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Glasgow Bridge, Missouri

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Carries
  
Route 240

No. of spans
  
5

Closed
  
2008-09

Total length
  
684 m

Longest span
  
105 m

Rebuilt
  
1986

Crosses
  
Missouri River

Construction end
  
1925

Opened
  
September 2009

Width
  
6.19 m

Body of water
  
Missouri River

Glasgow Bridge, Missouri

Locale
  
Howard County, Missouri

Address
  
MO-240, Glasgow, MO 65254, USA

Similar
  
Vermillion–Newcastle Bridge, Chouteau Bridge, Ike Skelton Bridge, Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge, Platte Purchase Bridge

The Glasgow Bridge was five-span through truss bridge over the Missouri River on Route 240 between Howard County, Missouri and Saline County, Missouri at Glasgow, Missouri.

It was built in 1925 and rehabilitated in 1986. Its main span was 343.7 feet and its total length was 2,243.5 feet. It had a deck width of 20.3 feet and vertical clearance of 14.8 feet. It was closed and replaced in 2008-09. The new bridge reopened in September 2009 and the project was completed in autumn of that year.

References

Glasgow Bridge, Missouri Wikipedia


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