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Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Le Sueur River on Twp. 167
Location: Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Status: In storage
Future prospects: Replaced by a new bridge; truss structure pulled from abutments and disassembled awaiting reuse
History: Built 1883; Made obsolete by a new bridge in 2001; Disassembled and awaiting reuse.
Builder: - Wrought Iron Bridge Co. of Canton, Ohio
Design: Pratt through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 139.1 ft.
Total length: 140.1 ft.
Deck width: 13.8 ft.
Also called: Kennedy Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +44.10833, -93.94500 (decimal degrees)
44°06'30" N, 93°56'42" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/424373/4884339 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Beauford
Inventory numbers: MN L5665 (Minnesota bridge number)
BH 45801 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 10/1991): Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 0.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1969): 120