Photos
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Overview These photos taken by Jason Smith. This shows the bridge in 1992 after it was fenced off. |
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Approach span damage These photos shows the damage to the south approach after the Great Flood of 1993 |
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More approach damage |
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View from a distance |
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After demolition By 1998 the entire bridge had been removed. |
Facts
- Overview
- Lost through truss bridge over West Fork Des Moines River on Petersburg Road in Jackson
- Location
- Jackson County, Minnesota
- Status
- No longer exists
- History
- Built 1930; closed to traffic 1984; abandoned 1992; damaged by flooding 1993; later demolished
- Design
- Pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt through truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 100.0 ft.
Total length: 150.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +43.61420, -94.98943 (decimal degrees)
43°36'51" N, 94°59'22" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/339468/4830947 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- Jackson
- Inventory numbers
- MN L-4466 (Minnesota bridge number)
BH 20461 (Bridgehunter.com ID)