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Main span

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Detail of arch

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Facts 

Overview
Four-span through arch over the Verdigris River on Old US 160 just east of Independence
Location
Montgomery County, Kansas
Status
Open to traffic on a paved frontage road
Future prospects
Preserved
History
Built 1926
Design
Concrete through arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 100.0 ft.
Total length: 408.0 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on March 10, 1983
Also called
Verdigris Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.22436, -95.67874   (decimal degrees)
37°13'28" N, 95°40'43" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers
NRHP 83000436 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 18176 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 07/2005)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 46.6 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2004)
250

Categories 

Arch (7,553)
Built 1926 (305)
Built during 1920s (4,025)
Concrete balustrade (77)
Kansas (1,443)
Montgomery County, Kansas (24)
NR-listed (1,470)
Open (21,592)
Owned by county (14,138)
Preserved (63)
Rainbow arch (138)
Span length 100-125 feet (2,258)
Total length 250-500 feet (2,089)
US 160 (17)
Verdigris River (15)

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