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Overview: One of just a few concrete pony arch bridges in the area, this one over Beaver Creek on 8th Street in Bristol
Location: Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1926
Design: Concrete Pony Arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 46.9 ft.
Total length: 55.1 ft.
Deck width: 23.9 ft.
Also called: Beaver Creek Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +36.59083, -82.18639 (decimal degrees)
36°35'27" N, 82°11'11" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory number: BH 32710 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/2006): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 61.5 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2007): 10