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Hungry Creek Rd East Fork Pigeon River Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in March 2009

Overview: Pratt pony truss bridge over East Fork of Pigeon River on Hungry Creek Rd (NC 1890)
Location: Haywood County, North Carolina
Status: Open to traffic
Future prospects: This bridge will be demolished November 2010 if marketing is unsuccessful.
History: Built 1930; rehabilitated 1977
Design: Riveted, 5-panel Pratt pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 80.1 ft.
Total length: 82.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.1 ft.
Also called: Bridge 13 Haywood County
Approximate latitude, longitude: +35.40174, -82.80925 (decimal degrees)
35°24'06" N, 82°48'33" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/335704/3919099 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Cruso
Inventory numbers: NC 870013 (North Carolina bridge number)
BH 23265 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/2011): Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 14.3 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2000): 110

March 11, 2010: Updated by Nathan Holth: This bridge will be demolished if marketing is unsuccessful.
March 22, 2009: Updated by C Hanchey