West Prong Bridge

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Little Pigeon River Bridge at Chimmney's Campground

Upstream View from Picnic Area

Photo taken by Bob Davis on March 15, 2009

BH Photo #135439

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over West Prong Little Pigeon River on Newfound Gap Road, formerly Indian Gap HIghway, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee
Location: Sevier County, Tennessee
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1937
Builder: - Civilian Conservation Corps
Design: Concrete arch divided into three parts with stone exterior (vernier)
Dimensions: Span length: 82.0 ft.
Total length: 82.0 ft.
Deck width: 27.9 ft.
Also called: West Prong Little Pigeon Bridge at Chimneys Picnic Area
West Prong Bridge at Chimneys Campground
Approximate latitude, longitude: +35.63722, -83.49333 (decimal degrees)
35°38'14" N, 83°29'36" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/274234/3946575 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Mount Le Conte
Average daily traffic (as of 2010): 2,364
Inventory number: BH 32690 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of June 2018): Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 79.2 (out of 100)
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