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DuQuoin Bridge

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Overview

Photo taken by Richard With

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Marsh arch bridge over Sand Creek on Old KS 14, south of DuQuoin
Location
Harper County, Kansas
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1929
Design
Concrete pony arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 91.8 ft.
Total length: 94.1 ft.
Deck width: 20.3 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.37389, -98.07555   (decimal degrees)
37°22'26" N, 98°04'32" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/581849/4136751 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Harper
Inventory numbers
KS 000390739006608 (Kansas local bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 17791 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 02/2011)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 67.2 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2011)
30

Categories 

Arch (9,419)
Built 1929 (670)
Built during 1920s (7,033)
Harper County, Kansas (2)
Kansas (2,280)
Marsh arch (48)
Open (28,314)
Owned by county (16,489)
Rainbow arch (195)
Span length 75-100 feet (4,718)
Total length 75-100 feet (4,795)

Update Log 

  • March 26, 2011: New photos from Joe Underwood
  • June 10, 2007: Posted photos from Richard With

Sources 

  • Richard With - withrg [at] sbcglobal [dot] net
  • Joe Underwood