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Photo taken by Jason Smith in August 2009

Overview: Through truss bridge over Otter Creek on a local road
Location: Lyon County, Iowa
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1900
Builder: - Western Bridge Co., Omaha, NE
Design: Pratt Through truss
Dimensions: Span length: 79.1 ft.
Total length: 79.1 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 9.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +43.26106, -95.94172 (decimal degrees)
43°15'40" N, 95°56'30" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/261236/4794007 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey: T. 98 N., R. 43 W., Sec. 33
USGS topographic map: George East
Inventory numbers: IA 228150 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 13932 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 07/2011): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 21.2 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2007): 30