Historic Bridges
of the United States
Lighting Creek Bridge
Cherokee County
,
Kansas
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Overview
Pony truss bridge over Lighting Creek on G-2.5, 2.5 mi. north and 3.0 mi. west of West Mineral
Location
Cherokee County
,
Kansas
Status
Closed to all traffic
History
Built ca. 1920
Design
Pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 77.1 ft.
Total length: 120.0 ft.
Deck width: 13.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.31833, -94.97667
(decimal degrees)
37°19'06" N, 94°58'36" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/324850/4132019
(zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
West Mineral
Inventory number
BH 17563
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
(as of 11/2003)
Appraisal:
Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 16.9
(out of 100)
Average daily traffic
(as of 2000)
10
Categories
Cherokee County, Kansas
(16)
Closed
(1,320)
Kansas
(1,452)
Owned by county
(14,296)
Pony truss
(9,483)
Span length 75-100 feet
(3,297)
Structurally deficient
(10,853)
Total length 100-125 feet
(2,463)
Truss
(16,068)
Wooden deck
(5,165)
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