Shelby Rhinehart Bridge -- South Pittsburg TN
N 35° 00.896 W 085° 41.616
16S E 619192 N 3875478
The beautiful through-truss suspension Shelby Rhinehart Bridge over the Tenneessee Rover in South Pittsburg TN
Waymark Code: WMWTMX
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/12/2017
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This eyecatching modern blue modern bowstring tied-arch steel through truss bridge carries the TN SH 156 as it crosses the Tennessee River in South Pittsburg TN.
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"Overview
Modern bowstring tied-arch steel through truss bridge over Tennessee River on State Highway 156 in South Pittsburg
Location
South Pittsburg, Marion County, Tennessee
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1981, after replacing the South Pittsburg-New Hope Ferry
Design
Steel through arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 750.0 ft.
Total length: 1,514.2 ft.
Deck width: 47.9 ft."
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"Shelby Rhinehart Bridge
The Shelby Rhinehart Bridge is a steel arch bridge built in 1981. It carries Tennessee State Route 156 over the Tennessee River. It has a total length of 1,514 feet (461 m). It connects South Pittsburg, Tennessee to New Hope, Tennessee."