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Pearre Road Bridge

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Photo taken by Jodi Christman 11/05/11

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Overview
Pony truss bridge over Sams Creek on Pearre Road
Location
Carroll County, Maryland
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1908; rehabilitated 1997
Design
Warren pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 65.9 ft.
Total length: 67.9 ft.
Deck width: 12.1 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.53333, -77.15833   (decimal degrees)
39°31'60" N, 77°09'30" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/314508/4378188 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Union Bridge
Inventory number
BH 19632 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 06/2011)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 42.3 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2010)
35

Categories 

Built 1908 (421)
Built during 1900s (4,243)
Carroll County, Maryland (10)
Functionally obsolete (7,035)
Maryland (423)
NR-eligible (3,749)
One-lane traffic (7,111)
Open (28,296)
Owned by county (16,482)
Pony truss (13,215)
Skewed (4,080)
Span length 50-75 feet (6,994)
Total length 50-75 feet (6,893)
Truss (23,559)
Warren pony truss (1,987)
Warren truss (3,955)

Update Log 

  • November 5, 2011: New photos from Jodi Christman

Sources 

  • Jodi Christman - masterofchaos [at] outlook [dot] com