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Elk Creek Deck Truss Bridge

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Elk Creek Deck Truss

Photo taken by C Hanchey in June 2009

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Overview
Pratt deck truss bridge over Elk Creek on Elkton Farm Road (Route 666) in Forest
Location
Bedford County, Virginia
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1915 by the Camden Iron Works
Builder
- Camden Iron Works
Design
Pratt deck truss
Dimensions
Span length: 109.9 ft.
Total length: 109.9 ft.
Deck width: 11.2 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.36409, -79.32289   (decimal degrees)
37°21'51" N, 79°19'22" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/648513/4136582 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Forest
Inventory numbers
VA 2781 (Virginia bridge number)
BH 33606 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 08/2011)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 20.5 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2007)
145

Update Log 

  • May 4, 2010: New Street View added by Nathan Holth
  • April 12, 2010: Updated by C Hanchey: Bridge was built by the Camden Iron Works
  • June 27, 2009: New photos from C Hanchey

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