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Clear Creek Bridge

Allamakee County, Iowa

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Overview
Pony truss bridge over Clear Creek on South Road in Lansing
Location
Lansing, Allamakee County, Iowa
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1915; rehabilitated 1963, demolished 2017
Design
Warren pony truss with all verticals
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 69.9 ft.
Total length: 72.2 ft.
Deck width: 18.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.35943, -91.23744   (decimal degrees)
43°21'34" N, 91°14'15" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/642824/4802238 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Lansing
Average daily traffic (as of 2013)
130
Inventory numbers
IA 361690 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 12798 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of May 2016)
Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 29.9 (out of 100)
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Categories 

Allamakee County, Iowa (57)
Built 1915 (1,229)
Built during 1910s (9,641)
Have street view (26,956)
Iowa (6,509)
Lansing, Iowa (4)
Lost (24,758)
Lost 2017 (258)
Lost during 2010s (3,284)
Owned by county (20,788)
 Pony truss (16,187)
Replaced by new bridge (16,597)
Skewed (4,906)
Span length 50-75 feet (10,077)
Total length 50-75 feet (9,300)
Truss (32,805)
Warren pony truss (3,359)
Warren pony truss with all verticals (459)
Warren truss (6,567)

Update Log 

  • July 2, 2017: Updated by Roger Deschner: Bridge has been demolished. Replacement under construction.
  • October 22, 2013: New Street View added by Luke Harden
  • July 27, 2013: New Street View added by Dave King
  • March 18, 2013: Updated by Luke Harden: Added city.

Sources 

  • Historicbridges.org - by Nathan Holth
  • Luke
  • Dave King - DKinghawkfan [at] hotmail [dot] com
  • Roger Deschner - rogerdeschner [at] gmail [dot] com
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Clear Creek Bridge
Posted July 2, 2017, by Roger Deschner (rogerdeschner [at] gmail [dot] com)

Article about city approval of new replacement bridge, which is now under construction. https://www.waukonstandard.com/articles/2016/08/03/lansing-c...