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Facts
- Overview
- Bedstead pony truss bridge over Rose Creek, 0.5 mi. north and 6.0 mi. west of Munden
- Location
- Republic County, Kansas
- Status
- Open to traffic
- Design
- Bedstead pony truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 29.8 ft.
Total length: 32.1 ft.
Deck width: 16.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +39.92333, -97.65000 (decimal degrees)
39°55'24" N, 97°39'00" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Inventory number
- BH 18431 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
- Inspection (as of 09/2006)
- Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 24.5 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2004)
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Update Log
- July 14, 2008: Updated by Robert Elder: Edited categories
- February 28, 2008: Updated by Robert Elder: Edited "Overview" and "Design Description"
Comments
Rose Creek Bridge
I am not certain how to clasify this pin connected pony truss. This does appear to be a variation on the Bedstead design, similar to others in Republic County. Note that the diagonal members on this bridge appear to interesect three vertical members.
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