Powder Springs Bridge, Spanning Flat Creek at Dale Road, Powder Springs, Grainger County, TN
Summary
Significance: The bridge is a representative example of the Pratt half-hip truss and of the work of the Converse Bridge Company of Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Survey number: HAER TN-24
Building/structure dates: 1909 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1987 Demolished
Nothing Found.
Tags
vehicular bridges
steel truss bridges
transportation
pratt trusses
pinned joints
masonry abutments
concrete piers
powder springs
powder
springs
bridge
powder springs bridge
flat
flat creek
dale
dale road
grainger
grainger county
tennessee
martha carver
converse bridge company
william h converse
historic american engineering record
george hornal
mississippi valley steel company
sisken steel and supply company
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
library of congress
tennessee history
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Converse Bridge Company
Converse, William H
Mississippi Valley Steel Company
Sisken Steel and Supply Company
Carver, Martha, historian
Hornal, George, photographer
Location
Powder Springs
,
36.24855, -83.66196
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html