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Mineral Springs over First Creek West Approach

Very Wide Bridge with High Railings

Photo taken by Bob Davis on February 19, 2009

Overview: Closed spandrel concrete arch bridge over First Creek on Mineral Springs Avenue
Location: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built ca. 1910
Design: Concrete Arch with Balustrade Railings
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 23.0 ft.
Total length: 52.1 ft.
Deck width: 34.7 ft.
Also called: Whittle Springs Bridge across First Creek
Approximate latitude, longitude: +36.01472, -83.92139 (decimal degrees)
36°00'53" N, 83°55'17" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/236715/3989530 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Fountain City
Inventory numbers: TN 470E5820001 (Tennessee bridge number)
BH 32584 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/2010): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 76.5 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2012): 7,540