SMYRNA, Ga. — The historic Concord Road Covered Bridge is once again undergoing repairs after being hit by an over-height vehicle, despite clear warnings posted in the area. According to Cobb ...

“Drivers have hit the bridge’s protective beam dozens of times since its renovation in 2017. This is despite multiple warning signs including a flashing warning light that detects over ...

“The driver ignored warning signs and got stuck,” Cobb DOT said in a post on X. "April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Stay alert!” A bridge with a history of getting hit. This isn ...

A historic covered bridge on Concord Road in Smyrna has been hit and shut down many times. Most recently, it was hit on ...

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The warning system consists of two dangling metal signs, one on each side of the bridge. If a truck hits the sign, it will alert the drive to stop and turn around. So far, it appears to be working.

The bridge has an 8-foot, 7-inch height requirement for vehicles passing through. Police say 14 crashes were reported in 2021 and seven so far this year.

The historic Long Grove bridge was hit again for the 50th time since it reopened. ... "No trucks or buses" signs and plenty of other signage warning of the 8 ft. 6 in. clearing.

The bridge was hit three times last month. We’ve lost count of how many strikes there have been in recent years by drivers who don’t know the height of their ride and follow their GPS right ...

Seven Valleys bridge hit again: $500K repair project underway. ... His only hope is that motorists will start paying attention to the warning signs, so his restaurant can stay open. Share Copy Link.

The picturesque covered bridge in suburban Long Grove has once again been struck by an overzealous motorist in an oversized vehicle. The latest incident involved an 11-foot tall U-Haul truck travel… ...

The Concord Road Historic Covered Bridge protective beam was hit for the second time this week. Cobb County posted on social media on Saturday stating that Concord Road was closed again at the ...