Abbe Creek Bridge

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Note: The following information comes from the National Bridge Inventory and has not been verified.

Overview

Lost pony truss bridge over Abbe Creek on Abbe View Road

Location

Linn County, Iowa

Status

No longer exists

History

Built 1916; replaced 2003

Design

Pony truss

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 69.9 ft.
Total length: 71.9 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.

Approximate latitude, longitude

+41.94698, -91.46349   (decimal degrees)
41°56'49" N, 91°27'49" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Land survey

T. 82 N., R. 5 W., Sec. 5

USGS topographic map

Mount Vernon

Inventory numbers

IA 219980 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 13827 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection (as of 05/1999)

Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 31.0 (out of 100)

Average daily traffic (as of 1997)

40

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