Forney Creek Road; Bridge No. 11

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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TitleForney Creek Road; Bridge No. 11

CreatorLoftis, W. M. Jr.

CollectionsNegatives of Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Dates

Date Created1952

Descriptive InformationDimensions: 4 spans- 20.5'x8', 27'x8', 26.8'x8', 23.7'x8'; skew 45 degrees; width of 9.4'; VC 8'; area waterway 500 sq.ft. Abutments: North abutment, log breastwall behind log bent; south abutment, HPRE behind log bent; Immediate Supports: Log bents; Superstructure: 3 log stringers, 12 to 14 each span; split log decking with plank runners; Condition: Breast behind north abutment, rotten; deck, poor; bent, dropped down causing stringer to sag; Proposed: Replace with steel stringers, wood deck, 3 span 32'x8'; Estimate: $5, 100.Bridge Maintenance Report of 1952; FOR-153, Forney Creek Road; Bridge No. 11, II-F-(5)-11283, Physical Facilities - Footlogs and Bridges - Bridge Maintenance

LocationsForney Creek, Swain County, North Carolina, United States(35.44037,-83.56433)

TopicsParks--Maintenance
Park facilities
Parks--Maintenance

Physical Descriptions

Mediumblack-and-white negatives

TypeStill Image

Formatimage/jpeg

Box Great Smoky Mountains National Park Duplicate Negatives 11211-11675

Contributing Institutions

Held By Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Identifiers

Digital IdentifierGRSM11283

Permanent Linkhttp://purl.clemson.edu/B3F260CF7F6EB73953558EE1C300A720