Suspension Bridges Crossing Hiwassee River
This is a list of all 2 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory crossing Hiwassee River. Please note that different rivers with the same name will be grouped together. For example, selecting 'Bear Creek' shows bridges across several different Bear Creeks. Also, similarly named rivers are grouped separately. For example, 'River Dee' (UK) bridges are grouped separately from 'Dee River' (Australia) bridges. Wherever you see a Bridgemeister ID number click it to isolate the bridge on its own page.
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1945: TVA Apalachia
Reliance vicinity, Tennessee, USA - Hiwassee River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 790 (added 2003-03-22) |
| Year Completed: | 1945 |
| Name: | TVA Apalachia |
| Location: | Reliance vicinity, Tennessee, USA |
| Crossing: | Hiwassee River |
| Coordinates: | 35.18269 N 84.43894 W |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Use: | Footbridge |
| Status: | In use (last checked: 2022) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 120.4 meters (395 feet) |
Notes:
- Patrick S. O'Donnell notes this footbridge is large, "its main span is 395 feet with 455 feet between the towers, as [one] tower is set back from the end of the deck."
- Rebuilt 1975 and again in 2008.
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(pipeline bridge)
Charleston, Tennessee, USA - Hiwassee River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 2036 (added 2006-05-01) |
| Name: | (pipeline bridge) |
| Location: | Charleston, Tennessee, USA |
| Crossing: | Hiwassee River |
| Principals: | John A. Roebling's Sons Co., Pittsburgh Bridge & Iron Co. |
| Use: | Pipeline |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Notes:
- Built to connect Blaw-Knox chemical plan to nearby Bowaters Southern Paper Corp. Described in Roebling ad in March 1963 issue of Civil Engineering.
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