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Overview from new bridge

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Portal

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Deck view

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Replacement bridge

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Overview
Through truss bridge over East Fork Des Moines River on 145th Avenue (CH C12)
Location
Kossuth County, Iowa
Status
Open to pedestrians only
History
Built 1900; replaced by new bridge in 1997
Design
Pin-connected, 7-panel Pratt through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 119.1 ft.
Total length: 121.1 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.21147, -94.17788   (decimal degrees)
43°12'41" N, 94°10'40" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Land survey
T. 97 N., R. 28 W., Sec. 20
Inventory numbers
IA 782051 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 13810 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 11/2005)
Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 20.3 (out of 100)

Categories 

7-panel truss (92)
Built 1900 (582)
Built during 1900s (2,328)
Iowa (2,120)
Kossuth County, Iowa (10)
Open to pedestrians (361)
Owned by county (14,113)
Pin-connected (413)
Pratt truss (1,380)
Span length 100-125 feet (2,247)
Structurally deficient (10,771)
Through truss (5,175)
Total length 100-125 feet (2,412)
Truss (15,705)
Wooden deck (5,164)

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