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West Fork Pigeon River Steel Bridge

Haywood County, North Carolina

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1920 West Fork Pigeon River Truss Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in March 2009

License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC)

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BH Photo #135799

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Overview
Pratt through truss bridge over West Fork Pigeon River on Steel Bridge Rd (NC 1216)
Location
Haywood County, North Carolina
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1920
Design
Pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 107.9 ft.
Total length: 110.9 ft.
Deck width: 11.2 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 12.4 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+35.39611, -82.93778   (decimal degrees)
35°23'46" N, 82°56'16" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/324019/3918695 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Waynesville
Average daily traffic (as of 1995)
30
Inventory numbers
NC 870246 (North Carolina bridge number)
BH 23275 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of April 2017)
Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
View more at BridgeReports.com

Categories 

6-panel truss (646)
Built 1920 (1,015)
Built during 1920s (9,927)
Have street view (26,956)
Haywood County, North Carolina (23)
North Carolina (965)
One-lane traffic (7,606)
Open (39,897)
Owned by state (16,000)
 Pigeon River (2)
Pin-connected (3,902)
Pratt through truss (5,398)
Pratt truss (9,307)
Span length 100-125 feet (4,399)
Structurally deficient (14,185)
Through truss (15,087)
Total length 100-125 feet (5,176)
Truss (32,814)

Update Log 

  • August 9, 2016: New Street View added by Dana and Kay Klein
  • March 3, 2014: New photos from Calvin Sneed
  • June 12, 2009: Updated by C Hanchey
  • March 22, 2009: Updated by C Hanchey

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