Rating:
54987
{58}%
2 votes
Limit Street Bridge
Photos
East abutment
Collapsing into the creek.
Photo taken by Clark Vance in December 2012
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BH Photo #245133
Description
Collapsing abutments of bridge on former alignment of Limit Street.
Facts
- Overview
- Lost Bridge over Five Mile Creek on Limit Street
- Location
- Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas
- Status
- Removed but not replaced
- History
- Built 1911; Closed 1975; Replaced 1976
- Builder
- - Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co. of Leavenworth, Kansas
- Design
- Pony truss
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +39.28859, -94.91340 (decimal degrees)
39°17'19" N, 94°54'48" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/334984/4350547 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Leavenworth
- Land survey
- T. 9 S., R. 22 E., Sec. 12
- Elevation
- 770 ft. above sea level
- Inventory number
- BH 54987 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- December 4, 2017: Updated by Luke: Added build date, builder, and closure date
- December 23, 2012: Added by Clark Vance