Status: Open to traffic
Location: 34.349094,-84.724447
Carries CSX Railroad over CR 200 (Pine Log Road)
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 20.0 Feet
Span Length: 47.0 Feet
Overview: Tunnel over CR 200 on CSX Railroad
History: Built c. 1908
Built: 1908
Location: Bartow County
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128484
East side
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2008
128485
West side
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2008
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 34.263554,-84.761147
Carries CSX Transportation over CR 288 (Old Tenn Road)
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 19.7 Feet
Span Length: 19.7 Feet
Overview: Closed spandrel arch over CR 288 (Old Tenn Road) on CSX RR
History: Built 1940
Built: 1940
Location: Bartow County
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443671
Overview
Photo taken by James F. Gentner
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 34.186111,-84.818333
Carries CSX Transportation over CR 332
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 107.0 Feet
Span Length: 107.0 Feet
Overview: Tunnel over CR 332 in Cartersville
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920
Location: Bartow County
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Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 34.142878,-84.931216
Carries Covered Bridge Road over Euharlee Creek
Design: truss/through/lattice/town
Design Details: Town lattice through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Covered bridge over Euharlee Creek on Covered Bridge Road in Euharlee
History: Built 1886 by Washington W. King and Jonathan H. Burke; made obsolete by new bridge in 1980
Built: 1886
Location: Bartow County
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101669
View from northwest
Photo taken by James Baughn
101670
View from east
Photo taken by James Baughn
101671
Side view
Photo taken by James Baughn
101672
East portal
Photo taken by James Baughn
101673
West approach
Photo taken by James Baughn
101674
Inside view
Photo taken by James Baughn
101675
Close-up of lattice truss
Photo taken by James Baughn
101676
Wooden pegs
Photo taken by James Baughn
101677
Stone pier
Photo taken by James Baughn
101678
Underneath
Photo taken by James Baughn
101679
Historic marker
Photo taken by James Baughn
336905
Photo taken by John Loxton in May 2005
Status: Removed
Location: 34.188333,-84.925000
Carries Hardin Bridge Road over Etowah River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 356.0 Feet
Span Length: 139.8 Feet
Overview: Two-span through truss bridge over Etowah River on Hardin Bridge Road
History: Built 1930 by Austin Brothers Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1950, closed 2007, new bridge started 2009, new bridge completed 2011, Destoryed 2015
Built: 1930
Location: Bartow County
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112427
Photo taken by Garrett Boon in December 2007
112428
Photo taken by Garrett Boon in December 2007
112429
Photo taken by Garrett Boon in December 2007
112430
Photo taken by Garrett Boon in December 2007
112431
Photo taken by Garrett Boon in December 2007
112432
Photo taken by Garrett Boon in December 2007
112433
Photo taken by Garrett Boon in December 2007
112434
Photo taken by Garrett Boon in December 2007
112435
Photo taken by Garrett Boon in December 2007
132107
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt
132108
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt
132109
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt
132110
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt
132111
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt
132112
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt
132113
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt
132115
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt
132116
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt
148416
Bethlehem Steel
Photo taken by Melissa Kernea in November 2009
148418
North portal
Photo taken by Melissa Kernea in November 2009
148419
South portal
Photo taken by Melissa Kernea in November 2009
148574
The birth of the UCEB just upstream
Photo taken by Melissa Kernea in November 2009
167615
Work continues on the UCEB
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in June 2010
167616
View from site of the new bridge
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in June 2010
232377
As seen from the UCEB
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in May 2012
232378
The UCEB
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in May 2012
247652
Hardin Bridge
View West from the new bridge
Photo taken by Mark Slaughter in July 2012
247653
Hardin Bridge, South portal
The deck is twisting and leaning because the center pier is cracked and leaning.
Photo taken by Mark Slaughter in June 2012
247654
Hardin Bridge
Soaring through the trees across the Etowah River
Photo taken by Mark Slaughter in January 2013
247655
Hardin Bridge
The center pier is badly cracked and settling to one side. The whole bridge is collapsing in slow motion.
