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Photo taken by John Berry in May 2011

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Rice Creek on 21 Mile Road
Location: Calhoun County, Michigan
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1885
Design: Pin-connected, half-hip Pratt tony truss
Dimensions: Span length: 59.7 ft.
Total length: 59.7 ft.
Deck width: 13.1 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude: +42.29500, -84.88722 (decimal degrees)
42°17'42" N, 84°53'14" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/674168/4684692 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Marshall
Inventory numbers: MINBI 13315H00020B010 (Michigan bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory 2010 and before)
MINEW 01372 (Michigan bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory 2011 and later)
BH 19994 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 09/2009): Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 21.1 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1994): 77