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GSWR - Oconee River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 32.194926,-82.632154

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Carries Heart of Georgia Railroad over Oconee River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 396.0 Feet
Span Length: 157.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Oconee River on Heart of Georgia Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Montgomery County

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290802

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GSWR - Oconee River Bridge

Georgia

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in August 2014

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Oconee River Bridge

Status: Destroyed by flooding

Location: 32.190951,-82.631039

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Carries Route 280 over Oconee River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss swing
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Oconee River on Route 280
History: Built 1914; Destroyed by flooding 1925
Built: 1914

Location: Montgomery County

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340436

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Oconee River Bridge

Replaced

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in October 2015

363532

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Published prior to 1923

363533

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Published prior to 1923

461226

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Oconee River Bridge

Photo taken by Scott Thompson Jr

461253

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Replaced

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in November 2019

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Neal Lee Gillis Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 31.957862,-82.517082

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Carries US 221/SR 135 over Altamaha River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 2573.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Altamaha River on US 221/SR 135
History: Built 1952 by the State Highway Department
Built: 1952

Location: Montgomery County

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440643

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Close-up view looking north along US 221/SR 135 towards the south approach to the bridge from center of road.

Photo taken by James Southerland in September 2018

440644

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Close-up view looking south along US 221/SR 135 towards the north approach to the bridge from center of road.

Photo taken by James Southerland in September 2018

440645

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Oblique view of west elevation of bridge showing span, concrete piers and substructure looking south from boat ramp near north end of bridge.

Photo taken by James Southerland in September 2018

440646

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View underneath bridge showing bottom of bridge deck, substructure and concrete piers looking north near north end of bridge

Photo taken by James Southerland in September 2018

440647

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Detail view of commemorative plaque installed on endpost at northwest end of bridge looking west

Photo taken by James Southerland in September 2018

440648

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View from shoulder of roadway at southeast end of bridge showing guardrails and concrete endposts near approach looking northwest

Photo taken by James Southerland in September 2018

440649

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View from shoulder of roadway at southwest end of bridge showing guardrails and concrete endposts near approach looking northeast

Photo taken by James Southerland in September 2018

440650

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Detail view of southeast endpost looking north along east elevation of bridge showing bridge deck, concrete railings, steel support piers and footings

Photo taken by James Southerland in September 2018

440651

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Detail view of northeast endpost looking south along east elevation of bridge showing bridge deck, concrete railings and support piers

Photo taken by James Southerland in September 2018

440652

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Detail view of bridge abutment and substructure at northeast corner of bridge looking north

Photo taken by James Southerland in September 2018

440653

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Oblique view of east elevation of bridge showing span and substructure looking south near entrance to subdivision.

Photo taken by James Southerland in September 2018

440654

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Detail view of bridge substructure at north end of bridge looking north

Photo taken by James Southerland in September 2018

440655

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Oblique view of west elevation of bridge showing span and substructure looking south near entrance to boat ramp.

Photo taken by James Southerland in September 2018

440656

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Oblique view of east elevation of bridge showing span and substructure looking south from the north end of the bridge near entrance to subdivision.

Photo taken by James Southerland in September 2018

440657

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Close view of east elevation of bridge showing substructure and concrete piers looking south from the north end of the bridge near entrance to subdivision.

Photo taken by James Southerland in September 2018

440658

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Oblique view of east elevation of bridge showing bridge in setting and concrete piers looking south from the north end of the bridge near entrance to subdivision.

Photo taken by James Southerland in September 2018

440659

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Oblique view of east elevation of bridge showing span and bridge in setting looking south from sandbar near entrance to subdivision.

Photo taken by James Southerland in September 2018

440660

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View of east elevation of bridge showing span and bridge in setting looking west from sandbar near entrance to subdivision.

Photo taken by James Southerland in September 2018

440661

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View of east elevation of bridge showing substructure and steel piers looking northwest from south end of bridge.

Photo taken by James Southerland in September 2018

440662

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View of bridge abutment at southeast end of bridge looking southwest.

Photo taken by James Southerland in September 2018

440663

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View of southwest elevation of bridge showing substructure, concrete railings, steel support piers and footings

Photo taken by James Southerland in September 2018

440664

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View of bridge abutment at southwest end of bridge looking southeast.

Photo taken by James Southerland in September 2018

440665

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Detail view of southwest endpost looking north along west elevation of bridge showing bridge deck, concrete railings and support piers

Photo taken by James Southerland in September 2018


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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