Photo taken by Mark Slaughter in July 2012
330561
Overview from new bridge
Photo taken by James F. Gentner
330562
Overview from new bridge
Photo taken by James F. Gentner
330563
Middle pier
Crumbling middle pier
Photo taken by James F. Gentner
346524
The old Hardin Bridge - the way I remember it
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in May 2003
Status: Abandoned with deck removed
Location: 34.147832,-84.829764
Carries Old Mill Road over Petit Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 7-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned through truss bridge over Petit Creek just off GA 113 in Cartersville
History:
Built:
Location: Bartow County
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101680
View from northeast
Photo taken by James Baughn
101681
East portal
Photo taken by James Baughn
101682
East end
Photo taken by James Baughn
101683
View from northwest
Photo taken by James Baughn
101684
West portal
Photo taken by James Baughn
112411
Side View
Photo taken by Garrett Boon in December 2007
112412
Deck View
Photo taken by Garrett Boon in December 2007
128482
Floor beams and stringers are collapsing into Pettit Creek
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2008
128483
Floor beams and stringers are collapsing into Pettit Creek
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2008
346432
View from the Dollar General parking lot.
This is now literally the bridge to nowhere as the road it served is completely gone from each direction.
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
346433
View from the Dollar General parking lot.
This is now literally the bridge to nowhere as the road it served is completely gone from each direction.
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
346434
View from the Dollar General parking lot.
This is now literally the bridge to nowhere as the road it served is completely gone from each direction.
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
346435
View from the Dollar General parking lot.
This is now literally the bridge to nowhere as the road it served is completely gone from each direction.
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
346436
View from the Dollar General parking lot.
This is now literally the bridge to nowhere as the road it served is completely gone from each direction.
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
346437
View from the Dollar General parking lot.
This is now literally the bridge to nowhere as the road it served is completely gone from each direction.
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
346438
View from the Dollar General parking lot.
This is now literally the bridge to nowhere as the road it served is completely gone from each direction.
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
Status: Destroyed in 2006, replaced late 2008
Location: 34.394566,-84.783973
Carries Perry Road over Little Pine Log Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details:
Warren pony truss
Total Length: 93.8 Feet
Span Length: 61.7 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Little Pine Log Creek on Perry Road
History: Built 1924
Built: 1924
Location: Bartow County
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133827
Photo taken by J.T. Legg
156945
Looking north/northwest. Photo taken January 31, 2006.
Photo taken by James Legg
156946
Looking south/southwest with detail of the destroyed bridge deck. Photo taken March 7, 2006.
Photo taken by James Legg
156947
Looking northeast with detail of left truss span. Photo taken January 31, 2006.
Photo taken by James Legg
156948
Looking northeast with detail of the surrounding area. Photo taken March 7, 2006.
Photo taken by James Legg
156949
Approaching bridge from the south. Photo taken January 31, 2006.
Photo taken by James Legg
156950
Looking north at the length of the truss. Photo taken March 7, 2006.
Photo taken by James Legg
156951
Looking south/southwest with detail of the destroyed bridge deck. A tree washed into the bridge and contributed to the warped deck. The bridge was already in bad shape before the flood. Photo taken March 7, 2006.
Photo taken by James Legg
166472
Looking northeast
The bridge that replaced the damaged bridge was this severely bizarre arched truss.
Photo taken by JT Legg in June 2008
166473
Looking north
Photo taken by JT Legg in June 2008
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 34.102640,-84.766766
Carries Puckett Road over Pumpkinvine Creek
Design: truss/modern/pony/polygonal
Design Details: Modern polygonal Warren pony truss
Total Length: 73.8 Feet
Span Length: 73.8 Feet
Overview: Modern pony truss bridge over Pumpkinvine Creek on Puckett Road in Cartersville
History: Built 2002
Built: 2002
Location: Bartow County
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156935
Looking east. Photo taken January 24, 2006.
