Bitter Creek Bridge

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Photo taken by Gene McCluney in October 2011

BH Photo #216496

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Bitter Creek on N3210
Location: Kay County, Oklahoma
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Future prospects: Bridge & substructures removed, new bridge under construction.
History: Built ca. 1930
Builder: - Canton Bridge Co. of Canton, Ohio
Design: Pin-connected, 3-panel, half-hip Pratt pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 48.6 ft.
Total length: 50.9 ft.
Deck width: 15.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +36.85326, -97.28261 (decimal degrees)
36°51'12" N, 97°16'57" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 14/653106/4079970 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Blackwell
Average daily traffic (as of 2011): 50
Inventory numbers: OKNBI 029720000000000 (Oklahoma bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
OKDOT 36N3210E0110001
BH 29117 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of August 2012): Sufficiency rating: 18.9 (out of 100)
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Bitter Creek Bridge

Posted November 8, 2021, by Art S. (Asuckewer [at] knite [dot] com)

This bridge was much older than 1930. It was probably moved here in 1930.