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Looking southwest

Photo taken by Jodi Christman 10/09/2011

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Friends Creek on Friends Creek Road
Location: Frederick County, Maryland
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1910; rehabilitated 2002
Design: Pin-connected, 4-panel half-hip Pratt pony truss
Dimensions: Span length: 65.9 ft.
Total length: 65.9 ft.
Deck width: 12.5 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.71505, -77.40248 (decimal degrees)
39°42'54" N, 77°24'09" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/294064/4398891 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Blue Ridge Summit
Inventory number: BH 19663 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 09/2011): Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 66.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2007): 123