Photo taken by James Legg
156936
Looking east. Photo taken January 24, 2006.
Photo taken by James Legg
Status: No longer exists
Location: 34.114644,-84.790161
Carries Old alignment of Old Alabama Road (Future SR 113). over Pumpkinvine Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned pratt pony truss bridge over Pumpkinvine Creek on Old alignment of Old Alabama Road (Future SR 113).
History: Replaced by new bridge in 1979
Built:
Location: Bartow County
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156937
View from modern bridge looking south. Photo taken February 15, 2006.
Photo taken by James Legg
156938
View from abandoned roadbed looking east. Photo taken February 15, 2006.
Photo taken by James Legg
156939
View of south side of pony truss. Photo taken February 15, 2006.
Photo taken by James Legg
156940
The bridge is very warped due to the scour of the east approach. Photo taken February 15, 2006.
Photo taken by James Legg
156941
View from original bridge looking north to modern bridge, which is now having structural problems of its own today. Photo taken February 15, 2006.
Photo taken by James Legg
156942
View from underside at leaning east approach. Photo taken February 15, 2006.
Photo taken by James Legg
156943
View from underside looking southeast. Photo taken February 15, 2006.
Photo taken by James Legg
156944
View of creek level and west approach slab. Photo taken February 15, 2006.
Photo taken by James Legg
329153
Photo taken by James F. Gentner
329154
Photo taken by James F. Gentner
Status: Closed to all traffic since 1985
Location: 34.120329,-84.819452
Carries over Etowah River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected Pratt through truss
Total Length: 264.0 Feet
Span Length: 132.0 Feet
Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Etowah River
History: Built 1912
Built: 1912
Location: Bartow County
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112422
Photo taken by Garrett Boon in December 2007
112423
View of the new bridge
Photo taken by Garrett Boon in December 2007
112424
Looking through the bridge
Photo taken by Garrett Boon in December 2007
112425
Photo taken by Garrett Boon in December 2007
112426
Underneath the bridge
Photo taken by Garrett Boon in December 2007
132117
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt
132118
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt
132119
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt
132120
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt
346439
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
346440
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
346441
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
346442
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
346443
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
346444
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
346445
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
346446
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
346447
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
346448
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
346449
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
346450
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
346451
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
346452
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
346453
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
346454
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
346455
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
346456
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
346457
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
346458
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
346459
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
346460
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
346461
Photo taken by Jeremy Whitehead in January 2016
472983
Douthit's Ferry Bridge
HAER Photo
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 34.395563,-84.934626
Carries Old Dixie Highway over Oothcaloga Creek Trib.
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 25.9 Feet
Span Length: 25.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Oothcaloga Creek Trib. on Old Dixie Highway
History: Built 1929
Built: 1929
Location: Bartow County
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127342
Deck and railing
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt
127343
Oblique of east side
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 34.385153,-84.935257
Carries Old Dixie Highway over Chamlee Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 59.7 Feet
Span Length: 19.7 Feet
Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Chamlee Creek on Old Dixie Highway
History: Built 1929
Built: 1929
Location: Bartow County
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127344
Oblique of east side
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt
127345
South portal
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt
Status: Abandoned with deck removed
Location: 34.137605,-84.924815
Carries Milam Bridge Rd over Etowah River
Design: truss/through/camelback
Design Details: Pin connected camelback through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned camelback through truss bridge over Etowah River on Milam Bridge Rd
History: Abandoned sometime in the 1970's when this section of road was closed. According to the book "History of Bartow County" published in 1933, this was built in 1887
Built: 1887
Location: Bartow County
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128414
View of north side
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2008
128415
East side piers
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2008
128417
Rock just to the right side of the bridge is the abutment of the Civil War era wooden bridge
Got to get a newer camera with an optical zoom and better resolution
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2008
128418
Oblique of north side
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2008
