Germanys Ferry RD over Tallapoosa River

Fair Condition65 years old260 vehicles/day

Location

StateAlabama
CountyTallapoosa
Location0.5 M N Of Co RD 404
CarriesGermanys Ferry RD
CrossesTallapoosa River
Coordinates32.96515, -85.64786

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length806.1 ft (245.7 m)
Max Span463.9 ft (141.4 m)
Deck Width28.9 ft (8.8 m)
Deck Area2162.2 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1961

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic260 (2024)
Truck Traffic11%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number007510

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