Photos
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Overview Photos taken by Tom Staley |
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Portal |
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Photo taken by Matthew Ridpath in December 2008 |
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Photo taken by Matthew Ridpath in December 2008 |
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Underside and Piers The Lee County pier is of reinforced concrete, while the Chatham County pier is of course stone; it probably held up an earlier bridge. Photo taken by Matthew Ridpath |
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Top Chord/Front Post/Diagonal/Hip Vertical Connection Photo taken by Matthew Ridpath |
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Top Chord/Vertical/Diagonal Connection Photo taken by Matthew Ridpath |
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Bottom Chord/Vertical/Diagonal Connection Note the cable running in parallel to the diagonal member. It was probably added in order to supplement the eyebar. Photo taken by Matthew Ridpath |
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Top Chords and Bracing Photo taken by Matthew Ridpath |
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Steel Source Photo taken by Matthew Ridpath |
Facts
- Overview
- Through truss bridge over Deep River on NC 2153
- Location
- Chatham County, North Carolina
- Status
- Open to pedestrians only
- History
- Built 1910
- Design
- Pin-connected, 8-panel Camelback Pratt through truss
- Recognition
- Posted to the National Register of Historic Places
- Also called
- Deep River Camelback Truss Bridge (NRHP name)
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +35.57044, -79.24100 (decimal degrees)
35°34'14" N, 79°14'28" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 17/659397/3937729 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- Colon
- Inventory numbers
- NRHP 95000696 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 23241 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- March 10, 2009: New photos from Matthew Ridpath
- January 13, 2009: New photos from Matthew Ridpath
- February 20, 2007: Posted photos from Tom Staley