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Old Stone Fort Bridge

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in October 2009

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Overview
Pratt through truss bridge over Duck River on County Road B-188 (Campground Road) in Manchester
Location
Manchester, Coffee County, Tennessee
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1906 by the Joliet Bridge Co. at the Dabbs Ford over the Elk River; bridge relocated to present location in 1971, piers rehabilitated 2009
Builder
- Joliet Bridge & Iron Co. of Joliet, Illinois
Design
Pratt through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 101.0 ft.
Total length: 262.0 ft.
Deck width: 13.9 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 16.8 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+35.49229, -86.10479   (decimal degrees)
35°29'32" N, 86°06'17" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/581198/3928006 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Manchester
Inventory numbers
TN 160B1880001 (Tennessee bridge number)
BH 43481 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/2010)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 45.5 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2012)
50

Update Log 

  • April 24, 2012: New photos from James McCray
  • August 25, 2010: New photos from Calvin Sneed
  • February 9, 2010: New photos from James McCray
  • February 6, 2010: New photos from J.P.
  • November 28, 2009: Updated by C Hanchey: updated history and dimensions
  • October 10, 2009: Added by Calvin Sneed

Sources 

  • C Hanchey - cmh2315fl [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • Calvin Sneed - us43137415 [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • J.P. - wildcatjon2000 [at] gmail [dot] com
  • James McCray - jamesinslocomb [at] yahoo [dot] com