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Overview: Pony truss bridge over South Fork Root River on MN 43
Location: Choice, Fillmore County, Minnesota
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1931
Design: Polygonal Warren pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 76.4 ft.
Total length: 78.1 ft.
Deck width: 26.2 ft.
Also called: South Fork Root River Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +43.66139, -91.79083 (decimal degrees)
43°39'41" N, 91°47'27" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/597493/4834975 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Bratsberg
Inventory numbers: MN 23004 (Minnesota bridge number)
BH 20372 (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: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 45.3 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2008): 484