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Did you know? The oldest bridge in the NBI was built in 1697.
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This bridge has a Fair overall condition rating of 6 out of 9. While it is not classified as structurally deficient, it shows some deterioration that is being monitored.
The bridge carries 1,652 vehicles per day and is 73 years old (reconstructed in 2010).
Its sufficiency rating of 63.1 places it below the national average of 63.6.
The NBI records a navigation clearance of 39 feet — the minimum vertical space below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers, railings, and superstructure) may be higher.
For travelers with bridge anxiety
This bridge may cause some awareness for travelers with bridge anxiety, but has manageable characteristics.
This bridge is 2004 feet long — a longer crossing, over 1 minute.
A truss bridge — the steel framework can provide a sense of enclosure.
About 39 feet above ground — moderate height, similar to a 3-5 story building.
About 1,652 vehicles cross daily — light traffic, a smooth crossing.
The deck is 50 feet wide with 3-4 lanes — standard width.
This bridge crosses over water. Focus on the road ahead — the water is far below.
This comfort score is designed to help individuals with bridge anxiety plan their travel. All bridges in the National Bridge Inventory are regularly inspected and deemed safe for travel. This is not medical advice — if you experience severe anxiety, please consult a healthcare professional.
Year Built
1953
73 years old (rebuilt 2010)
Structure Type
Steel Truss (Thru)
Total Length
2,004 ft
610.7 m
Deck Width
50 ft
15.2 m
Spans
5
sections between supports
Max Span
338 ft
longest unsupported section (103.0 m)
Traffic Lanes
2 lanes
One-way traffic
Clearance Below
39 ft
navigation clearance under deck
Clearance height compared to familiar objects
Height shown is the navigation clearance below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers and superstructure) may be higher.
Daily Traffic
1,652vehicles/day
43.81051°N, 99.33442°W
Steel Truss (Thru)
A steel truss bridge uses a framework of interconnected triangular elements. The geometric rigidity of triangles makes this design extremely efficient at distributing loads.
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Data from the National Bridge Inventory (NBI), maintained by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
Data year: 2025. Conditions may have changed since the last inspection.
This information is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be used as the sole basis for any decisions related to bridge safety or transportation planning. Always consult official sources and local authorities for the most current data.