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13th Avenue Bridge

Rock Island County, Illinois
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Overview
Lost Post Deck truss bridge over gully on 13th Avenue and 27th Street
Location
Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois
Status
Lost
Design
Post Deck truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.49861, -90.56143   (decimal degrees)
41°29'55" N, 90°33'41" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/703541/4596981 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Milan
Inventory number
BH 52416 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Deck truss (955)
Illinois (2,500)
Lost (10,373)
Post Deck Truss (1)
Rock Island County, Illinois (40)
Rock Island, Illinois (19)
Truss (23,575)

Update Log 

  • May 10, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added category "Post Deck Truss"
  • May 9, 2012: Added by Luke Harden

Sources 

  • Luke Harden - lukemh9 [at] gmail [dot] com
  • 1912 image
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13th Avenue Bridge
Posted May 10, 2012, by Robert Elder (robertelder1 [at] gmail [dot] com)

I would call this a "Post Deck Truss" which would be an extremely rare find.

13th Avenue Bridge
Posted May 9, 2012, by Luke Harden (lmharden [at] iastate [dot] edu)

What type of truss is this?