128419
Underside
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2008
128420
Looking up the pier
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2008
128421
Approach abutment on east side
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2008
128423
Overview
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 20008
128424
Historical marker
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2008
247601
Milam Bridge
Profile of Milam Bridge over the Etowah River
Photo taken by Mark Slaughter
247602
Milam Bridge, soaring through the trees
Milam Bridge viewed through the trees
Photo taken by Mark Slaughter
247603
Milam Bridge approach
Viewed from the approach, but the approach sections of the bridge are long gone
Photo taken by Mark Slaughter
Status: Closed to all traffic
Location: 34.118635,-84.948113
Carries Abandoned section of Hardin Bridge Rd over Euharlee Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin connected Pratt truss main span with pony truss approach span on one side
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Euharlee Creek on abandoned section of Hardin Bridge Rd
History: Built 1903, abandoned when this section of Hardin Bridge Road was closed in 1980, now part of a private park
Built: 1903
Location: Bartow County
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128471
South approach
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2008
128472
Historical marker
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt
128473
Lower connection
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2008
128474
Missing deck with the collapsed pony truss approach in the background
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2008
128475
V-lacing
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2008
128476
South approach and piers
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2008
128477
Under the south approach
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2008
128478
Low oblique
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2008
128479
End post where the builders plaque used to be
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2008
128480
View of creek
It's hard to see, but the iron beams from the bridge that predates this one are in the creek
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2008
128481
Looking down at lower connection and pier
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2008
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 34.151262,-84.771049
Carries Railroad tracks (340432l) over Cr 361- Etowah River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 651.9 Feet
Span Length: 92.9 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Cr 361- Etowah River (340432l)
History: Built in 1944 for Lake Allatoona Project
Built: 1954
Location: Bartow County
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128486
North side
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2008
128487
Piers
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2008
128488
South side
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2008
468594
CSX - Etowah River Bridge
1944 view looking east
Photo from TRAINS Magazine
Status: Removed
Location: 34.154343,-84.771071
Carries Western & Atlantic Railroad over Etowah River
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Wooden deck truss till sometime after the civil war, then steel deck truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost deck truss bridge over Etowah River on Western & Atlantic Railroad, stone piers are all that remains
History: Built somtime in the 1840's, this was the bridge that The Great Locomotive Chase passed over April 12th 1862 during the Civil War, was burned and rebuilt several times during the war, used until 1954 when the railroad was rerouted over a new bridge
Built: ca. 1845
Location: Bartow County
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128489
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2008
128491
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2008
128643
During the Civil War
http://railga.com/oddend/etowabridg.html
128644
Post Civil War
http://railga.com/oddend/etowabridg.html
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 34.145819,-84.720790
Carries Red Top Mountain Rd over Allatoona Creek (Lake)
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Continuous Warren through truss
Total Length: 880.0 Feet
Span Length: 200.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Allatoona Creek (Lake) on Red Top Mountain Rd
History: Built 1950
Built: 1950
Location: Bartow County
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131162
Oblique of north side
Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in November 2008
150960
Bethany Bridge -- Red Top Mountain State Park
Photo taken by Frank Mills in January 2009
150961
Bethany Bridge -- Red Top Mountain State Park
Photo taken by Frank Mills in January 2009
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 34.182342,-84.815815
Carries CSX Railroad over SR-293/Cassville Road
Design: slab
Design Details: Concrete slab
Total Length: 44.0 Feet
Span Length: 22.0 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over SR-293/Cassville Road on CSX Railroad
History: Built 1928
Built: 1928
Location: Bartow County
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148420
Photo taken by Melissa Kernea in November 2009
Status: Open to traffic
One bridge has already been replaced
Location: 34.200763,-84.799406
Carries US 41 Sbl over Sr 61 (Us 411)
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 117.8 Feet
Span Length: 44.0 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over Sr 61 (Us 411) on US 41 Sbl
History: Built 1954
Built: 1954
Location: Bartow County
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483552
US 41 over SR 61 Bridge
HAER Photo
483553
US 41 over SR 61 Bridge
HAER Photo
Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S - Dismantled and/or in storage. L - Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.