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Cedar Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.011667,-85.265000

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Carries Old GA 6 over Cedar Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed spandrel arch
Total Length: 128.0 Feet
Span Length: 64.0 Feet

Overview: Closed spandrel arch bridge over Cedar Creek on Old GA 6 in Cedartown
History: Built 1931; rehabilitated 1960
Built: 1931

Location: Polk County

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131177

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Oblique of north side

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131178

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Arch

Original arch bridge is in the center, couplets were added to each side in 1960

Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in January 2009

131181

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Debris under bridge

Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in January 2009

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Hills Creek Road Bridge

Status: Demolished February 2010, new bridge is now being built

Location: 34.075000,-84.950000

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Carries Hills Creek Road over Hills Creek
Design: truss/pony/polygonal
Design Details: Polygonal Warren pony truss
Total Length: 61.7 Feet
Span Length: 61.7 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Hills Creek on Hills Creek Road
History: Built 1954, demolished 2010
Built: 1954

Location: Polk County

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131182

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West side

Rocks piled in road where they have closed the bridge

Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in January 2009

131183

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South trusswork

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131184

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Diagonals

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131185

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Top connection

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131186

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East portal

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131187

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Lower joint

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131188

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Underside

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131189

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Detail of wooden decking

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131190

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More rotted decking

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131191

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Oblique of north side

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132279

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Underside

Wooden deck covered with concrete and asphalt on top

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155898

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Cut up for scrap

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155899

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Cut up for scrap

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155900

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Top chord laying in creek

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155901

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New construction underway

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155904

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Cut up for scrap

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College Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.008611,-85.256667

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Carries College Street over CSX Railroad (Formerly the Seaboard Airline Railway) & Silver Comet Trail
Design: girder/pony
Design Details: Concrete encased through girder main span with concrete slab approach spans.
Total Length: 143.7 Feet
Span Length: 35.8 Feet

Overview: Slab bridge over CSX Railroad (Formerly the Seaboard Air Line Railway) & Silver Comet Trail on College Street in Cedartown
History: Built 1918
Built: 1918

Location: Polk County

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131198

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East underside

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131199

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Deck looking north

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131200

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Pier

Concrete has fallen away exposing brick

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131201

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Detail of underside

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131203

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Deck and railing

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131204

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East side

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Cedar Creek Pedestrian Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.013130,-85.268079

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Carries Pedestrian path over Cedar Creek
Design: truss/through/lattice
Design Details: Lattice through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Cedar Creek on a pedestrian path
History:
Built:

Location: Polk County

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154563

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Looking through

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154564

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Connections

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154565

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Side

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154566

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Oblique

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154567

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Deck

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154568

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Oblique

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Kings Bridge

Status: Abandoned

Location: 34.076249,-85.306131

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Carries King Bridge Road over Dry Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt-half
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 265.1 Feet
Span Length: 65.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned Pratt pony truss bridge over Dry Creek on Kings Bridge Road
History: Built 1924, closed sometime in the early '90's
Built: 1924

Location: Polk County

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154515

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South approach

Weight limit 3 tons

Photo taken by Eddie Douthitt in February 2010

154516

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South approach

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154517

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Pier top

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154518

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East side end post

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154519

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West side end post

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154520

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Pin connection

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154521

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Deck

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154523

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Main span

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154527

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Lally columns

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154529

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Underside of main span

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154530

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Stringers

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154531

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West oblique

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154535

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Pinned connection

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154536

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Top chord connection

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154537

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North approach

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154538

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North approach

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154541

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North approach supports

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154547

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West oblique

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154548

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North approach

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154551

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Pinned connection detail

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Cedar Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 34.003333,-85.255000

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Carries US Hwy. 27 and SR 1 over Cedar Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Reinforced concrete arch bridge
Total Length: 110.0 Feet
Span Length: 54.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Cedar Creek on US Hwy. 27 and SR 1
History: Built in 1922; Rehabilitated in 1935; Replaced 1998
Built: 1922

Location: Polk County

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181534

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View Of Georgia Dot Bridge No. 233-00001d-00648n Facing North

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181535

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View Of Georgia Dot Bridge No. 233-00001d-00648n Facing South

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181536

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View Of Georgia Dot Bridge No. 233-00001d-00648n East Side Elevation

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181537

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View Of Georgia Dot Bridge No. 233-00001d-00648n West Side Elevation

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181538

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View Of Georgia Dot Bridge No. 233-00001d-00648n Detail Of Balustrade

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Big Springs Park Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.014370,-85.258809

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Carries Spring Drive? over Cedartown Spring
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Cedartown Spring on Spring Drive?
History:
Built:

Location: Polk County

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Stone Bridge in Big Spring Park, Cedartown, Georgia

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Main St Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 33.998560,-85.052530

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Carries West Elm St over Euharlee Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 150.9 Feet
Span Length: 58.7 Feet

Overview: steel stringer bridge over Euharlee Creek on West Elm St
History:
Built: 1958

Location: Polk County

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Euharlee Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 33.984862,-85.082683

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Carries Government Farm Road over Euharlee Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 39.7 Feet
Span Length: 39.7 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Euharlee Creek on Government Farm Road
History: Built 1955
Built: 1955

Location: Polk County

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Jones Avenue Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 33.997546,-85.044307

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Carries Jones Avenue over Euharlee Creek Trib
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 26.9 Feet
Span Length: 26.9 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Euharlee Creek Trib on Jones Avenue
History: Built 1965
Built: 1965

Location: Polk County

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E Elm St Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 33.996362,-85.043115

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Carries E Elm St (US 278 Business) over Euharlee Creek Trib
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 36.7 Feet
Span Length: 8.9 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Euharlee Creek Trib on E Elm St
History:
Built: 1938

Location: Polk County

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Thompson Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 33.992850,-85.056400

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Carries Hutchins Mountain Rd over Thompson Creek & Silver Comet Trail
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 55.8 Feet
Span Length: 27.9 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Thompson Creek & Silver Comet Trail on Hutchins Mountain
History: Built 1965
Built: 1965

Location: Polk County

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N. College Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.021136,-85.256464

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Carries N. College Street over Stream
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Stream on N. College Street
History:
Built:

Location: Polk 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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