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Soden's Mill Bridge
Facts
- Overview
- Lost Post through truss bridge over Cottonwood River on South Commercial Street
- Location
- Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas
- Status
- Replaced by a new bridge
- Design
- Post through truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 126.0 ft.
Total length: 158.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +38.38613, -96.18183 (decimal degrees)
38°23'10" N, 96°10'55" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 14/746147/4252418 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Emporia
- Inventory number
- BH 71721 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- August 1, 2022: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
- October 10, 2019: New photo from Art Suckewer
- October 8, 2019: Updated by Art Suckewer: Added length
- June 14, 2016: New photo from Nathan Holth
- April 5, 2016: Added by ArtS
Related Bridges
- Soden Grove Bridge (Successor)
Sources
- Art Suckewer - Asuckewer [at] knite [dot] com
- Nathan Holth
- Geoff Hubbs
Comments
Soden's Mill Bridge
Excepting the Wooden / Iron "Combination" trusses.
Soden's Mill Bridge
Tony,
You're right, I had a bit of a brain fart and forgot that the tension members crossed two panels on a Post.
Thanks,
Art S.
Soden's Mill Bridge
Art,
To the best of my knowledge there weren't any variants to the Post truss.
Soden's Mill Bridge
Nathan,
What is a Post version of a Whipple called?
Regards,
Art S.
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I was only thinking in terms of # of panels crossed Will...
But you are correct in saying that!