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West Fork Nodaway River Bridge

Adair County, Iowa

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Overview
Lost through truss bridge over West Fork Nodaway River on 330th Street
Location
Adair County, Iowa
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1939; replaced 2012
Builder
- Iowa State Highway Commission of Ames, Iowa
Design
Through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 122.1 ft.
Total length: 126.0 ft.
Deck width: 16.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 10.5 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.17963, -94.64902   (decimal degrees)
41°10'47" N, 94°38'56" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/361689/4560009 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Bridgewater
Land survey
T. 74 N., R. 33 W., Sec. 28
Average daily traffic (as of 2004)
35
Inventory numbers
IA 55470 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 12765 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of May 2009)
Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 19.1 (out of 100)
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Categories 

Adair County, Iowa (49)
Built 1939 (771)
Built during 1930s (11,749)
ISHC Standard Series T (193)
Iowa (6,500)
Iowa State Highway Commission (808)
Lost (24,744)
Lost 2012 (382)
Lost during 2010s (3,284)
 Nodaway River (66)
Owned by county (20,783)
Replaced by new bridge (16,586)
Span length 100-125 feet (4,398)
Structurally deficient (14,196)
Through truss (15,070)
Total length 125-175 feet (5,921)
Truss (32,794)

Update Log 

  • September 21, 2014: Updated by Luke: Updated status per forum comment
  • April 3, 2010: Updated by J.R. Manning: Updated Road Name

Sources 

  • J.R. Manning - thekitchenguy [at] sbcglobal [dot] net
  • Luke
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West Fork Nodaway River Bridge
Posted September 21, 2014, by Kevin Skow (weatherbum [at] hotmail [dot] com)

Bridge no longer exists--was replaced in 2011-2012.