Photos
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Boyds Bridge Boyd's Bridge (Subdivided Warren Truss Bridge) at the Knoxville City Limits.. Picture is from the Knoxville side, looking east. Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in July 2008 |
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Three different bridge supports From the Knox County side, looking west. Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in July 2008 |
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Concrete deck From the Knox County side, looking east. Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in July 2008 |
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Another view of the concrete deck From the Knox County side, looking west Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in July 2008 |
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Closer view from the Knoxville side From the Knoxville side, looking eastbound Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in July 2008 |
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Grid Structure Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in July 2008 |
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The Boyd's Bridge Pike Approach, from the Knox County side, looking west Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in July 2008 |
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Boyd's Bridge Fabrication Overhead Plaque Bridge has been painted circa 1980 Photo taken by Bob Davis on February 27, 2009 |
Facts
- Overview
- Subdivided Warren through truss bridge over Holston River on Boyd's Bridge Pike (FAU 1124)
- Location
- Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- At one point, the only Holston River Bridge before the U-S 11-E bridge was built
- Builder
- - Virginia Bridge Co. of Roanoke, Virginia (Fabricated & Erected)
- Design
- Subdivided Warren through truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 200.1 ft.
Total length: 855.0 ft.
Deck width: 24.2 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 15.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +35.98459, -83.85763 (decimal degrees)
35°59'05" N, 83°51'27" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 17/242365/3986016 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- Shooks Gap
- Inventory number
- BH 32588 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
- Inspection (as of 05/2006)
- Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 62.0 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2007)
- 3,960
Update Log
- February 27, 2009: Updated by Bob Davis: Added fabrication & erection company, date
- February 20, 2009: Updated by Bob Davis: add coordinates
- August 3, 2008: Updated by Calvin Sneed
- July 18, 2008: New photos from Calvin Sneed
Sources
- Calvin Sneed - us43137415 [at] yahoo [dot] com
- Bob Davis - bobdaviscfi [at] earthlink [dot] net