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Saluda River Bridge

Saluda County, South Carolina, and Newberry County, South Carolina
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Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record

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Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Polygonal Warren through truss bridge over Saluda River on Sc 39
Location
Saluda County, South Carolina, and Newberry County, South Carolina
Status
Replaced by new bridge
History
Replaced 1992
Design
Polygonal Warren through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+34.17472, -81.86417   (decimal degrees)
34°10'29" N, 81°51'51" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/420358/3781866 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Chappells
Inventory number
BH 37639 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1929 (670)
Built during 1920s (7,033)
Lost (10,371)
Lost 1992 (398)
Lost during 1990s (3,217)
Newberry County, South Carolina (5)
Owned by state (9,810)
Polygonal Warren through truss (300)
 Polygonal Warren truss (738)
Pony truss (13,217)
Replaced by new bridge (7,140)
Saluda County, South Carolina (3)
South Carolina (208)
Through truss (9,210)
Truss (23,574)
Warren truss (3,961)

Update Log 

  • October 15, 2008: Added by Kim Harvey

Sources 

  • Kim Harvey
  • HAER SC-21 - Saluda 1 Bridge, Spanning Saluda River on SC Route 39, Chappells vicinity, Newberry County, SC

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