Historic Bridges
of the United States
Ramsey Branch MO 74 Bridge
Cape Girardeau County
,
Missouri
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Overview
Lost pony truss bridge over Ramsey Branch on MO 74 right across from the still-standing
Ramsey Branch Old US 61 Bridge
in Cape Girardeau
Location
Cape Girardeau
,
Cape Girardeau County
,
Missouri
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1930; replaced by a concrete bridge in 2000
Design
Warren pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 80.0 ft.
Total length: 147.9 ft.
Deck width: 20.3 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.26037, -89.56574
(decimal degrees)
37°15'37" N, 89°33'57" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/272470/4126842
(zone/easting/northing)
Land survey
T. 30 N., R. 13 E., Sec. 23
USGS topographic map
Cape Girardeau
Inventory numbers
MoDOT J-225R
(Missouri Dept. of Transportation bridge number)
BH 21119
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
Built 1930
(860)
Built during 1930s
(6,037)
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
(55)
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
(10)
Lost
(1,701)
Missouri
(2,513)
Owned by state
(6,722)
Pony truss
(9,508)
Replaced by new bridge
(768)
Span length 75-100 feet
(3,306)
Total length 125-175 feet
(2,722)
Truss
(16,173)
Warren truss
(846)
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