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Overview: Pony truss bridge over Big Weedy Creek on a county road, 3 mi. south and 1 mi. west of Bee
Location: Seward County, Nebraska
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1905
Design: Three panel pin-connected half-hip Pratt pony truss.
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 49.9 ft.
Total length: 50.9 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.95968, -97.08209 (decimal degrees)
40°57'35" N, 97°04'56" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 14/661401/4536052 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Seward
Inventory number: BH 24635 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/2011): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 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): 55