Historic Bridges of the U.S.

Photos

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Overview

Photos taken by Ken Franke

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View from below

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Builder's plaque

Built by
M.S. Cartter
& Co.
St Louis.

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Steel fabricator

Passaic R.M. Co.

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State highway marker

Overview: Through truss bridge over the BNSF railroad and Two Mile Creek on MO 19/Business US 63 in Thayer
Location: Oregon County, Missouri
Status: Open to two-lane traffic
History: Built by M.S. Cartter & Co. of St. Louis
Design: Main span: Pin-connected, 8-panel Pratt through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 155.8 ft.
Total length: 305.0 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 15.3 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +36.53327, -91.54846 (decimal degrees)
36°31'60" N, 91°32'54" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/629941/4044078 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey: T. 24 N., R. 5 W., Sec. 30
USGS topographic map: Thayer
Inventory numbers: MoDOT H-289AMONBI 4938 (Missouri Dept. of Transportation bridge number)
BH 22237 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 01/2008): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 35.1 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2006): 1,808