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Overview

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Deck View

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Oblique View

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Closeup of Truss

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Bridge Plaque

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Overview: Pony truss bridge over Knob Creek on Five Mile Lane
Location: Floyd County, Indiana
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built ca. 1930
Design: Pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 55.1 ft.
Total length: 57.1 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.21500, -85.89333 (decimal degrees)
38°12'54" N, 85°53'36" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers: INNBI 2200057 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 16107 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/2006): Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 29.2 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2006): 118