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Photo taken by Robert L Elder

Overview: Bedstead pony truss bridge over Battle Creek on Golden Road
Location: Ottawa County, Kansas
Status: Open to one-lane traffic
History: Built 1909
Design: Pin-connected, 4-panel Pratt bedstead pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 64.0 ft.
Total length: 97.1 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.05592, -97.67845 (decimal degrees)
39°03'21" N, 97°40'42" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 14/614347/4323813 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Minneapolis South
Inventory numbers: KS 000720783504302 (Kansas local bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 18352 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 12/2011): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 28.2 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2001): 30