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Lake Lanier Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.322222,-83.879722

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Carries Sr 53 (Wbl) over Chatt Riv (Lake Lanier)
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 1215.9 Feet
Span Length: 259.9 Feet

Overview: Deck truss bridge over Chatt Riv (Lake Lanier) on Sr 53 (Wbl)
History: Built 1956; rehabilitated 1992
Built: 1956

Location: Hall County

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194620

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194621

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194622

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194623

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194624

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Longstreet Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.348333,-83.822778

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Carries US 129 over Chattahoochee River (Lake Lanier)
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: This is a distinct plate girder bridge built as one of the many crossings over Lake Lanier in 1957.
Total Length: 823.9 Feet
Span Length: 152.9 Feet

Overview: Girder bridge over Chattahoochee River (Lake Lanier) on US 129
History: Built 1957
Built: 1957

Location: Hall County

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163413

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Looking north from southern approach

Photo taken by JT Legg taken April 2005

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Cobb Street Bridge

Status: Intact but closed to all traffic
Bridge being proposed for removal: http://accesswdun.com/article/2016/3/377401/norfolk-southern-proposes-removing-iconic-lula-bridge

Location: 34.386702,-83.667904

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Carries Cobb Street over Southern Railroad
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 136.8 Feet
Span Length: 50.9 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Southern Railroad on Cobb Street
History: Built 1945
Built: 1945

Location: Hall County

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163410

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View from western approach looking east

Old US 23/Old GA 13 is behind me

Photo taken by JT Legg in May 2005

163411

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View from western approach looking east

Full view of bridge from opposite side of Old US 23

Photo taken by JT Legg in May 2005

163412

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Deck view looking east/southeast

Photo taken by JT Legg in May 2005

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Browns Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Slated for demolition and replacement. Bridge is NR eligible. Mitigation completed in 2014 via FHWA. Archival photos on file with Georgia SHPO. Bridge demolition started December 2020.

Location: 34.261719,-83.950988

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Carries Browns Bridge Road (GA 369) over Lake Lanier, Chattahoochee River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 1372.0 Feet
Span Length: 326.8 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Lake Lanier, Chattahoochee River on Browns Bridge Road (GA 369)
History: Built in 1955 replacing a covered bridge submerged by Lake Lanier
Built: 1955

Location: Hall County

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163404

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Diagonal view looking south/southeast

Photo taken by JT Legg in January 2006

163405

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Western approach looking east

This road carries a very high volume of traffic, so photos from the road are quite difficult.

Photo taken by JT Legg in January 2006

163406

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Western approach looking east

More detail of the approach.

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163407

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Western approach looking slightly southeast

Photo taken by JT Legg in January 2006

163408

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Diagonal view looking south/southeast

Photo taken by JT Legg in January 2006

163409

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Diagonal view looking south/southeast

Photo taken by JT Legg in January 2006

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Road Atlanta Ingress Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.149819,-83.817746

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Carries Ingress Road over Road Atlanta Raceway
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Road Atlanta Raceway on Ingress Road
History: Raceway built in 1970
Built: 1970

Location: Hall County

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318938

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Petit Le Mans 2008

Photo taken by Hans Enderle in October 2008

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Road Atlanta Ingress Tunnel

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.147946,-83.817874

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Carries Road Atlanta Raceway Ingress Road over Road Atlanta Raceway
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Tunnel under Road Atlanta Raceway on Road Atlanta Raceway Ingress Road
History: Raceway built in 1970
Built: 1970

Location: Hall County

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Thompson Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.342608,-83.849519

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Carries Northbound GA 60 over Chattahoochee River (Lake Lanier)
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 1141.8 Feet
Span Length: 220.8 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Chattahoochee River (Lake Lanier) on Northbound GA 60
History: Built 1956; rehabilitated 1992
Built: 1956

Location: Hall County

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Clarks Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 34.350310,-83.794549

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Carries GA 284 (Clarks Bridge Road) over Chattahoochee River (Lake Lanier)
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 834.0 Feet
Span Length: 99.7 Feet

Overview: Lost steel stringer bridge over Chattahoochee River (Lake Lanier) on GA 284 (Clarks Bridge Road)
History: Built 1958; replaced 2015
Built: 1958

Location: Hall County

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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.

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