Abandoned SCL Railroad Bridge
Facts
- Overview
- Through truss bridge over Abandoned SCL Railroad on 6th Street in Wilmington
- Location
- Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1911; rehabilitated 1978
- Design
- Through truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 149.0 ft.
Total length: 149.0 ft.
Deck width: 17.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 16.3 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +34.24361, -77.94278 (decimal degrees)
34°14'37" N, 77°56'34" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 18/228975/3793086 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- Wilmington
- Inventory numbers
- NC 1290033 (North Carolina bridge number)
BH 23295 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection (as of 03/2006)
- Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 52.5 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 1991)
- 400
Comments
Abandoned SCL Railroad Bridge
Taken April 2008
Abandoned SCL Railroad Bridge
This bridge's posted rating will change soon. It is currently posted at 22 Tons for single axle vehicles and 30 Tons for tractor trailor trucks. The actual rating is about half that.
6th Street Bridge over Abandoned SCL Railroad
Single lane bridge over SCL railroad bed. Photos taken June 17, 2007.
