Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Smoky Hill River K-147 Bridge

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Overview: Steel through arch over Smoky Hill River on K-147 at Cedar Bluff Lake Spillway
Location: Trego County, Kansas
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1952; rehabilitated 1993
Design: Steel Through Arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 152.8 ft.
Total length: 157.1 ft.
Deck width: 23.9 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.2 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.77972, -99.72056 (decimal degrees)
38°46'47" N, 99°43'14" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory number: BH 18625 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/2006): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 55.4 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2006): 250

Smoky Hill River K-147 Bridge

Posted June 30, 2008, by Robert Elder (bass-tbn [at] ku [dot] edu)

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