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O:Sulfur Lake XING 1 This bridge is all that is left of the three bridge consortium consisting of a concrete girder bridge spanning a railroad, this bridge, and a combination Parker through truss and two Warren pony truss bridge over the Minnesota River. The first was converted into a tunnel and the third was removed when the highway was bypassed and the new Minnesota and Sulfur Lake Crossings were constructed in 1996-7. More info on the Minnesota Crossing is available here:
http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/D?hh:6:./temp/~ammem_kilE:: Photo taken in December, 1997 by Jason Smith |
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O:Sulfur Lake XING 2 Photo taken in December, 1997 by Jason Smith |
Facts
- Overview
- Through truss bridge over Sulpher Lake on MN 19
- Location
- Redwood County, Minnesota
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1927
- Design
- Through truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 116.5 ft.
Total length: 122.1 ft.
Deck width: 26.9 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 15.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +44.54000, -95.00583 (decimal degrees)
44°32'24" N, 95°00'21" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/340649/4933809 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- Redwood Falls
- Inventory numbers
- MN 4667 (Minnesota bridge number)
BH 20570 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection (as of 08/2007)
- Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 44.0 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 1994)
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