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Approach To Bridge Looking Northeast
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West Elevation
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Detail Of Span, Upper Southwest Corner
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Detail Of Planking And I-bars
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Understructure Of Bridge
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Detail Of Bridge Plate
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LocationRoad S-63 spanning Log Creek,
Pleasant Lane vicinity, SC
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1968.
Notes
Survey number HAER SC-8
Building/structure dates:
1912 initial construction
Building/structure dates:
1930
Significance: Of the approximately 137 metal truss bridges known to exist in South Carolina, this structure is one of the 66 Pratt through truss bridges listed in the South Carolina Metal Truss Highway Bridge Inventory. Identified as Edgefield 3 in the inventory, it is one of only 15 such structures that are pin-connected. The bridge fabricator/erector is unknown although the bridge plat shows it to have been constructed in 1912.
Subjects
Civil EngineeringMoving Of StructuresGrain Industry
Related Names
Clarkson, Hunter H., Photographer
Hawley, Monica E., Historian
Collection
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. APPROACH TO BRIDGE LOOKING NORTHEAST
2. WEST ELEVATION
3. DETAIL OF SPAN, UPPER SOUTHWEST CORNER
4. DETAIL OF PLANKING AND I-BARS
5. UNDERSTRUCTURE OF BRIDGE
6. DETAIL OF BRIDGE PLATE
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