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Dried Indian Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 33.600000,-83.863333

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Carries GA 81 over Dried Indian Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Deck Arch
Total Length: 82.7 Feet
Span Length: 82.7 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Dried Indian Creek on GA 81 in Covington
History: Built 1914
Built: 1914

Location: Newton County

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194579

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194580

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Lake Jackson Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 33.398333,-83.843333

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Carries Conley Ditch Road over Lake Jackson
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 134.8 Feet
Span Length: 99.7 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Lake Jackson on Conley Ditch Road
History: Built 1909; replaced 2000
Built: 1909

Location: Newton County

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Hightower Trail Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 33.716464,-83.898590

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Carries Hightower Trail Road over Gum Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer with wooden deck
Total Length: 79.7 Feet
Span Length: 37.7 Feet

Overview: Lost wooden deck bridge over Gum Creek on Hightower Trail Road
History: Built ca. 1950; replaced 2008
Built: ca. 1950

Location: Newton County

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188710

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Photo taken by David Elder in February 2008

188711

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188712

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188713

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188714

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Yellow River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 33.570278,-83.896944

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Carries Sr 81 over Yellow River
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 311.7 Feet
Span Length: 38.7 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Yellow River on Sr 81
History: Built 1943
Built: 1943

Location: Newton County

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194581

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194582

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194583

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194584

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194585

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CSX - Yellow River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 33.616292,-83.915106

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Carries CSX over Yellow River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Yellow River on CSX
History:
Built:

Location: Newton County

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Alcovy Trestle Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 33.639444,-83.778687

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Carries Alcovy Trestle Road over Alcovy River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: One Pratt through truss span and Two Warren pony truss spans
Total Length: 225.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Alcovy River on Alcovy Trestle Road
History:
Built:

Location: Newton County

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310075

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View Of East Approach

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310076

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View Of West Approach

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310077

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View Of North Elevation

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310078

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View Of South Elevation

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310079

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View Showing South Elevation Of Pratt Through Truss

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310080

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View Showing Detail Of Pratt Through Truss Portal, Top Chord And Sway Bracing Members

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310081

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View Showing Detail Of Vertical And Horizontal Members Of Pratt Through And Warren Poney Trusses

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310082

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View Showing Detail Of Bolt Connection

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310083

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View Showing Detail Of Pin Connection

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310084

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View Showing Detail Of Upper Chord Connection Of Pratt Through Truss

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CSX - Alcovy Trestle

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 33.639095,-83.778956

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Carries Railroad over Alcovy River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 639.8 Feet
Span Length: 99.7 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Alcovy River on Railroad
History:
Built: 1950

Location: Newton County

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310085

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CSX - Alcovy Trestle

Photo taken by Neal Wellons in 2014


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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