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Sappa Creek Bridge

Norton County, Kansas, and Furnas County, Nebraska

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Overview
Lost pony truss bridge over Sappa Creek on Road A, 10.0 mi. north and 5.5 mi. west of Norton
Location
Norton County, Kansas, and Furnas County, Nebraska
Status
Replaced by new bridge
History
Built ca. 1920; replaced 1996
Design
Pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 44.9 ft.
Total length: 46.9 ft.
Deck width: 16.4 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.00167, -99.99262   (decimal degrees)
40°00'06" N, 99°59'33" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/415271/4428414 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Beaver City SW
Average daily traffic (as of 2012)
15
Inventory numbers
KS 000690537403000 (Kansas local bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 41121 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of March 2018)
Overall condition: Good
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 100 (out of 100)
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Categories 

Built during 1920s (10,010)
Furnas County, Nebraska (28)
Kansas (3,210)
Lost (25,529)
Lost 1996 (448)
Lost during 1990s (4,023)
Nebraska (1,646)
Norton County, Kansas (21)
 Pony truss (16,354)
Replaced by new bridge (17,219)
Span length 25-50 feet (15,768)
State line crossing (863)
Structurally deficient (13,845)
Total length 25-50 feet (11,252)
Truss (33,252)

Update Log 

  • January 16, 2017: Updated by Robert Elder: Moved wayward pin. Added Furnas Co. Nebraska - bridge was on State Line.

Sources 

  • Robert Elder - robertelder1 [at] gmail [dot] com

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