Historic Bridges
of the United States
Branch Chikaskia River Bridge
Sumner County
,
Kansas
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Overview
Pony truss bridge over a branch of Chikaskia River, 1.7 mi. west of Argonia
Location
Sumner County
,
Kansas
Status
Closed to all traffic
History
Built ca. 1920
Design
Pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 79.0 ft.
Total length: 160.1 ft.
Deck width: 20.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.27167, -97.79667
(decimal degrees)
37°16'18" N, 97°47'48" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/606687/4125688
(zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Argonia
Inventory number
BH 18617
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
(as of 03/2007)
Appraisal:
Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 31.9
(out of 100)
Average daily traffic
(as of 2003)
100
Categories
Built during 1920s
(4,735)
Closed
(1,660)
Kansas
(1,461)
Owned by county
(14,333)
Pony truss
(9,509)
Span length 75-100 feet
(3,306)
Structurally deficient
(12,039)
Sumner County, Kansas
(6)
Total length 125-175 feet
(2,723)
Truss
(16,179)
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