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Elk Creek Deck Truss

Photo taken by C Hanchey in June 2009

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