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Overview
Deck truss bridge over Cascade Ravine on S. Main Street in Burlington
Location
Des Moines County, Iowa
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1896; rehabilitated 1960
Design
Baltimore deck truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 160.0 ft.
Total length: 464.0 ft.
Deck width: 29.8 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.78129, -91.09854   (decimal degrees)
40°46'53" N, 91°05'55" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
USGS topographic map
Burlington
Inventory numbers
NRHP 98000793 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 13389 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 08/2007)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 39.6 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2006)
670

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19th Century (1,760)
Baltimore truss (41)
Built 1896 (76)
Built during 1890s (666)
Deck truss (538)
Des Moines County, Iowa (20)
Iowa (2,130)
Open (21,663)
Owned by city (1,908)
Span length 125-175 feet (1,999)
Structurally deficient (10,809)
Total length 250-500 feet (2,105)
Truss (15,821)

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