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Middle River Route 774 Bridge

Augusta County, Virginia

Photos 

Overview

Photo taken Nov. 2006 by Kevin M. Byrne

BH Photo #108976

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Middle River on Cline River Road (Route 774)
Location
Augusta County, Virginia
Status
Replaced by new bridge
History
Built 1903 by the Brackett Bridge Co.; Replaced 2010
Builder
- Brackett Bridge Co. of Cincinnati, Ohio
Design
Pin-connected, 7-panel Pratt through truss
Dimensions
Span length: 142.1 ft.
Total length: 142.1 ft.
Deck width: 10.8 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 16.8 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.23190, -78.89772   (decimal degrees)
38°13'55" N, 78°53'52" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/684001/4233634 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Fort Defiance
Average daily traffic (as of 2014)
105
Inventory numbers
VA 2313 (Virginia bridge number)
BH 33590 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of July 2018)
Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 16.9 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

Categories 

7-panel truss (373)
Augusta County, Virginia (25)
Brackett Bridge Co. (28)
Built 1903 (597)
Built during 1900s (7,345)
Formerly NR-eligible (444)
Lost (25,308)
Lost 2010 (470)
Lost during 2010s (3,324)
One-lane traffic (7,618)
Owned by state (16,110)
 Pin-connected (3,944)
Pratt through truss (5,464)
Pratt truss (9,405)
Replaced by new bridge (17,044)
Span length 125-175 feet (4,243)
Structurally deficient (13,987)
Through truss (15,287)
Total length 125-175 feet (5,949)
Truss (33,150)
Virginia (1,250)

Update Log 

  • February 7, 2015: Photos imported by Dave King
  • June 25, 2010: Updated by C Hanchey: Bridge has been replaced
  • April 21, 2009: Updated by Anthony Dillon
  • December 4, 2006: Posted photos from Kevin M. Byrne

Sources 

  • Kevin M. Byrne - dcfireman [at] comcast [dot] net
  • Tony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com
  • C Hanchey - cmh2315fl [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • Flickr
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Comments 

Middle River Route 774 Bridge
Posted April 21, 2009, by Anthony Dillon (spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com)

OK Anonymous.........I switched these around. Let me know if there is still a problem.

Middle River Route 775 Bridge
Posted April 21, 2009, by Anonymous

The pictures above are actually the Rte 774 Bridge further up stream, which is being demolished in April 2009. This Rte 774 Bridge is a Pin-connected, 7-panel Pratt through truss of 142.1 feet built in 1903 by the Brackett Bridge Company of Cincinnati, OH.