Georgia Northeastern Railroad Bridge

Fannin County, Georgia

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East side

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Oblique of east side

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Underside

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North portal

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Through the truss

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Lower joint

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East side oblique

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West side oblique

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Facts 

Overview
Truss bridge over CR 96 (River Road) on GNRR Railroad in McCaysville
Location
Fannin County, Georgia
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1926, carried the L&N Railroad, later acquired by CSX Railroad, sold by CSX to GNRR in the late 1980's
Design
Riveted Baltimore truss
Dimensions
Total length: 299.9 ft.
Also called
CSX Bridge
L & N Railroad Bridge
Inventory number
BH 12562 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Average daily traffic (as of 2007)
620

Update Log 

  • November 2, 2008: New photos from Eddie Douthitt

Sources 

  • Eddie Douthitt - eddied62 [at] windstream [dot] net