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Lyerly Dam Road Bridge

Chattooga County, Georgia

Photos 

Overview

Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt

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BH Photo #133107

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Facts 

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
+34.40214, -85.39593   (decimal degrees)
34°24'08" N, 85°23'45" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/647437/3807911 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Lyerly
Average daily traffic (as of 2011)
670
Inventory numbers
GA 05550490 (Georgia bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 12537 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of March 2018)
Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 83 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

Categories 

Built 1957 (279)
Built during 1950s (3,844)
Chattooga County, Georgia (14)
Georgia (633)
Have street view (26,947)
Open (39,882)
Owned by county (20,783)
Polygonal Warren pony truss (384)
 Polygonal Warren truss (1,051)
Pony truss (16,184)
Rail-to-road (342)
Span length 100-125 feet (4,395)
Structurally deficient (14,198)
Total length 175-250 feet (4,265)
Truss (32,784)
Warren truss (6,564)

Update Log 

  • May 31, 2014: Updated by Eddie Douthitt: Corrected coordinates
  • 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

Sources 

  • Eddie Douthitt - dalton1861 [at] yahoo [dot] com

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