Historic Bridges
of the United States
Sappington Bridge
Crawford County
,
Missouri
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Overview
Lost through truss bridge over Meramec River southeast of Sullivan beyond the end of Route D
Location
Crawford County
,
Missouri
Status
No longer exists
History
Built 1904; demolished Mar. 21, 2002; new concrete bridge completed Dec. 2002.
Design
Pin-connected, 11-panel Parker through truss, with a 3-panel Pratt pony truss approach
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 200.0 ft.
Total length: 250.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 13.5 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.15911, -91.10978
(decimal degrees)
38°09'33" N, 91°06'35" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/665604/4225157
(zone/easting/northing)
Land survey
T. 40 N., R. 2 W., Sec. 35
USGS topographic map
Meramec State Park
Inventory number
BH 21372
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
11-panel truss
(15)
Built 1904
(179)
Built during 1900s
(2,495)
Crawford County, Missouri
(11)
Meramec River
(18)
Missouri
(2,513)
Parker truss
(449)
Pin-connected
(486)
Span length 175-250 feet
(1,031)
Through truss
(5,484)
Total length 250-500 feet
(2,169)
Truss
(16,167)
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