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Photo taken by Robert Elder

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Overview
Pony truss bridge over Eight Mile Creek, 1.8 mi. west and 2.0 mi. south of Douglass
Location
Butler County, Kansas
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1974
Design
Warren pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 60.0 ft.
Total length: 95.1 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.49861, -97.04250   (decimal degrees)
37°29'55" N, 97°02'33" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory number
BH 17485 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 02/2005)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 62.5 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2005)
50

Categories 

Built 1974 (26)
Built during 1970s (287)
Butler County, Kansas (42)
Kansas (1,443)
Open (21,592)
Owned by county (14,138)
Pony truss (9,385)
Span length 50-75 feet (4,650)
Total length 75-100 feet (3,323)
Truss (15,742)
Warren truss (693)

Update Log 

  • February 27, 2008: Updated by Robert Elder: Edited "Design"

Sources 

  • Robert Elder - bass-tbn [at] ku [dot] edu