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Chariton River Bridge

Wayne County, Iowa

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Note: The following information comes from the National Bridge Inventory and has not been verified.
Overview
Lost pony truss bridge over Chariton River on Payton Road
Location
Wayne County, Iowa
Status
Replaced by new bridge
History
Built 1905; rehabilitated 1974; replaced 1992
Design
Pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 60.0 ft.
Total length: 97.1 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.79678, -93.40372   (decimal degrees)
40°47'48" N, 93°24'13" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Quadrangle map:
Humeston
Land survey
T. 69 N., R. 22 W., Sec. 9
Inventory numbers
IA 340101 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 40692 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1905 (747)
Built during 1900s (6,620)
Chariton River (37)
Iowa (6,094)
Lost (20,671)
Lost 1992 (442)
Lost during 1990s (3,789)
 Pony truss (15,392)
Replaced by new bridge (13,537)
Span length 50-75 feet (9,337)
Structurally deficient (17,504)
Total length 75-100 feet (6,223)
Truss (30,479)
Wayne County, Iowa (22)

Update Log 

  • March 1, 2009: Added by James Baughn

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