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Walker River Bridge

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Overview
Pony truss bridge over Walker River on Powerline Road
Location
Lyon County, Nevada
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1940
Design
Pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 80.1 ft.
Total length: 84.0 ft.
Deck width: 14.1 ft.
Also called
Powerline Road Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.15840, -119.05148   (decimal degrees)
39°09'30" N, 119°03'05" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
11/322747/4336358 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Parker Butte
Inventory numbers
NDOT B-1607 (Nevada Dept. of Transportation bridge number)
BH 25714 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/2011)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 34.7 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2009)
11

Categories 

Built 1940 (688)
Built during 1940s (2,796)
Lyon County, Nevada (1)
Nevada (45)
One-lane traffic (7,111)
Open (28,310)
Pony truss (13,217)
Span length 75-100 feet (4,718)
Structurally deficient (16,677)
Total length 75-100 feet (4,795)
Truss (23,568)
Wooden deck (5,398)

Update Log 

  • April 6, 2010: Updated by Craig Philpott: Corrected GPS

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