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Luce Trail Bridge at Long Lake

Hennepin County, Minnesota
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Inside the bridge

These photos were taken while on tour with fellow pontist Matt Lowry. This was the last bridge on the tour.

Photo taken by Jason Smith in December 2010

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Facts 

Overview
Pony truss bridge over US Hwy. 12 (Wayzata Blvd.) on Luce Trail
Location
Orono, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Status
Open to pedestrians
History
Built 2007
Design
Welded-connected Keystone Bowstring arch bridge (Pony)
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 118.4 ft.
Total length: 225.0 ft.
Deck width: 16.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+44.98012, -93.55109   (decimal degrees)
44°58'48" N, 93°33'04" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/456550/4980889 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Excelsior
Inventory numbers
MN 27136 (Minnesota bridge number)
BH 47725 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Average daily traffic (as of 2004)
25,000

Categories 

Built 2007 (19)
Built during 2000s (327)
Hennepin County, Minnesota (109)
Minnesota (948)
Modern (617)
Modern Pratt pony truss (9)
Modern pony truss (34)
 Modern truss (49)
Open to pedestrians (1,959)
Orono, Minnesota (1)
Owned by state (9,854)
Span length 100-125 feet (3,307)
Total length 175-250 feet (2,806)

Update Log 

  • June 12, 2013: Updated by John Marvig: Updated design to Modern Truss
  • October 3, 2012: Updated by John Marvig: Added design
  • January 15, 2011: Added by Jason Smith

Sources 

  • Jason Smith - JDSmith77 [at] gmx [dot] net
  • John Marvig - johnmarvig [at] chaska [dot] net

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