Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Dillingham Street Bridge

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Overview

The Dillingham Street Bridge links Phenix City, AL with Columbus, GA. The bridge marks the location where the last battle of the Civil War was fought.

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Deck View

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North Face of Bridge

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North Face of Bridge

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Main Arch Spans

Note the ornate decorations above the piers.

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Main Span

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Closeup of an Arch Span

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Bridge Plaque

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South Face of Bridge Through the Trees

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Map

Vicinity map

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Facts

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Chattahoochee River on Dillingham Street in Columbus
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1910
Design: Arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 139.8 ft.
Total length: 699.8 ft.
Deck width: 31.8 ft.
Recognition: Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude: +32.46167, -84.99667 (decimal degrees)
32°27'42" N, 84°59'48" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/688287/3593377 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Columbus
Inventory number: BH 12595 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 09/2006): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 71.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2007): 6,250

Update Log

March 7, 2008: Updated by James McCray
January 31, 2008: New photos from James McCray

Sources

James McCray - jamesinslocomb [at] yahoo [dot] com

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