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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
Description
Article on proposed demolition states bridge built ca. 1917
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
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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 May 2018)
- Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 17.4 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com
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
Bridge closed again after failing inspection.
http://www.gainesvilletimes.com/section/6/article/112895/