Historic Bridges
of the United States
West Dry Creek Bridge
Saline County
,
Kansas
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Overview
Pony truss bridge over West Dry Creek, 1.7 mi. south and 1.1 mi. west of Smolan
Location
Saline County
,
Kansas
Status
Closed to all traffic
History
Built 1889
Design
Pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 40.0 ft.
Total length: 70.8 ft.
Deck width: 15.4 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.71833, -97.70500
(decimal degrees)
38°43'06" N, 97°42'18" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory number
BH 18508
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
(as of 09/2005)
Appraisal:
Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 26.0
(out of 100)
Average daily traffic
(as of 2001)
4
Categories
19th Century
(1,725)
Built 1889
(60)
Built during 1880s
(482)
Closed
(1,305)
Kansas
(1,443)
Owned by county
(14,142)
Pony truss
(9,385)
Saline County, Kansas
(26)
Span length 25-50 feet
(6,042)
Structurally deficient
(10,792)
Total length 50-75 feet
(4,935)
Truss
(15,745)
Wooden deck
(5,156)
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