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Abutment

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Portal

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Deck

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End post - lower chord

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Map 

Facts 

Overview
Pratt through truss bridge over Toccoa River on abandoned section of County Rd 91 (Railroad Avenue)
Location
Fannin County, Georgia
Status
Abandoned on private property with mostly missing deck
History
Built 1915
Design
Pratt through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 125.0 ft.
Total length: 160.1 ft.
Deck width: 11.8 ft.
Also called
Railroad Avenue Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+34.90597, -84.28672   (decimal degrees)
34°54'21" N, 84°17'12" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/747906/3865976 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 43669 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 09/1991)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 15.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1990)
90

Update Log 

  • January 4, 2010: Updated by Eddie Douthitt: Name
  • November 27, 2009: Added by Eddie Douthitt

Sources 

Comments 

Hogback Bend Bridge
Posted January 4, 2010, by Eddie Douthitt (eddied62 [at] windstream [dot] net)

Thanks JT for the name of the bridge.

Railroad Avenue Bridge
Posted January 4, 2010, by JT (talmo346 [at] hotmail [dot] com)

That is actually called the Hogback Bend Bridge.