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Sugar Creek Bridge

Lee County, Iowa

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Overview
Through truss bridge over Sugar Creek on 212th Avenue
Location
Lee County, Iowa
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1905
Design
Through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 100.1 ft.
Total length: 140.1 ft.
Deck width: 13.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.8 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.49287, -91.50092   (decimal degrees)
40°29'34" N, 91°30'03" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/627038/4483543 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Wayland
Land survey
T. 66 N., R. 6 W., Sec. 25
Average daily traffic (as of 2006)
50
Inventory numbers
IA 218210 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 13824 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of August 2009)
Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Imminent Failure (1 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Critical (2 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 16.5 (out of 100)
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Categories 

Built 1905 (762)
Built during 1900s (6,825)
Iowa (6,219)
Lee County, Iowa (58)
Lost (22,452)
Lost 2011 (470)
Lost during 2010s (2,927)
One-lane traffic (7,538)
 Owned by county (20,093)
Replaced by new bridge (14,996)
Span length 100-125 feet (4,235)
Structurally deficient (15,718)
Through truss (14,107)
Total length 125-175 feet (5,675)
Truss (31,310)
Wooden deck (6,001)

Update Log 

  • September 4, 2012: Updated by Jason Smith: This bridge has been replaced
  • February 25, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Closed

Sources 

  • Luke
  • Jason Smith - flensburg [dot] bridgehunter [dot] av [at] googlemail [dot] com

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