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HAER photo: Portal view

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General View Of Truss Span

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Portal View Showing Nameplate

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Lower Chord Connection

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Upper Chord Bracing

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Floorbeam And Lower Lateral Bracing

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Truss Verticals

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Lower-Chord - Floorbeam Connection

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Portal View

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General View - Overall Structure

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Lower Chord And Floorbeams

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Nameplate

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Truss Portal View

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Lower Eye-Bar Chords

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Upper Chord - Batter Post Connection

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Typical Upper Chord Connection

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Portal Connection

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General View Of Truss Span

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Lower Chord - Batter Post Connection

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Portal Connection

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Portal Connection

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Map

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Facts

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Shoal Creek on Lime Kiln Road north of Neosho in Neosho
Location: Newton County, Missouri
Status: Replaced by a modern bridge
History: Built 1882 as a railroad bridge by the King Bridge Co.; later relocated here for vehicular traffic; replaced 1980
Builder: - King Bridge Co. of Cleveland, Ohio
Design: Pin-connected, 8-panel Pratt through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 120.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +36.89579, -94.37009 (decimal degrees)
36°53'45" N, 94°22'12" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/377925/4084188 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey: T. 25 N., R. 31 W., Sec. 7
USGS topographic map: Granby
Inventory number: BH 22169 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Update Log

September 14, 2008: New photos from James Baughn

Sources

HAER MO-5 - Lime Kiln Road Bridge
James Baughn - webmaster [at] bridgehunter [dot] com

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