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Great Falls Dam Bridge
Facts
- Overview
- Steel stringer bridge over Caney Fork River on Great Falls Road
- Location
- Warren County, Tennessee, and White County, Tennessee
- Status
- Closed to all traffic
- History
- Built 1925; raised 35 feet in 1924-25 when the dam was raised; rehabilitated 1931
- Design
- Steel stringer
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 29.9 ft.
Total length: 782.2 ft.
Deck width: 14.4 ft.
- Also called
- Rock Island Dam Bridge
Caney Fork River Bridge
Dam Bridge - Approximate latitude, longitude
- +35.80194, -85.62203 (decimal degrees)
35°48'07" N, 85°37'19" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/624506/3962857 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Doyle
- Average daily traffic (as of 2011)
- 25
- Inventory numbers
- TN 890A2490001 (Tennessee bridge number)
BH 49177 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection report (as of August 2012)
- Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 30 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com
Update Log
- October 2, 2018: New Street View added by Dana and Kay Klein
- July 23, 2011: Added by C Hanchey
Sources
- C Hanchey - cmh2315fl [at] yahoo [dot] com
- Dana and Kay Klein
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I think there was a point after 9/11 as part of homeland security they shut down most roads that pass over dams. Hoover dam was even bypassed by this if I recall. But someone correct me if I'm Wrong.