Dickinson Street Kanawha River Bridge
Facts
- Overview
- Through truss bridge over Kanawha Blvd., Maccorkle Ave. (WV 61), CSX Transportation, Kanawha River on Dickinson Street in Charleston
- Location
- Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1936; rehabilitated 1990
- Design
- Through truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 420.0 ft.
Total length: 1,148.0 ft.
Deck width: 38.7 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 15.2 ft.
- Recognition
- Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
- Also called
- South Side Bridge
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +38.34833, -81.63667 (decimal degrees)
38°20'54" N, 81°38'12" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 17/444367/4244656 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- Charleston West
- Inventory number
- BH 35230 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
- Inspection (as of 09/2007)
- Deck condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 52.9 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2004)
- 14,594
Update Log
- March 28, 2009: Updated by Harvey Henkelmann
- March 26, 2009: Updated by Joshua Collins: overview, alternate name
Sources
- Greg Hall - cyclebay [at] aol [dot] com
- Joshua Collins - Bigjc1979 [at] aol [dot] com
- Harvey Henkelmann - harveyhenkelmann [at] earthlink [dot] net