Dan River Bridge

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Dan River Bridge

HAER Photo by Nick Lanier

BH Photo #472980

NBI lists the status as closed, but it looks pretty much abandoned, as well.

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Dan River on Sr1417 (Closed)
Location: Stokes County, North Carolina
Status: Closed to all traffic
History: Built 1959 (HAER Listing says 1915)
Builder: - Virginia Bridge & Iron Co. of Roanoke, Virginia [also known as Virginia Bridge Co.]
Design: Pratt pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 69.9 ft.
Total length: 122.1 ft.
Deck width: 11.2 ft.
Recognition: Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude: +36.53668, -80.40022 (decimal degrees)
36°32'12" N, 80°24'01" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/553688/4043643 (zone/easting/northing)
Average daily traffic (as of 1980): 30
Inventory number: BH 81888 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of March 2005): Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 17.7 (out of 100)
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