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Bear Creek Bridge Nature RD.

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taken 7/17/2010

Photo taken by Benjamin Cole

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Overview
Pratt through truss bridge over Bear Creek on Nature RD
Location
Fillmore County, Minnesota
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1906
Builder
- A.Y. Bayne & Co. of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Design
6-panel, pin-connected, Pratt through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 98.4 ft.
Total length: 118.4 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.0 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.75306, -92.28778   (decimal degrees)
43°45'11" N, 92°17'16" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/557338/4844692 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Washington
Inventory numbers
MN L4885 (Minnesota bridge number)
BH 20358 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/2011)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 20.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1973)
70

Update Log 

  • November 30, 2010: Updated by Matthew Lohry: Updated design type
  • September 12, 2010: New photos from Benjamin Cole
  • June 6, 2009: Updated by Brian McKee: changed road name from CR to TR

Sources 

  • Brian McKee - bjmckee51 [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • Benjamin Cole - mountainjam99 [at] gmail [dot] com
  • Matt Lohry