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Honey Creek Bridge

Nemaha County, Nebraska
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Photo taken by Mark Frazier

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Overview
Through truss bridge over Honey Creek on a county road, 1.4 mi. south and 2.3 mi. east of Peru
Location
Nemaha County, Nebraska
Status
Open to traffic
History
Possibly built by the King Bridge Co.
Design
Pin-connected Warren through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 89.9 ft.
Total length: 90.9 ft.
Deck width: 13.5 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 13.5 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.45000, -95.68500   (decimal degrees)
40°27'00" N, 95°41'06" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/272307/4481167 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Peru
Inventory number
BH 24314 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 09/2011)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 24.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2003)
10

Categories 

Built 1900 (699)
Built during 1900s (4,247)
Nebraska (1,159)
Nemaha County, Nebraska (43)
One-lane traffic (7,112)
Open (28,314)
Owned by county (16,490)
Pin-connected (1,521)
 Span length 75-100 feet (4,718)
Structurally deficient (16,682)
Through truss (9,210)
Total length 75-100 feet (4,795)
Truss (23,574)
Warren through truss (927)
Warren truss (3,961)
Wooden deck (5,398)

Sources 

  • Mark Frazier - mfrazier [at] kc [dot] rr [dot] com
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Honey Creek Bridge
Posted December 12, 2008, by Anthony Dillon (spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com)

This is a very unusual bridge. A Warren truss with diagonals that appear to be the same size as the endposts. Also no portals to speak of. Very unique.