General Information
Completion: | 1884 |
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Status: | in ruins (1972) |
Project Type
Structure: |
Through truss bridge |
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Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
Structure: |
Pratt type truss bridge |
Material: |
Iron bridge |
Plan view: |
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Support conditions: |
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Awards and Distinctions
Location
Location: |
Cartersville, Cumberland County, Virginia, USA Goochland County, Virginia, USA |
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Crosses: |
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Coordinates: | 37° 40' 13.77" N 78° 5' 12.45" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
main span | 48.46 m | |
length | 256.95 m | |
number of spans | 6 |
Materials
truss |
iron and timber
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Chronology
June 1972 | Hurricane Agnes destroys the four center spans, leaving only the end spans (41.8 m in length) still preserved today. |
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Participants
Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- Great American Bridges and Dams. A National Trust Guide. John Wiley & Sons, New York (USA), pp. 190. (1984):
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20003583 - Published on:
12/06/2002 - Last updated on:
25/10/2021