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Maple River Bridge

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Overview
Lost pony truss bridge over Maple River on Y Avenue
Location
Cherokee County, Iowa
Status
No longer exists
History
Built 1921; rehabilitated 1942; replaced 2001
Design
Pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 60.0 ft.
Total length: 107.0 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.73056, -95.40833   (decimal degrees)
42°43'50" N, 95°24'30" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/302840/4733706 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey
T. 91 N., R. 39 W., Sec. 1
USGS topographic map
Aurelia
Inventory numbers
IA 107780 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 13117 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 08/1999)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 34.9 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1995)
60

Categories 

Built 1921 (391)
Built during 1920s (7,046)
Cherokee County, Iowa (40)
Iowa (3,615)
Lost (10,495)
Lost 2001 (394)
Lost during 2000s (3,098)
Owned by county (16,526)
Pony truss (13,212)
Span length 50-75 feet (7,011)
Structurally deficient (16,728)
Total length 100-125 feet (3,649)
Truss (23,615)

Update Log 

  • May 3, 2010: Updated by J.R. Manning: Added GPS and Updated Road Data

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