Doyle Creek-Wagonwheel Road Bridge

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This bridge was saved from demolition by the Bartel Family and moved to their farm near Hillsboro where it currently sits on dry ground.

Overview: Relocated Pratt through truss bridge originally over Doyle Creek on Wagonwheel Road
Location: Marion County, Kansas
Status: Moved in 1999 to the Bartel Farm near Hillsboro
Builder: - Kansas City Bridge & Iron Co. of Kansas City, Missouri (Possible Fabricator)
Design: Pinned, 5-panel Pratt through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 80.1 ft.
Total length: 100.1 ft.
Deck width: 16.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 12.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.22539, -96.95064 (decimal degrees)
38°13'31" N, 96°57'02" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 14/679385/4232808 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Florence
Average daily traffic (as of 2011): 20
Inventory numbers: KS 000570863005445 (Kansas local bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 18018 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of January 2017): Overall condition: Good
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 91 (out of 100)
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Doyle Creek Bridge

Posted June 14, 2010, by Robert Elder (robertelder1 [at] gmail [dot] com)

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