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Side view

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Oblique view

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South portal

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Behind the portal

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Pier

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Additional supports

Map 

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Facts 

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

Update Log 

  • August 8, 2006: Posted new photos