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Overview: Pony truss bridge over Mission Creek, 7.0 mi. east and 6.5 mi. north of Eskridge
Location: Wabaunsee County, Kansas
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built ca. 1920
Design: Pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 62.0 ft.
Total length: 90.9 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.95000, -95.96500 (decimal degrees)
38°57'00" N, 95°57'54" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/243050/4315409 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Dover
Inventory number: BH 18638 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/2007): Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 24.2 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2004): 20