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Overview: Lenticular through truss bridge over San Antonio River on Brackenridge Road in San Antonio
Location: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
Status: Open to two-lane traffic
History: Built 1890 by the Berlin Iron Bridge Co.
Builder: - Berlin Iron Bridge Co. of East Berlin, Connecticut
Design: Lenticular through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 92.9 ft.
Total length: 95.1 ft.
Deck width: 28.2 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.5 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +29.46306, -98.46889 (decimal degrees)
29°27'47" N, 98°28'08" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory number: BH 32772 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 12/2005): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 48.4 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2000): 1,380