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Branch Plum Creek Bridge

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Branch Plum creek

This bridge is the closest to the directions on Bridgehunter I could find.

Photo taken by Mike LeMasters in October 2010

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Overview
Stone arch bridge over a branch of Plum Creek on Minor Col, 3.2 mi. east and 4.5 mi. north of Beloit
Location
Mitchell County, Kansas
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1935
Design
Stone arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 12.1 ft.
Total length: 29.8 ft.
Deck width: 26.2 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.54333, -98.03667   (decimal degrees)
39°32'36" N, 98°02'12" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/582775/4377516 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Jewell SE
Inventory numbers
KS 000620743703660 (Kansas local bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 18148 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 02/2011)
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 74.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2002)
65

Categories 

Arch (9,420)
Built 1935 (1,456)
Built during 1930s (8,551)
Deck arch (8,703)
Kansas (2,280)
Mitchell County, Kansas (35)
Open (28,320)
Owned by county (16,492)
Span length under 25 feet (4,084)
Stone arch (1,927)
Total length 25-50 feet (7,629)

Update Log 

  • October 10, 2010: New photo from Mike LeMasters

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  • Mike LeMasters