Waring Creek Bridge

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Photo taken by Barclay Gibson

BH Photo #249885

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Waring Creek on CR 607
Location: Hamilton County, Texas
Status: Closed to all traffic
History: Built ca. 1920
Design: Polygonal Warren pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 100.1 ft.
Total length: 131.9 ft.
Deck width: 11.8 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +31.78099, -98.21205 (decimal degrees)
31°46'52" N, 98°12'43" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 14/574603/3516430 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Gentrys Mill
Inventory numbers: TXNBI 090980AA0299001 (Texas bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 33076 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 11/1998): Deck condition rating: Critical (2 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 16.1 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1994): 55

March 5, 2013: New photos from Barclay Gibson
October 9, 2011: Updated by Luke Harden: This is a Half-hip polygonal warren pony truss

Waring Creek Bridge

Posted January 21, 2010, by Robert Steed (rstarsteed [at] aol [dot] com)

Photo taken 1/18/10