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Additional supports

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Overview
Through truss bridge over Blackwater Creek on Johnsey Bridge Road
Location
Walker County, Alabama
Status
Closed to all traffic
History
Probably built by the Canton Bridge Co.
Builder
- Canton Bridge Co. of Canton, Ohio
Design
Pin-connected, 5-panel Pratt through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 89.9 ft.
Total length: 126.0 ft.
Deck width: 12.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 15.0 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+33.91920, -87.34429   (decimal degrees)
33°55'09" N, 87°20'39" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/468175/3753250 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Manchester
Inventory numbers
AL 3 (Alabama bridge number)
BH 10194 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 02/2008)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 7.6 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1991)
400

Categories 

5-panel truss (100)
Alabama (193)
Canton Bridge Co. (44)
Closed (1,375)
Corrugated deck (522)
NR-eligible (2,576)
One-lane traffic (1,523)
Open (21,917)
Owned by county (14,313)
Pin-connected (483)
Pratt truss (1,583)
Span length 75-100 feet (3,303)
Structurally deficient (10,992)
Through truss (5,434)
Total length 125-175 feet (2,712)
Truss (16,097)
Walker County, Alabama (9)

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