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Photo taken by Jason Smith

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over West Fork Des Moines River on CSAH 19 at Kilen Woods State Park
Location: Jackson County, Minnesota
Status: Replaced by a modern bridge
History: Built 1913 by the Minneapolis Bridge Co.; replaced 2004
Builder: - Minneapolis Bridge Co. of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Design: Pin-connected, 7-panel Camelback Pratt through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 130.0 ft.
Total length: 160.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +43.72464, -95.05492 (decimal degrees)
43°43'29" N, 95°03'18" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/334487/4843342 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Lakefield NE
Inventory numbers: MN 622 (Minnesota bridge number)
BH 20457 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 12/1991): Deck condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 14.5 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1988): 130