Status: Open to traffic
Location: 33.849194,-84.558864
Carries Concord Road over Nickajack Creek
Design: truss/through/queenpost
Design Details: Two-span Queenpost through truss with tension rods. Load-bearing stringers added to bridge.
Total Length: 131.5 Feet
Span Length: 131.5 Feet
Overview: Covered bridge over Nickajack Creek on Concord Road in Smyrna
History: Built 1872
Built: 1872
Location: Cobb County
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113860
Entrance To Bridge
Photo taken by James Adorno in July 2007
113861
Broad View of Side of Bridge
Photo taken by James Adorno in July 2007
Status: Replaced by a modern pony truss bridge
Location: 33.851783,-84.558335
Carries Concord Road over Silver Comet Trail
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 55.8 Feet
Span Length: 21.0 Feet
Overview: Lost timber stringer bridge over Silver Comet Trail on Concord Road
History: Built 1940; replaced 2009
Built: 1940
Location: Cobb County
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163402
Looking southeast along Silver Comet Trail
Photo taken by JT Legg in January 2006
163403
Looking southwest along Concord Road
A modern pony truss bridge replaced this structure.
Photo taken by JT Legg in December 2005
Status: Preserved immediately north of current roadway and culvert
The lot around the bridge is well maintained with grass and planted trees, and the bridge is open to pedestrians.
Location: 33.946050,-84.635654
Carries Old Dallas Road over Mud Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 51.8 Feet
Span Length: 51.8 Feet
Overview: Warren pony truss bridge over Mud Creek on Old Dallas Road
History: Built 1928
Built: 1928
Location: Cobb County
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163394
East approach view looking west
Photo taken by JT Legg in April 2010
163395
East approach view showing remaining pavement stub
Photo taken by JT Legg in April 2010
163396
Detail of north side of truss
Photo taken by JT Legg in April 2010
163397
Diagonal view with south truss in foreground
Photo taken by JT Legg in April 2010
163398
View of whole bridge looking northeast
Photo taken by JT Legg in April 2010
163399
West approach view looking east
Photo taken by JT Legg in April 2010
163400
Detail of trusses and view of Mud Creek
Photo taken by JT Legg in April 2010
163401
Looking west at modern culvert and truss
Old truss is visible on the right with the pavement stub while current roadway with culvert is on the left.
Photo taken by JT Legg in April 2010
Status: Open to pedestrians
Location: 33.844167,-84.529444
Carries Silver Comet Trail over Cooper Lake Road SE
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer with timber bents
Total Length: 192.9 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Cooper Lake Road SE on Silver Comet Trail
History: Built 1937
Built: 1937
Location: Cobb County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 33.976271,-84.547286
Carries Canton Road over US 41/GA 3
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 54.8 Feet
Span Length: 54.8 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over US 41/GA 3 on Canton Road
History: Built 1938
Built: 1938
Location: Cobb County
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Status: Open to pedestrians
Location: 33.852472,-84.560280
Carries Silver Comet Trail over Nickajack Creek and Covered Bridge Road
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 300.9 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Nickajack Creek and Covered Bridge Road on Silver Comet Trail
History: Built 1907
Built: 1907
Location: Cobb County
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Status:
Location: 33.940960,-84.437447
Carries Paper Mill Road over Sope Creek
Design: beam
Design Details:
Total Length: 137.8 Feet
Span Length: 37.7 Feet
Overview: Lost Bridge over Sope Creek on Paper Mill Road
History: Built 1925
Built: 1925
Location: Cobb County
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254846
Angled
Photo taken by James F. Gentner in May 2013
254847
Overview
Photo taken by James F. Gentner in May 2013
254848
Road Will Be Closed
Photo taken by James F. Gentner in May 2013
254849
Ruins of Old Paper Mill
Photo taken by James F. Gentner in May 2013
254850
Weight Limit
Photo taken by James F. Gentner in May 2013
Status: Destroyed by fire
Location: 33.940918,-84.437563
Carries Paper Mill Road over Sope Creek
Design: truss/through/lattice/town
Design Details: Town lattice through truss
Total Length: 130.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Covered Town lattice truss bridge over Sope Creek on Paper Mill Road
History: Built ca. 1870; Destroyed by arson March 29, 1964
Built: 1870
Location: Cobb County
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281327
Historic American Buildings Survey L. D. Andrew, Photographer (Enlarged By) Aug. 6, 1936 Photographed By Harold Bush-Brown Side View
Photo taken for the Historic American Buildings Survey
Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 33.816114,-84.510016
Carries Footpath over Nickajack Creek
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Warren through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Warren through truss bridge over Nickajack Creek on Footpath
History:
Built:
Location: Cobb County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 33.827755,-84.459387
Carries CSX Railroad over Atlanta Road
Design: girder
Design Details:
Total Length: 282.8 Feet
Span Length: 93.8 Feet
Overview: Bridge on Railroad
History: Built 1950
Built: 1950
Location: Cobb County
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339166
Overview
Photo taken by James F. Gentner
339167
Plaque
Photo taken by James F. Gentner
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 33.813031,-84.489310
Carries Norfolk Southern Railway over Chattahoochee River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 1500.1 Feet
Span Length: 59.7 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Chattahoochee River on Norfolk Southern Railway
History: Built 1907;
Built: 1907
Location: Cobb County
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363859
Published prior to 1924
496613
View of Chattahoochee River Viaduct Completed
Photo taken from Engineering Record August 22, 1908
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 33.815795,-84.622069
Carries Norfolk Souhern Railway (former Southern Ry) over Sweetwater Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel concrete arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Sweetwater Creek on Norfolk Souhern Railway (former Southern Ry)
History:
Built:
Location: Cobb County
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375693
NS-East Austell Sweetwater Creek Bridge
NS 9541 rolls over Sweetwater Creek in Austell, Georgia
Norfolk Southern Railway
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.
