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Old Highway 92 Bridge

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Overview
Lost Through truss bridge over Des Moines River on Old Hwy. 92
Location
Mahaska County, Iowa
Status
No longer exists
History
Built 1930, made obsolete by the present Hwy. 92 bridge in 1978, later closed to traffic. Removed in the early 1990s
Design
Through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 149.9 ft.
Total length: 1,229.1 ft.
Deck width: 21.0 ft.
Also called
Des Moines River Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.28759, -92.86378   (decimal degrees)
41°17'15" N, 92°51'50" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/511406/4570692 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Leighton
Inventory numbers
IA 34950 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 53035 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 06/1991)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 28.7 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1989)
60

Update Log 

  • July 31, 2012: Added by Jason Smith

Sources 

  • Jason Smith - JDSmith77 [at] gmx [dot] net