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West Fork Cedar River Bridge

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Overview
Lost through truss bridge over West Fork Cedar River on Jackson Avenue
Location
Butler County, Iowa
Status
Replaced by new bridge
History
Built ca. 1910; replaced 1995
Design
Through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 84.0 ft.
Total length: 244.1 ft.
Deck width: 14.8 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 7.5 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.69444, -92.83889   (decimal degrees)
42°41'40" N, 92°50'20" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/513196/4726896 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey
T. 91 N., R. 17 W., Sec. 15
USGS topographic map
Butler Center
Inventory numbers
IA 87870 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 40595 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 02/1991)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 12.2 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1988)
75

Update Log 

  • April 16, 2010: Updated by J.R. Manning: Added GPS Coordinates
  • March 1, 2009: Added by James Baughn

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