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160th Street Bridge

Plymouth County, Iowa

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Overview
Lost pony truss bridge over Floyd River on 160th Street
Location
Plymouth County, Iowa
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1900; replaced 2013
Design
Pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 55.1 ft.
Total length: 122.1 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.82224, -96.15864   (decimal degrees)
42°49'20" N, 96°09'31" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/732268/4744991 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Le Mars
Land survey
T. 92 N., R. 45 W., Sec. 4
Average daily traffic (as of 2011)
70
Inventory numbers
IA 274560 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 14216 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of March 2012)
Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 26.2 (out of 100)
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Categories 

Built 1900 (947)
Built during 1900s (7,632)
Iowa (6,793)
Lost (28,445)
Lost 2013 (380)
Lost during 2010s (3,599)
One-lane traffic (7,833)
Owned by county (21,607)
 Plymouth County, Iowa (52)
Pony truss (17,009)
Replaced by new bridge (19,346)
Span length 50-75 feet (10,420)
Structurally deficient (12,885)
Total length 100-125 feet (5,375)
Truss (35,432)
Wooden deck (6,159)

Update Log 

  • October 30, 2015: Updated by Kevin Skow: Updated status based on satellite imagery: Bridge has been replaced
  • September 13, 2012: Updated by Nathan Holth: This bridge is now doomed.

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