Mehaffey Bridge (1963)

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Mehaffey Bridge

View looking northeast from the boat ramp

Photo taken by Dave King

BH Photo #261186

Overview: Lost Steel stringer bridge over Iowa River (Coralville Resevoir) on Fm Mehaffey Bridge Road
Location: Johnson County, Iowa
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
History: Built 1963; replaced 2014
Design: Steel stringer
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 120.1 ft.
Total length: 547.9 ft.
Deck width: 25.9 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +41.77472, -91.56111 (decimal degrees)
41°46'29" N, 91°33'40" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/619586/4625764 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Ely
Average daily traffic (as of 2010): 3,410
Inventory numbers: IA 205600 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 57385 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of July 2013): Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 33.6 (out of 100)
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