Big Blue River Bridge

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BH Photo #413524

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Big Blue River on Bluff Road, .5 mi. west of Seward
Location: Seward County, Nebraska
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1925
Design: Five panel Pratt pony truss with riveted connections.
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 100.1 ft.
Total length: 176.8 ft.
Deck width: 19.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.91623, -97.12170 (decimal degrees)
40°54'58" N, 97°07'18" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 14/658171/4531156 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Seward
Average daily traffic (as of 2003): 100
Inventory number: BH 24632 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of June 2015): Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 29.8 (out of 100)
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