Cobb Street Bridge

Photos 

View from western approach looking east

Old US 23/Old GA 13 is behind me

Photo taken by JT Legg in May 2005

BH Photo #163410

Map 

Street Views 

• View #1
• View #2

Description 

Facts 

Overview

Steel stringer bridge over Southern Railroad on Cobb Street

Location

Lula, Hall County, Georgia

Status

Intact but closed to all traffic

Future prospects

Bridge being proposed for removal: http://accesswdun.com/article/2016/3/377401/norfolk-southern...

History

Built 1945

Design

Steel stringer

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 50.9 ft.
Total length: 136.8 ft.
Deck width: 17.4 ft.

Approximate latitude, longitude

+34.38670, -83.66790   (decimal degrees)
34°23'12" N, 83°40'04" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

17/254714/3808260 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Lula

Average daily traffic (as of 2012)

490

Inventory numbers

GA 13950380 (Georgia bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 44965 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection report (as of April 2017)

Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 16 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

Categories 

Update Log 

• March 17, 2016: Updated by Alexander D. Mitchell IV: Demolition proposed
• April 27, 2010: New Street View added by Eddie Douthitt
• April 22, 2010: Added by James Legg

Sources 

• JT Legg - talmo346 [at] hotmail [dot] com
• Eddie Douthitt - dalton1861 [at] yahoo [dot] com
• Alexander D. Mitchell IV

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