Historic Bridges
of the United States
North Gypsum Creek Bridge
McPherson County
,
Kansas
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Overview
Bedstead pony truss bridge over North Gypsum Creek on Sioux Road, 2.8 mi. west and 10.4 mi. north of Canton
Location
McPherson County
,
Kansas
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1902 by the Kansas City Bridge Co.
Builder
-
Kansas City Bridge Co.
of Kansas City, Missouri
Design
Bedstead pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 41.0 ft.
Total length: 73.1 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on May 9, 2003
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.53667, -97.47722
(decimal degrees)
38°32'12" N, 97°28'38" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers
NRHP 03000367
(National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 18097
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
(as of 03/2005)
Deck condition rating:
Poor
(4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating:
Fair
(5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating:
Poor
(4 out of 9)
Appraisal:
Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 22.2
(out of 100)
Average daily traffic
(as of 2002)
5
Categories
Built 1902
(114)
Built during 1900s
(2,328)
Kansas
(1,443)
Kansas City Bridge Co.
(14)
McPherson County, Kansas
(11)
NR-listed
(1,472)
Open
(21,541)
Owned by county
(14,113)
Span length 25-50 feet
(6,029)
Structurally deficient
(10,771)
Total length 50-75 feet
(4,927)
Wooden deck
(5,164)
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