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Beaver Creek Bridge

Boone County, Iowa
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The deck and south wall

The parapet walls are very typical of Iowa Highway Department bridge designs. This was the original route of the Lincoln Highway in western Boone and eastern Greene Counties. The route soon moved two miles south.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2004

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Street View 

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Facts 

Overview
Bridge over Beaver Creek on 210th street
Location
Boone County, Iowa
Status
Open to traffic
Dimensions
Span length: 22.0 ft.
Total length: 22.0 ft.
Deck width: 18.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.07222, -94.13056   (decimal degrees)
42°04'20" N, 94°07'50" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/406475/4658413 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Grand Junction
Inventory numbers
NRHP 98000762 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
IA 78000 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 36337 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/2010)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 75.4 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2011)
5

Categories 

Beam (6,667)
Boone County, Iowa (72)
Have street view (12,870)
Iowa (4,052)
Lincoln Highway (97)
Open (29,404)
Owned by county (16,719)
Span length under 25 feet (4,250)
Steel stringer (2,674)
Total length under 25 feet (1,469)

Update Log 

  • September 11, 2011: Updated by Luke Harden: Streetview shows this bridge is the right one :I
  • August 19, 2008: Updated by J.R. Manning: Corrected NRHP Listing
  • March 30, 2008: Updated by J.R. Manning: Added Bridge to "Lincoln Highway" Category
  • March 29, 2008: New photos from J.R. Manning
  • March 1, 2008: Added by J.R. Manning

Sources 

  • J.R. Manning - thekitchenguy [at] sbcglobal [dot] net
  • Luke Harden - lukemh9 [at] gmail [dot] com

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