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Overview looking northeast

Photos taken April 2005 by David Backlin

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Overview: Closed three-span open-spandrel arch bridge over Shoal Creek on MO 86 south of Joplin in Joplin
Location: Newton County, Missouri
Status: Bypassed by new bridge; open to pedestrians only
History: Built 1930 by contractor M.E. Gillioz
Builder: - M.E. Gillioz of Monett, Missouri
Design: Open-spandrel arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 95.1 ft.
Total length: 416.9 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +37.02015, -94.51290 (decimal degrees)
37°01'13" N, 94°30'46" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/365419/4098177 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey: T. 27 N., R. 33 W., Sec. 35
USGS topographic map: Joplin West
Inventory numbers: MONBI 5360 (Missouri bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 22175 (Bridgehunter.com ID)