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Fayette Station Bridge

Taken from the overlook to the big bridge on US 19.

Photo taken by Bob Morgan in May 2007

Overview: Through truss bridge over New River on CR 82
Location: Fayette County, West Virginia
Status: Open to one-way traffic
History: Built 1889; closed to traffic in 1977; reconstructed 1997
Design: Pennsylvania through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 277.9 ft.
Total length: 420.0 ft.
Deck width: 14.4 ft.
Also called: Tunney Hunsaker Bridge (official name)
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.06473, -81.07711 (decimal degrees)
38°03'53" N, 81°04'38" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/493235/4213000 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Fayetteville
Inventory number: BH 39954 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 07/2011): Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 71.2 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2009): 550