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Merrick Ford Bridge, Spanning Spring River at CART Road 321, Waco, Jasper County, MO

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Merrick Ford Bridge, Spanning Spring River at CART Road 321, Waco, Jasper County, MO

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Summary

Significance: The Waco Bridge is a typical example of a pin-connected Pratt-through-Truss erected by Missouri Valley Bridge and Iron Works. This type of bridge was used throughout the country from the middle 1800s to the early part of the twentieth century.
Survey number: HAER MO-99
Building/structure dates: 1891 Initial Construction

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Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Tullock, A J
Missouri Valley Bridge Company
Cook, Flatt & Strobel, Engineers, contractor
Franklin-Weekley, Rachel, transmitter
Geller, Phillip, photographer
Chambers, Robert S, historian
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Location

jasper county37.24700, -94.59940
Google Map of 37.2470006, -94.5993984
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