Bluff Creek Bridge

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Note: The following information comes from the National Bridge Inventory and has not been verified.

Overview

Lost pony truss bridge over Bluff Creek on a local road, 8.0 mi. north and 3.0 mi. west of Fostoria

Location

Pottawatomie County, Kansas

Status

Replaced by new bridge

History

Built ca. 1930; replaced 1998

Design

Pony truss

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 80.1 ft.
Total length: 113.9 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.

Approximate latitude, longitude

+39.55833, -96.56167   (decimal degrees)
39°33'30" N, 96°33'42" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

14/709482/4381578 (zone/easting/northing)

USGS topographic map

Blue Rapids SE

Inventory numbers

KS 000750901803606 (Kansas local bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 41146 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection (as of 12/1989)

Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Not deficient
Sufficiency rating: 64.0 (out of 100)

Average daily traffic (as of 1975)

10

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