Shelby Rhinehart Bridge

Photos 

Overview

Photo taken by James F. Gentner in October 2004

Video 

Map 

Street View 

Facts 

Overview

Steel through arch bridge over Tennessee River on State Highway 156 in South Pittsburg

Location

South Pittsburg, Marion County, Tennessee

Status

Open to traffic

History

Built 1981, after replacing the South Pittsburg-New Hope Ferry

Design

Steel through arch

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 750.0 ft.
Total length: 1,514.2 ft.
Deck width: 47.9 ft.

Approximate latitude, longitude

+35.01508, -85.69392   (decimal degrees)
35°00'54" N, 85°41'38" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

16/619163/3875494 (zone/easting/northing)

USGS topographic map

South Pittsburg

Inventory numbers

TN 58SR1560001 (Tennessee bridge number)
BH 42500 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection (as of 10/2010)

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: 75.3 (out of 100)

Average daily traffic (as of 2011)

4,100

Categories 

Update Log 

• May 2, 2010: New video from Eddie Douthitt
• April 10, 2010: New photos from Calvin Sneed
• March 10, 2010: Updated by Eddie Douthitt: Added Google Street View
• May 2, 2009: Added by James F. Gentner

Sources 

• James F. Gentner - jfgentner678 [at] aol [dot] com
• Eddie Douthitt - eddied1962 [at] charter [dot] net
• Calvin Sneed - us43137415 [at] yahoo [dot] com

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