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Side view from Hwy. 65 Bridge

Photo taken in Summer 1998 by Jason Smith

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Oblique view of bridge and dam

Photo taken in Summer 1998 by Jason Smith

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Lakeside view

Photo taken in Summer, 1998 by Jason Smith

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Map 

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Facts 

Overview
Stringer bridge over Fountain Lake on 107(Bridge Ave)
Location
Freeborn County, Minnesota
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1966 Previous spans: Closed spandrel concrete bridge built in 1912; Riveted Warren pony truss bridge built in 1895 (at span of 64 ft.)- collapsed in 1912; wooden trestle built in 1867
Design
Stringer
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 63.0 ft.
Total length: 63.0 ft.
Deck width: 44.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.65194, -93.36056   (decimal degrees)
43°39'07" N, 93°21'38" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/470924/4833279 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Albert Lea East
Inventory number
BH 36200 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/2006)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 95.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2005)
12,700

Update Log 

  • February 6, 2008: Added by Jason Smith

Sources 

  • Jason Smith - JDSmith77 [at] gmx [dot] net