Surprise Truss Bridge

Bridges completed in 1917Bridges in TennesseeEast Tennessee Registered Historic Place stubsNational Register of Historic Places in Meigs County, TennesseeTruss bridges

The Surprise Truss Bridge in Ten Mile, Tennessee was built in 1917. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.It crosses Sewee Creek and was built by the Champion Bridge Co. of Wilmington, Ohio.The bridge has one steel bedstead/truss leg span. It is pinconnected and uses a Pratt truss configuration.

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Surprise Truss Bridge
Upper Concord Road,

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Upper Concord Road (Redmond Road)

Upper Concord Road

Tennessee, United States
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