townsend Slough on Route WW
History: Built 1957, Replaced by new bridge 2009
Built: 1957
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 37.675604,-94.261807
Carries Yater Road (CR 699) over Little Clear Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 5-panel Pratt bedstead pony truss
Total Length: 80.1 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet
Overview: Lost bedstead pony truss bridge over Little Clear Creek on Yater Road (CR 699)
History: Built 1893 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Works; replaced 1998
Built: 1893
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 37.830873,-94.406013
Carries 1275 Road (CR 382) over Branch of Little Drywood Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 22.0 Feet
Span Length: 11.2 Feet
Overview: Lost two-span concrete arch bridge over a branch of Drywood Creek on 1275 Road (CR 382)
History: Built ca. 1920; replaced 1999
Built: ca. 1920
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 37.945200,-94.081480
Carries CR 3000 over Branch of Kitten Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 28.9 Feet
Span Length: 14.1 Feet
Overview: Lost two-span stone arch bridge over a branch of Kitten Creek on CR 3000
History: Built ca. 1920; replaced 1992 (?)
Built: ca. 1920
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.886802,-94.507654
Carries Route H over Two Mile Branch
Design: culvert
Design Details: Culvert
Total Length: 28.5 Feet
Span Length: 12.1 Feet
Overview: Culvert bridge over Two Mile Branch on Route H
History: Built 1933; Replaced 2010
Built: 1933
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.839489,-94.493197
Carries Missouri and Northern Arkansas Railroad over Drywood Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Drywood Creek on Missouri and Northern Arkansas Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Lost
Location: 38.052602,-94.356251
Carries Old US 71 over Missouri Pacific Railroad
Design: beam/stringer/concrete
Design Details: Concrete stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Concrete stringer bridge over Missouri Pacific Railroad on Old US 71
History: Built circa 1930; Lost circa 1965
Built: ca. 1930
Location: Vernon County
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168189
Railing Remnants
Photo taken by David Backlin in June 2010
168190
Abandoned South Approach
Photo taken by David Backlin in June 2010
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.047353,-94.359148
Carries US 71 over Missouri Pacific Railroad
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 293.0 Feet
Span Length: 67.9 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Missouri Pacific Railroad on US 71 SB
History: Built 1965
Built: 1965
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 37.757756,-94.398376
Carries Route F over Little Drywood Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 240.2 Feet
Span Length: 92.9 Feet
Overview: Lost Steel stringer bridge over Little Drywood Creek on Route F
History: Built 1962; Replaced August 2010
Built: 1962
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.957608,-94.557162
Carries Kansas City Southern RR over Route D
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel Stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Route D on Kansas City Southern RR
History:
Built:
Location: Vernon County
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168394
East Approach
Photo taken by David Backlin in June 2010
168395
West Approach
Photo taken by David Backlin in June 2010
Status: Open to traffic
Scheduled for replacement August 2010
Location: 37.703540,-94.236359
Carries Route DD over Clear Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 117.1 Feet
Span Length: 45.3 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Clear Creek on Route DD
History: Built 1956
Built: 1956
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Replaced
Location: 37.994009,-94.368633
Carries US 71 NB over Little Osage River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 365.2 Feet
Span Length: 89.9 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Little Osage River on US 71 North Bound
History: Built 1951; rehabilitated 1954; Replaced 2010
Built: 1951
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.047129,-94.099438
Carries Missouri and North Arkansas (former KATY) Railroad over Osage River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Osage River on Missouri and North Arkansas (former KATY) Railroad
History: Built in early 1970's with the completion of the Harry S. Truman Reservoir
Built:
Location: Vernon County
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186895
North approach looking south
Photo taken by Nathan Morton in November 2010
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.945550,-94.358530
Carries Missouri Pacific Railway over Marmaton River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Marmaton River on Missouri Pacific Railway
History:
Built:
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Scheduled for replacement March 2012
Location: 37.937936,-94.368612
Carries US 71 NB over Douglas Branch
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 244.1 Feet
Span Length: 89.9 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Douglas Branch on US 71 NB
History: Built 1958
Built: 1958
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 37.847763,-94.132732
Carries Route K over West Fork Clear Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 172.9 Feet
Span Length: 57.4 Feet
Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over West Fork Clear Creek on Route K
History: Built 1958; Replaced 2012
Built: 1958
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.681667,-94.556667
Carries CR 695 (Yater Road) over Drywood Creek
Design: girder
Design Details: Girder with wooden deck
Total Length: 158.1 Feet
Span Length: 70.9 Feet
Overview: Girder bridge over Drywood Creek on CR 695 (Yater Road)
History: Built 1970; rehabilitated 1984
Built: 1970
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.043333,-94.512222
Carries CR 104 (Arnold Road) over West Fork Pryor Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer with wooden deck
Total Length: 102.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over West Fork Pryor Creek on CR 104 (Arnold Road)
History: Built 1970
Built: 1970
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.021036,-94.484570
Carries Blair Road over Rutledge Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer with wooden deck
Total Length: 126.0 Feet
Span Length: 32.2 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Pryor Creek on Blair Road
History: Built 1950
Built: 1950
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 37.762500,-94.508333
Carries CR 725 over Branch of Drywood Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer with wooden deck
Total Length: 82.0 Feet
Span Length: 26.9 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Branch of Drywood Creek on CR 725
History: Built 1940; rehabilitated 1984
Built: 1940
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Open to traffic above and below
Location: 37.836295,-94.570082
Carries MNA Railroad over KCS Railroad
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer (?)
