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C:\Documents and Settings\bass tbn\Desktop\Composite 1 This composite truss bridge features a seven panel riveted Parker through truss (main span) and two pony trusses. This picture was taken looking northwest. Several concrete pylons from a railroad bridge are located in the area. Photo taken by Robert Elder in February 2008 |
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C:\Documents and Settings\bass tbn\Desktop\Composite 2 Looking upstream (west) towards the main span. Photo taken by Robert Elder in February 2008 |
Facts
- Overview
- Through truss bridge over Delaware River on Coal Creek Road at Valley Falls
- Location
- Jefferson County, Kansas
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1936
- Design
- Parker through truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 149.9 ft.
Total length: 352.9 ft.
Deck width: 23.9 ft.
- Recognition
- Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on May 9, 2003
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +39.35084, -95.45473 (decimal degrees)
39°21'03" N, 95°27'17" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Inventory numbers
- NRHP 03000371 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 17826 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection (as of 12/2004)
- Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 56.4 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2004)
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Update Log
- July 15, 2008: Updated by Robert Elder: Updated categories
- February 3, 2008: New photos from Robert Elder