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Route 717 Bluestone River Pony Truss

Photo taken by C Hanchey in April 2010

Overview: Warren pony truss bridge over Bluestone River on Route 717
Location: Tazewell County, Virginia
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1912
Design: Riveted Warren pony truss
Dimensions: Span length: 71.9 ft.
Total length: 71.9 ft.
Deck width: 11.5 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +37.27167, -81.30500 (decimal degrees)
37°16'18" N, 81°18'18" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/472959/4125053 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Bramwell
Inventory numbers: VA 18657 (Virginia bridge number)
BH 33884 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 02/2011): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 26.4 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1999): 113