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Dunbar Toll Bridge

Kanawha County, West Virginia
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2012

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Overview
Through truss bridge over Kanawha River on CR 25/47 in South Charleston
Location
Kanawha County, West Virginia
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1953
Design
Cantilever through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 633.9 ft.
Total length: 1,384.9 ft.
Deck width: 27.9 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.9 ft.
Also called
Kanawha River Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.35500, -81.73667   (decimal degrees)
38°21'18" N, 81°44'12" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/435635/4245460 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Charleston West
Inventory number
BH 35236 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 01/2012)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 35.3 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2010)
18,000

Categories 

Built 1953 (183)
Built during 1950s (2,382)
Cantilevered (241)
Cantilevered truss (221)
Have street view (9,889)
Kanawha County, West Virginia (34)
Kanawha River (15)
Navigable waterway (1,448)
Open (28,309)
 Owned by state (9,807)
Span length 500-1000 feet (313)
Through truss (9,205)
Total length 1000-2500 feet (1,213)
Truss (23,567)
Warren through truss (926)
Warren through truss with all verticals (143)
Warren truss (3,957)
West Virginia (982)

Update Log 

  • February 24, 2013: New photo from Ben Tate
  • February 28, 2011: Updated by Chris Patriarca: Update name to Dunbar Toll Bridge
  • April 22, 2010: Updated by Nathan Holth: Updated bridge type.

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