Shallowford Bridge

Bridge in Blue Ridge, Georgia
34°47′03″N 84°15′34″W / 34.78406°N 84.25948°W / 34.78406; -84.25948CrossesToccoa RiverLocaleBlue Ridge, GeorgiaCharacteristicsMaterialSteelTotal length53.3 meters (175 feet)Width3.4 meters (11 feet)Longest span38 meters (125 feet)Clearance above3 meters (9.8 feet)HistoryOpened1918LocationMap

Shallowford Bridge is a steel truss bridge built in 1918[1] that crosses the Toccoa River in north Georgia, United States. The bridge, located on Aska Road close to the city of Blue Ridge, is 175 feet in length, and 11 feet wide. The bridge is constructed from a steel truss frame with wooden deck to allow traffic to cross. The bridge forms part of the Benton MacKaye Trail.

References

  1. ^ "Shallowford Bridge". Bridgehunter.com. Retrieved 2017-11-17.
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