Historic Bridges
of the United States
Wakarusa River Bridge
Shawnee County
,
Kansas
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Overview
Lost through truss bridge over Wakarusa River on Jordan Road at Wakarusa
Location
Shawnee County
,
Kansas
Status
No longer exists
History
Built 1905; replaced 2001
Design
Through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 120.0 ft.
Total length: 153.8 ft.
Deck width: 15.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 15.2 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.88226, -95.69686
(decimal degrees)
38°52'56" N, 95°41'49" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory number
BH 18555
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
Built 1905
(324)
Built during 1900s
(2,328)
Kansas
(1,443)
Owned by county
(14,113)
Shawnee County, Kansas
(43)
Span length 100-125 feet
(2,247)
Through truss
(5,175)
Total length 125-175 feet
(2,613)
Truss
(15,706)
Wooden deck
(5,164)
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Wakarusa River Jordan Road 199 Bridge
Posted July 10, 2006, by Brad Moeller
(Bradfish62 [at] aol [dot] com)
Lost. New bridge constructed approximately 2002.