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This bridge is a riveted Warren pony truss.

Photo taken by Robert Elder in April 2005

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Looking north.

Photo taken by Robert Elder in April 2005

Overview: Pony truss bridge over a branch of Rabbit Creek, 3.5 mi. south and 0.3 mi. west of Louisburg
Location: Miami County, Kansas
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1915
Design: Warren pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 60.0 ft.
Total length: 62.0 ft.
Deck width: 12.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.58589, -94.68166 (decimal degrees)
38°35'09" N, 94°40'54" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/353531/4272164 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Louisburg
Inventory numbers: KS 000611105604945 (Kansas local bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 18114 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 08/2010): Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 16.4 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2008): 65