Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Town Branch Creek Bridge

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Overview

Photo taken by David Backlin in March 2007

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View from North

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East Approach

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Railing

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West Approach

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Close-up of Arch

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WPA Imprint

Photo taken by David Backlin in September 2008

Overview: Arch bridge over Town Branch Creek in Tahlequah
Location: Tahlequah, Cherokee County, Oklahoma
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1941 by Works Progress Administration
Builder: - Works Progress Administration
Design: Arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 40.0 ft.
Total length: 40.0 ft.
Deck width: 27.9 ft.
Inventory number: BH 28793 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 07/2005): Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 77.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2005): 250

September 15, 2008: New photos from David Backlin
August 2, 2008: Updated by David Backlin: Updated coordinates, added to history (WPA)