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Elm Creek Bridge

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Photo taken by Ken Miller in August 2011

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Overview
Pony truss bridge over Elm Creek on CR 156
Location
Runnels County, Texas
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1930
Design
Pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 48.9 ft.
Total length: 88.9 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+31.90694, -99.88361   (decimal degrees)
31°54'25" N, 99°53'01" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/416452/3530461 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Winters
Inventory numbers
TXNBI 072000AA0156044 (Texas bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 33349 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 06/2009)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 34.3 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2005)
10

Categories 

Built 1930 (1,238)
Built during 1930s (8,551)
One-lane traffic (7,112)
Open (28,310)
Owned by county (16,488)
Pony truss (13,217)
Runnels County, Texas (7)
Span length 25-50 feet (10,053)
Structurally deficient (16,677)
Texas (1,526)
Total length 75-100 feet (4,795)
Truss (23,569)

Update Log 

  • June 8, 2012: New photos from Ken Miller

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