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Wild Horse Creek Bridge

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Photo taken by Robert Elder in October 2008

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Overview
Lost Queenpost pony truss bridge over Wild Horse Creek on CR 39, 3.0 mi. north and 0.8 mi. east of Perry
Location
Jefferson County, Kansas
Status
Lost
History
Built ca. 1920
Design
Queenpost pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 49.9 ft.
Total length: 50.8 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.11644, -95.37717   (decimal degrees)
39°06'59" N, 95°22'38" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/294481/4332388 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Perry
Inventory numbers
KS 000441029804220 (Kansas local bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 17827 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/2010)
Deck condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 80.6 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2009)
30

Update Log 

  • September 1, 2011: Updated by Robert Elder: Bridge has been replaced.
  • April 12, 2010: Updated by Robert Elder: Made slight adjustment to GPS Coordinates.
  • March 12, 2010: Updated by Robert Elder: Added Street View
  • October 13, 2008: Updated by Robert Elder: Edited Overview, Design, and Design Description.

Sources 

  • Robert Elder - robertelder1 [at] gmail [dot] com