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Wood River Bridge

View of the bridge as seen when driving eastbound on 235th Rd. This is about 0.5 miles off of State Route 40 near the former town of Watertown.

Photo taken by Fmiser in November 2010

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike (CC BY-SA)

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Wood River on 235th Road, 1.5 mi. south and 3.2 mi. east of Miller
Location: Buffalo County, Nebraska
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1930
Design: Pratt pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 100.1 ft.
Total length: 101.1 ft.
Deck width: 19.4 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.90212, -99.32677 (decimal degrees)
40°54'08" N, 99°19'36" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 14/472477/4527943 (zone/easting/northing)
Elevation: 680 ft. above sea level
USGS topographic map: Miller NE
Inventory number: BH 23814 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 01/2012): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 37.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2003): 25