General Information
Completion: | 1883 |
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Status: | in use |
Project Type
Structure: |
Covered bridge Town lattice truss bridge Through truss bridge |
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Support conditions: |
for registered users |
Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
Material: |
Timber bridge |
Plan view: |
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Awards and Distinctions
1976 |
for registered users |
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Location
Location: |
Madison County, Iowa, USA |
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Coordinates: | 41° 17' 34.04" N 94° 8' 59.13" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
main span | 31.7 m | |
total length | 68.61 m | |
deck width | 4.69 m |
Materials
truss |
wood
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Notes
Featured in the book and movie "Bridges of Madison County".
The Town Lattice truss is supplemented by a segmental arch.
Participants
Construction
- Benton Jones (builder)
Relevant Web Sites
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20006765 - Published on:
11/11/2002 - Last updated on:
26/12/2021