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This bridge is a five span, riveted, Double Intersectional Warren pony truss. The bridge carries 13th Street over Big Creek in Ellis, Kansas, but is open only to pedestrians. Note the outriggers which are visible in this photo.

Photo taken by Robert Elder in November 2006

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Looking east across the bridge.

Photo taken by Robert Elder in November 2006

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Truss detail.

Photo taken by Robert Elder in November 2006

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Gusset Plate.

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Underneath.

Photo taken by Robert Elder in November 2006

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Overview
Five span pony truss over Big Creek on 13th Street in Ellis, Kansas
Location
Ellis County, Kansas
Status
Open to pedestrians
Design
Double-intersectional Warren pony truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.93576, -99.56420   (decimal degrees)
38°56'09" N, 99°33'51" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory number
BH 36264 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

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Double-intersection Warren truss (15)
Ellis County, Kansas (15)
Kansas (1,443)
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