16th Road Overpass

Photos

West Elevation

That must have been some wind to bend the telegraph pole in that manner.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning

BH Photo #142353

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Union Pacific Railroad (formerly Chicago & Northwestern Railway) on 16th Road in Town of Buffalo
Location: Buffalo, Marquette County, Wisconsin
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1950
Design: Timber stringer
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 26.2 ft.
Total length: 104.7 ft.
Deck width: 24.3 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +43.69750, -89.29139 (decimal degrees)
43°41'51" N, 89°17'29" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/315356/4840827 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Observatory Hill
Average daily traffic (as of 2012): 40
Inventory number: BH 42987 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of August 2013): Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 43 (out of 100)
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September 3, 2013: Updated by Luke Harden: Added category "Wooden railroad overpass"
July 9, 2009: Added by J.R. Manning