Potter Road Bridge

Photos

South Elevation.

Photo taken by atomota in August 2010, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0

BH Photo #196247

Overview: Parker through truss bridge over South Fork Nooksack River on Potter Road
Location: Whatcom County, Washington
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
History: Built 1927; rehabilitated 1974; replaced 2015
Design: Eight panel Parker through truss with riveted connections.
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 149.9 ft.
Total length: 243.1 ft.
Deck width: 14.4 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.3 ft.
Recognition: Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Also called: South Fork Nooksack River Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +48.78912, -122.19943 (decimal degrees)
48°47'21" N, 122°11'58" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 10/558802/5404323 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Deming
Average daily traffic (as of 2012): 750
Inventory number: BH 48519 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of February 2014): Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 12 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

July 26, 2016: Updated by Nathan Holth: This bridge has been demolished and replaced.
December 15, 2014: Photo imported by Dave King
September 2, 2014: Updated by Nathan Holth: Added details of replacement project to future prospects.
March 28, 2011: Added by Nathan Holth

Potter Road Bridge

Posted October 31, 2014, by ArtS (asuckewer [at] knite [dot] com)

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