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Lyerly Dam Road Bridge

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Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt

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Overview
Pony truss bridge over Chattooga River on Lyerly Dam Road in Lyerly
Location
Chattooga County, Georgia
Status
Open
History
Built 1957, closed late December 2008, repaired and reopened 2011
Design
Bolted polygonal Warren pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 109.9 ft.
Total length: 222.8 ft.
Deck width: 18.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+34.40167, -85.39667   (decimal degrees)
34°24'06" N, 85°23'48" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/647370/3807858 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Lyerly
Inventory numbers
GA 05550490 (Georgia bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 12537 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 04/2010)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 23.1 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2007)
740

Update Log 

  • February 21, 2012: Updated by Daniel Hopkins: Added category "Rail-to-road"
  • February 18, 2012: Updated by Eddie Douthitt: Now open
  • March 9, 2010: Updated by Eddie Douthitt: Added Google Street View
  • February 9, 2009: Updated by Eddie Douthitt: Fixed typo
  • February 8, 2009: Updated by Eddie Douthitt

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