Davis Creek Bridge

Photos 

Looking North with US 166 in the background.

Photo taken by Robert Elder in November 2011

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BH Photo #221893

Map 

Facts 

Overview

Pony truss bridge over Davis Creek, 2.0 mi. west of Niotaze

Location

Chautauqua County, Kansas

Status

Open to traffic

History

Built ca. 1930

Design

Pratt pony truss

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 60.0 ft.
Total length: 62.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.

Approximate latitude, longitude

+37.06778, -96.05500   (decimal degrees)
37°04'04" N, 96°03'18" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

14/761833/4106449 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

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Inventory numbers

KS 000100959007040 (Kansas local bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 17541 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection (as of 08/2015)

Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 31.3 (out of 100)

Average daily traffic (as of 2013)

10

Categories 

Update Log 

• September 9, 2017: New photos from Nick Schmiedeler
• January 17, 2017: New photo from Robert Elder
• September 4, 2013: New photos from David Backlin
• December 16, 2011: New photo from Robert Elder

Sources 

• Robert Elder - robertelder1 [at] gmail [dot] com
• David Backlin - us71 [at] cox [dot] net
• Nick Schmiedeler

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