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Chariton River Bridge

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Note: The following information comes from the National Bridge Inventory and has not been verified.
Overview
Pony truss bridge over Chariton River on 158th Avenue
Location
Lucas County, Iowa
Status
Closed to all traffic
History
Built 1946
Design
Pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 36.1 ft.
Total length: 55.1 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.95161, -93.44672   (decimal degrees)
40°57'06" N, 93°26'48" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/462402/4533481 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey
T. 71 N., R. 23 W., Sec. 13
USGS topographic map
Derby
Inventory numbers
IA 225860 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 13891 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 04/2006)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 22.1 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2006)
40

Categories 

Built 1946 (156)
Built during 1940s (2,798)
Chariton River (23)
Closed (2,074)
Iowa (3,511)
Lucas County, Iowa (55)
One-lane traffic (7,112)
Owned by county (16,492)
Pony truss (13,217)
Span length 25-50 feet (10,056)
Structurally deficient (16,683)
Total length 50-75 feet (6,897)
Truss (23,575)
Wooden deck (5,398)