Little Niangua Suspension Bridge

The Little Niangua Suspension Bridge is a Little Niangua River crossing in Camden County, Missouri on Route J. It is a two lane heavy vehicle bridge.

Little Niangua Suspension Bridge
The Little Niangua Suspension bridge looking west
Coordinates38°03′55″N 92°54′34″W
CarriesRoute J
CrossesLittle Niangua River
LocaleCamden County, Missouri
Characteristics
Width20 Feet
Longest span225 Feet
History
Constructed byClinton Bridge Company
Opened1933
Location

History

The bridge was constructed in 1933 by the Clinton Bridge Company. It was designed as a self-anchored bridge.

Status of bridge

The bridge is still in use today and is in good condition; however it was closed in October 2007 for much needed repairs. These repairs included fixing movement underneath the deck.

Bridge Measurements

  • Main Span- 225 Feet
  • Side Spans- 112 Feet
  • Deck Width- 20 Feet

References

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