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Wild Cat Creek Bridge

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Photo taken by Peter Shaw in May 2012

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Overview
Pony truss bridge over Wild Cat Creek on 63rd Street
Location
Benton County, Iowa
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1900
Design
Warren pony truss with all verticals
Dimensions
Span length: 58.1 ft.
Total length: 58.1 ft.
Deck width: 18.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.09932, -91.93072   (decimal degrees)
42°05'58" N, 91°55'51" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/588417/4661357 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey
T. 84 N., R. 9 W., Sec. 8
USGS topographic map
Center Point SW
Inventory numbers
IA 71590 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 12874 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 04/2011)
Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 38.5 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2009)
40

Update Log 

  • May 15, 2012: New photos from Peter Shaw
  • February 21, 2010: Updated by J.R. Manning: Updated bridge data

Sources 

  • J.R. Manning - thekitchenguy [at] sbcglobal [dot] net
  • Peter Shaw - shaw_peter [at] mchsi [dot] com