Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Easley Covered Bridge

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Overview

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Oblique View (Southwestern Angle)

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Northern Portal

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Southern Portal

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Deck View (Soutern End)

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Inside Details

The truss design is a Lattice Truss.

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Lattice Truss Detail

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Underneath Bridge

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Bridge Plaque

The name of the bridge is on the plaque.

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Deck View (Northern End)

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Map

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Facts

Overview: Covered bridge over Dub Branch of Little Warrior River on Easley Bridge Road in Rosa
Location: Blount County, Alabama
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1930
Design: Covered Through Lattice Truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 35.1 ft.
Total length: 83.0 ft.
Deck width: 10.8 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 9.0 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on August 20, 1981
Also called: Rosa Covered Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +33.97103, -86.51828 (decimal degrees)
33°58'16" N, 86°31'06" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers: WGCB 01-05-12 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
NRHP 81000125 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 10076 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 12/2006): Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 13.5 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2006): 125

Update Log

July 9, 2008: New photos from James McCray

Sources

James McCray - jamesinslocomb [at] yahoo [dot] com

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