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Photos taken Nov. 2005 by Mark Slaughter

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Overview: Through truss swing bridge over Coosa River (Logan Martin Lake) on US 78 at Riverside
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1930; rehabilitated 1972
Design: Swing Warren through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 232.0 ft.
Total length: 917.0 ft.
Deck width: 19.7 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 13.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +33.60000, -86.18333 (decimal degrees)
33°36'00" N, 86°10'60" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers: AL 10641 (Alabama bridge number)
BH 10185 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 08/2005): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 54.9 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2006): 5,050