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Second Avenue Bridge, Spanning Oostanaula on State Route 101 (Second Avenue), Rome

Second Avenue Bridge, Spanning Oostanaula on State Route 101 (Second Avenue), Rome, Floyd County, GA. Surveyed as HAER GA,58-ROM,2-, with a 233-word written history.

From the record

“The Second Avenue Bridge is a rivet-connected Camelback through truss.”

Written record, HAER GA,58-ROM,2- survey. Machine-read text.

Surveyed by the federal HAER program as HAER GA,58-ROM,2- · the record runs 233 words · one of 17 surveyed structures published for this county.

Sources: the survey record at the Library of Congress

Significance

143 words

Source document Quoted word for word from HAER GA,58-ROM,2-. Not written, edited or summarised by this site.

The Second Avenue Bridge is a rivet-connected Camelback through truss. It is composed of two steel trusses which each measures in length and two concrete approaches. The overall length of the bridge is and 311 in width. The Austin Brothers Bridge Company of Atlanta erected the structure in A sidewalk, seven feet in width, is cantilevered beyond the southwest side of the truss system. The roadway of the bridge is 24 feet in width. The Second Avenue Bridge is one of 36 Pratt through trusses in Georgia and one of eight Camelback bridges in the State. It is the only Camelback truss in Floyd County, although there is one other Pratt through truss located there. The bridge is representative of Camelback trusses constructed in Georgia between and Transmitted by: Jean P.

Yearby, HAER, from data compiled by Hal Cole, Georgia Department of Transportation,

In context

Rome, Georgia The place record: every map, photograph and survey of this town.
Floyd County, Georgia 47 topographic sheets across the county.
Library of Congress record The original filed report as the survey filed it.

Also surveyed in Rome

15 records

The federal surveyors worked through Rome building by building. These are the other structures they measured and filed a report on, longest report first.

SheetStructure SurveyReport
DeSoto HomesHABS GA-24037,923 words
Celanese Waterworks BuildingHAER GA-1484,362 words
DeSoto HomesHABS GA-2403-G2,793 words
DeSoto HomesHABS GA-2403-D2,585 words
DeSoto HomesHABS GA-2403-E2,517 words
DeSoto HomesHABS GA-2403-F2,495 words
DeSoto HomesHABS GA-2403-H2,484 words
DeSoto HomesHABS GA-2403-C2,463 words
DeSoto HomesHABS GA-2403-B2,387 words
DeSoto HomesHABS GA-2403-A2,371 words
Fairbanks CompanyHABS GA,58-ROM,6-607 words
215 Division Street (House)HABS GA,58-ROM,4-265 words
217 Division Street (House)HABS GA,58-ROM,5-261 words
213 Division Street (House)HABS GA,58-ROM,3-258 words
"Thornwood"HABS GA,58-ROM,1-155 words

Provenance

  • Written history. Quoted verbatim from HAER GA,58-ROM,2-. United States federal work, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Text capture. Machine-read from the scanned typescript filed with the survey, so spelling and spacing follow the original page.
  • How this page is made. Documentary passages are quoted from the linked federal record; page labels and counts are clearly marked as site presentation or calculations.