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Inside the bridge

Note: This was actually taken from the entrance to the bridge. I just focused in with the digital camera to make it look like it was taken on the bridge

Photo taken by Jason Smith in December 2007

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entrance from the north

Photo taken by Jason Smith in December 2007

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overview

Photo taken by Jason Smith in December 2007

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oblique view

Photo taken by Jason Smith in December 2007

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close-up of the entrance

Photo taken by Jason Smith in December 2007

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Facts 

Overview
Through truss bridge over Middle River on a local road
Location
Madison County, Iowa
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1932
Design
Through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 129.9 ft.
Total length: 257.2 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 11.2 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.35218, -93.80363   (decimal degrees)
41°21'08" N, 93°48'13" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/432774/4578164 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey
T. 76 N., R. 26 W., Sec. 25
USGS topographic map
Saint Charles
Inventory numbers
IA 233730 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 13962 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/2007)
Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 61.4 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2004)
330

Categories 

Built 1932 (534)
Built during 1930s (6,037)
Iowa (2,170)
Madison County, Iowa (43)
Open (22,111)
Owned by county (14,330)
Span length 125-175 feet (2,041)
Structurally deficient (12,037)
Through truss (5,491)
Total length 250-500 feet (2,171)
Truss (16,173)

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