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Oblique View

From the southwest.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning

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The south approach

Photo taken by J.R. Manning

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Oblique view

From the northeast.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning

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Eastbound and westbound coal trains

Eastbound cars are loaded. Westbound cars are empty.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning

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Looking east

The eastbound coal train is loaded, the westbound is returning empties.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2007

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The east approach

Photo taken by J.R. Manning

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Location, location, location

Photo taken by J.R. Manning

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Vicinity Map

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Facts 

Overview
Pony truss bridge over UPRR on a local road
Location
Boone County, Iowa
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1900
Design
Pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 46.9 ft.
Total length: 129.9 ft.
Deck width: 17.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.06127, -93.95077   (decimal degrees)
42°03'41" N, 93°57'03" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Land survey
T. 84 N., R. 27 W., Sec. 26
Inventory numbers
IA 77840 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 12907 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 07/2006)
Deck condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 25.7 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2003)
25

Categories 

Boone County, Iowa (25)
Built 1900 (583)
Built during 1900s (2,364)
Iowa (2,130)
Open (21,670)
Owned by county (14,186)
Pony truss (9,399)
Span length 25-50 feet (6,072)
Structurally deficient (10,810)
Total length 125-175 feet (2,637)
Truss (15,836)
Wooden deck (5,161)

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