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NS - St. Elmo Avenue Overpass

Hamilton County, Tennessee

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Overview

Look closely and you can see "1907" at the top

Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2009

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BH Photo #152053

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Street View 

Facts 

Overview
Concrete arch bridge over St. Elmo Avenue on Norfolk Southern Railway
Location
Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1907
Railroads
- Norfolk Southern Railway (NS)
- Southern Railway (SOU)
Design
Concrete arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 48.9 ft.
Total length: 55.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+35.01328, -85.32737   (decimal degrees)
35°00'48" N, 85°19'39" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/652612/3875794 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Chattanooga
Average daily traffic (as of 1998)
4,490
Inventory numbers
TN 330A8510001 (Tennessee bridge number)
BH 43860 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of February 1998)
View more at BridgeReports.com

Categories 

Arch (12,863)
Built 1907 (772)
Built during 1900s (7,935)
Chattanooga, Tennessee (49)
Closed-spandrel arch (4,342)
Deck arch (12,080)
Hamilton County, Tennessee (75)
Have street view (30,394)
 Norfolk Southern Railway (2,218)
Open (41,418)
Owned by railroad (14,122)
Railroad (16,986)
Southern Railway (396)
Span length 25-50 feet (16,475)
Tennessee (1,286)
Total length 50-75 feet (9,881)

Update Log 

  • March 30, 2010: Updated by Eddie Douthitt: Added Google Street View
  • January 8, 2010: Added by Eddie Douthitt

Sources 

  • Eddie Douthitt - dalton1861 [at] yahoo [dot] com

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