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Dotson Ridge Road Bridge

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Dotson Ridge Road Pony Truss

Photo taken by C Hanchey in April 2010

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Overview
Pratt pony truss bridge over N Fork Holston River on Dotson Ridge Road (Route 619)
Location
Smyth County, Virginia
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1932
Design
Riveted, 4-panel Pratt pony truss
Dimensions
Span length: 74.2 ft.
Total length: 74.2 ft.
Deck width: 11.2 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+36.94679, -81.42093   (decimal degrees)
36°56'48" N, 81°25'15" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/462520/4089052 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
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Inventory numbers
VA 17568 (Virginia bridge number)
BH 33867 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 06/2011)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 20.9 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2007)
17

Update Log 

  • November 20, 2010: Updated by Matthew Ridpath: Updated design info.

Sources 

  • C Hanchey - cmh2315fl [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • Matthew Ridpath