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1891 W Fork Pigeon River Truss Bridge

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1891 W Fork Pigeon River Truss Bridge Plaque

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1891 West Fork Pigeon River Truss Bridge Plaque

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Facts 

Overview
Through truss bridge over West Fork Pigeon River on NC 1112
Location
Haywood County, North Carolina
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1891
Builder
- Dean & Westbrook Engineers
Design
Through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 81.0 ft.
Total length: 99.1 ft.
Deck width: 11.2 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 11.7 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+35.46360, -82.89992   (decimal degrees)
35°27'49" N, 82°53'60" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/327601/3926115 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Waynesville
Inventory numbers
NC 870079 (North Carolina bridge number)
BH 23276 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/2007)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 18.5 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2000)
100

Update Log 

  • June 21, 2009: Updated by C Hanchey: Bridge designer/builder added
  • March 22, 2009: New photos from C Hanchey

Sources 

  • C Hanchey - cmh2315 [at] yahoo [dot] com