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Timber stringer bridge over KCS Railroad on MNA Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.757500,-94.190608
Carries Route E over Clear Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 213.9 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Clear Creek on Route E
History: Built 1960; rehabilitated 2014
Built: 1960
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Open to traffic with 25 ton Weight Limit
Location: 37.978331,-94.368486
Carries 148 E over I- 49
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 245.1 Feet
Span Length: 86.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over I- 49 on 148 E
History: Built 1969
Built: 1969
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.698059,-94.592873
Carries KCS Railroad over West Fork Dry Wood Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over West Fork Dry Wood Creek on KCS Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.707838,-94.591267
Carries KCS Railroad over Branch of West Fork Dry Wood Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer (?)
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Branch of West Fork Dry Wood Creek on KCS Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.867947,-94.564119
Carries KCS Railroad over Marmaton River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Marmaton River on KCS Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.986915,-94.569980
Carries KCS Railroad over Little Osage River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Little Osage River on KCS Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.994066,-94.368160
Carries MNA Railroad over Little Osage River
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Little Osage River on MNA Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Vernon County
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Status:
Location: 37.946009,-94.357960
Carries over
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge
History:
Built:
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Removed but not replaced
Location: 37.994287,-94.368458
Carries over Little Osage
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Little Osage
History:
Built:
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Open to traffic
Scheduled for Replacement
Location: 37.805028,-94.275081
Carries Route K over West Fork Clear Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 107.0 Feet
Span Length: 36.1 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over West Fork Clear Creek on Route K
History: Built 1959; rehabilitated 1994
Built: 1959
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.852082,-94.358638
Carries Route W (N. Ash Street) over Medigener Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer with stone abutments (?)
Total Length: 32.2 Feet
Span Length: 16.1 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Medigener Creek on Route W (N. Ash Street)
History: Built 1921
Built: 1921
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 37.853141,-94.532137
Carries S 575 Rd over Marmaton River
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned bridge over Marmaton River on S 575 Rd
History:
Built:
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.829727,-94.397791
Carries MNA RR (Former MKT) over Little Dry Wood Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details: Don't know
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Little Dry Wood Creek on MNA RR (Former MKT)
History:
Built:
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Closed, Derelict/abandoned
Location: 37.938632,-94.351587
Carries E Halley Rd over Tributary of Marmaton River
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details:
Total Length: 43.0 Feet
Span Length: 42.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Tributary of Marmaton River on E Halley Rd
History:
Built: 1930
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 37.942409,-94.355511
Carries Halley Road over Sand Lake
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned bridge over Sand Lake on Halley Road
History:
Built:
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Collapsed
Location: 37.945840,-94.358239
Carries Halley Road over
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Bridge on Halley Road
History:
Built:
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 37.861998,-94.398987
Carries Pumphouse Rd over Marmaton River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 188.0 Feet
Span Length: 84.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Bridge over Marmaton River on Pumphouse Rd
History: Built ca 1910, Rehab 1960
Built: 1910
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.908739,-94.396991
Carries S 1300 Rd over Douglas Branch
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details:
Total Length: 38.1 Feet
Span Length: 37.1 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Douglas Branch on S 1300 Rd
History:
Built: 1945
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 37.700047,-94.395161
Carries Route N over Little Drywood Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 211.0 Feet
Span Length: 81.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Little Drywood Creek on Route N
History: Built 1962; Replaced 2018
Built: 1962
Location: Vernon County
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Status:
Location: 38.001422,-94.584639
Carries over
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge
History:
Built:
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 37.798492,-94.391219
Carries Missouri Pacific Railroad over Little Dry Wood Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned bridge over Little Dry Wood Creek on Missouri Pacific Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Vernon County
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Status: Open to traffic, severe signs of concrete cracking
Location: 37.835835,-94.565373
Carries Missouri and Northern Arkansas Railroad over S. 400 Road
Design: beam/stringer/concrete
Design Details: Concrete stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over S. 400 Road on Missouri and Northern Arkansas Railroad
History:
Built: 1916
Location: Vernon County
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500742
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in June 2021
500743
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in June 2021
500744
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in June 2021
500745
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in June 2021
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 37.980120,-94.465267
Carries Missouri Pacific Railroad over Little Osage River
Design: truss/through/pegram
Design Details: Pegram through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pegram through truss bridge over Little Osage River on Missouri Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1891
Built: 1891
Location: Vernon County
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438921
Public Domain: Published Prior to 1923
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 37.803397,-94.217039
Carries Route K over Camp Branch
Design: beam
Design Details: Beam
Total Length: 89.9 Feet
Span Length: 34.1 Feet
Overview: Beam bridge over Camp Branch on Route K
History: Built 1958; Replaced 2021
Built: 1958
Location: Vernon 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.
