Grant River Bridge

Photos 

The south side

Photo taken by J.R. Manning

Map 

Street View 

Facts 

Overview

Through truss bridge over Grant River on WI 35/WI 81

Location

Grant County, Wisconsin

Status

Replaced by a new bridge

Future prospects

Scheduled to be replaced in 2011

History

Built 1948; rehabilitated 1973; Destroyed 2011

Design

Warren through truss

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 200.1 ft.
Total length: 204.4 ft.
Deck width: 25.9 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 15.9 ft.

Approximate latitude, longitude

+42.81444, -90.83389   (decimal degrees)
42°48'52" N, 90°50'02" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

15/677089/4742485 (zone/easting/northing)

USGS topographic map

Hurricane

Inventory number

BH 34775 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection (as of 05/2008)

Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 20.9 (out of 100)

Average daily traffic (as of 2006)

3,200

Categories 

Update Log 

• June 10, 2012: Updated by J.R. Manning: This beauty has been replaced.
• April 1, 2011: New Street View added by David Backlin
• April 1, 2011: Updated by Anthony Dillon: Bridge being replaced per forum post
• January 26, 2008: New photos from J.R. Manning

Sources 

• J.R. Manning - thekitchenguy [at] sbcglobal [dot] net
• Tony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com
• David Backlin - us71 [at] cox [dot] net

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