COUNTY HIGHWAY over WILD RICE RIVER

Facts 

Name:	COUNTY HIGHWAY over WILD RICE RIVER
Structure number:	000000039127310
Location:	3 EAST 2 NORTH GREAT BEND
Purpose:	Carries highway over waterway
Route classification:	Local (Rural) [09]
Length of largest span:	32.2 ft. [9.8 m]
Total length:	34.1 ft. [10.4 m]
Roadway width between curbs:	17.4 ft. [5.3 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:	18.4 ft. [5.6 m]
Owner:	County Highway Agency [02]
Year built:	1923
Historic significance:	Bridge is possibly eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [3]
Main span material:	Steel [3]
Main span design:	Truss - Thru [10]
Deck type:	Wood or Timber [8]
Wearing surface:	Gravel [8]

2010 Inspection 

Status:	Posted for load [P]
Average daily traffic:	20 [as of 2008]
Deck condition:	Fair [5 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:	Fair [5 out of 9]
Substructure condition:	Poor [4 out of 9]
Channel protection:	Banks are protected or well vegetated. River control devices such as spur dikes and embankment protection are not required or are in a stable condition. [8]
Scour condition:	Bridge with "unknown" foundation that has not been evaluated for scour. [U]
Operating rating:	6.9 tons [6.3 metric tons]
Evaluation:	Structurally deficient [1]
Sufficiency rating:	34.0
Recommended work:	Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. [31]
Estimated cost of work:	$209,000

2000 Inspection 

Status:	Posted for load [P]
Average daily traffic:	20 [as of 1998]
Deck condition:	Fair [5 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:	Fair [5 out of 9]
Substructure condition:	Fair [5 out of 9]
Channel protection:	Bank protection is being eroded. River control devices and/or embankment have major damage. Trees and rush restrict the channel. [5]
Scour condition:	Bridge with "unknown" foundation that has not been evaluated for scour. [U]
Operating rating:	11.9 tons [10.8 metric tons]
Inventory rating:	7.9 tons [7.2 metric tons]
Evaluation:	Structurally deficient [1]
Sufficiency rating:	37.8
Recommended work:	Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. [31]
Estimated cost of work:	$209,000

1992 Inspection 

Status:	Posted for load [P]
Average daily traffic:	20 [as of 1990]
Deck condition:	Fair [5 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:	Fair [5 out of 9]
Substructure condition:	Fair [5 out of 9]
Channel protection:	Bank is beginning to slump. River control devices and embankment protection have widespread minor damage. There is minor stream bed movement evident. Debris is restricting the channel slightly. [6]
Scour condition:	Scour calculation/evaluation has not been made. [6]
Operating rating:	11.9 tons [10.8 metric tons]
Inventory rating:	7.9 tons [7.2 metric tons]
Evaluation:	Structurally deficient [1]
Sufficiency rating:	30.3
Recommended work:	Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. [31]
Estimated cost of work:	$105,000

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