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Overview: Two-span through truss bridge over Whitewater River on MO 72 at Millersville
Location: Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
Status: Open to two-lane traffic on a paved road
Future prospects: Scheduled for replacement in 2009
History: Built 1923; rehabilitated 1975
Design: Two riveted, 6-panel Pratt through trusses
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 120.0 ft.
Total length: 245.0 ft.
Deck width: 22.6 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 16.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +37.43267, -89.80370 (decimal degrees)
37°25'58" N, 89°48'13" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Land survey: T. 32 N., R. 11 E., Sec. 26
Inventory numbers: G-467RMONBI 4652
BH 21112 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 10/2006): Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 43.4 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2005): 1,498