East Branch West Nishnabotna River Bridge

Shelby County, Iowa

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Overview
Through truss bridge over East Branch of West Nishnabotna River on a local road
Location
Shelby County, Iowa
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1941; rehabilitated 1950
Design
Through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 121.1 ft.
Total length: 222.1 ft.
Deck width: 16.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 11.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.55637, -95.28219   (decimal degrees)
41°33'23" N, 95°16'56" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Land survey
T. 78 N., R. 39 W., Sec. 13
Inventory numbers
IA 304550 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 14380 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 02/2005)
Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 37.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2004)
50

Categories 

Built 1941 (205)
Built during 1940s (1,478)
Iowa (2,130)
Open (21,592)
Owned by county (14,138)
Shelby County, Iowa (38)
Span length 100-125 feet (2,258)
Structurally deficient (10,792)
Through truss (5,208)
Total length 175-250 feet (1,775)
Truss (15,742)
Wooden deck (5,156)