Photo 

Side view

Photo taken 1998 by Jason Smith

Map 

Vicinity Map

Vicinity map

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Facts 

Overview
Two-span pony truss bridge over West Fork Des Moines River on CR C-26 (465th Street) east of Rolfe
Location
Pocahontas County, Iowa
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1927
Design
Warren pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 89.9 ft.
Total length: 184.1 ft.
Deck width: 18.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.81224, -94.44585   (decimal degrees)
42°48'44" N, 94°26'45" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/381792/4740978 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey
T. 92 N., R. 31 W., Sec. 1 (Garfield Township)
USGS topographic map
Bradgate
Inventory numbers
IA 279190 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 14233 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 10/2004)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 39.9 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2003)
340

Update Log 

  • January 12, 2006: Posted photo from Jason Smith

Sources 

  • Jason Smith - JDSmith77 [at] gmx [dot] net