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East Nishnabotna River Bridge

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Overview
Through truss bridge over East Nishnabotna River on Buck Creek Road in Atlantic
Location
Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa
Status
Closed to traffic.
Future prospects
Preservation options being explored.
History
Built 1900
Design
Double-intersection Warren Through truss with bolted connections.
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 123.0 ft.
Total length: 201.1 ft.
Deck width: 16.7 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 11.2 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.41824, -95.02188   (decimal degrees)
41°25'06" N, 95°01'19" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/331031/4587159 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey
T. 77 N., R. 36 W., Sec. 32
USGS topographic map
Atlantic
Inventory numbers
IA 101120 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 13026 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/2009)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 21.6 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2004)
120

Update Log 

  • December 2, 2010: Updated by Nathan Holth: Updated/fixed bridge type and status.
  • November 24, 2010: Updated by Nathan Holth: Updated truss type.
  • April 26, 2010: Updated by J.R. Manning: Added Road Name

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