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Carruthers Creek 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 Carruthers Creek on a local road
Location
Lucas County, Iowa
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1951
Design
Pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 60.0 ft.
Total length: 61.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.13676, -93.13140   (decimal degrees)
41°08'12" N, 93°07'53" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/481377/4564991 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey
T. 73 N., R. 20 W., Sec. 11
USGS topographic map
Melcher
Inventory numbers
IA 226860 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 13887 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 11/2010)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 24.2 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2006)
10

Categories 

Built 1951 (159)
Built during 1950s (2,382)
Iowa (3,503)
Lucas County, Iowa (55)
One-lane traffic (7,111)
Open (28,310)
Owned by county (16,488)
Pony truss (13,217)
Span length 50-75 feet (6,996)
Structurally deficient (16,677)
Total length 50-75 feet (6,896)
Truss (23,568)