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Overview

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View through the trees

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From a distance

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Oblique view

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East portal

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West portal

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Weight limit sign

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Deck view

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Damage to deck

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Upper joint

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Lower joint

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East piers

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Close-up of pier

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Underneath

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Damaged stringers

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Plaque

1909
Stupp Bro's
Bridge & Iron Co.
St. Louis, Mo.
W. R. Terry, Pres. Judge
J. H. Trigg and T. W. Herring, Associate Judges
W. R. Taylor, Co. Clerk
H. C. D. Halley, Highway Eng.

[Photo submitted by huck (at) finn.com]

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Damaged pin

This pin is heavily damaged by corrosion [Photo taken June 2005 by Wayne Johnson]

Map

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Facts

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Cedar Creek on CR 397
Location: Callaway County, Missouri
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
History: Built 1909 by Stupp Brothers Bridge & Iron Co.; replaced 2006
Builder: - Stupp Brothers Bridge & Iron Co. of St. Louis, Missouri
Design: Pin-connected, 7-panel Pratt through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 111.8 ft.
Total length: 162.0 ft.
Deck width: 12.8 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 12.6 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.67910, -92.18935 (decimal degrees)
38°40'45" N, 92°11'22" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/570512/4281478 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey: T. 45 N., R. 11 W., Sec. 17
USGS topographic map: Jefferson City NW
Inventory numbers: MO 014-201001.3 (Missouri off-system bridge number)
MONBI 18844 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 21043 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/2005): Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 0.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2005): 25

Update Log

June 8, 2005: Posted additional photo from Wayne Johnson

Sources

Wayne Johnson - johnsonwe [at] embarqmail [dot] com
Huck Finn - huck [at] finn [dot] com

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