IA 2855 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 56108 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of December 2017)
Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Fair(5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor(4 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Poor(4 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 2 (out of 100) View more at BridgeReports.com
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Update Log
December 16, 2017: New photo from Daniel Barnes
April 19, 2016: New photos from Luke
October 21, 2013: Updated by Luke Harden: Added category "Wooden railroad overpass"
My father was born in Melcher and I am sure this bridge was there before 1940. Re built in 1940 perhaps? It was there before 1940 as he and other boys walked the top of it as youngsters-he was born in 1922.
My father was born in Melcher and I am sure this bridge was there before 1940. Re built in 1940 perhaps? It was there before 1940 as he and other boys walked the top of it as youngsters-he was born in 1922.