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Historic Bridges: Colbert County, Alabama

Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

Total Bridges Found: 3

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Florence Railroad Bridge
Old Railroad Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Railroad (Rail-Trail) Over Tennessee River in Sheffield and Florence: Lauderdale County, Alabama and Colbert County, Alabama, United States
Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Length: 1,595 ft. Main Span: 115 ft. Main Spans: 13
Built 1893 By: Detroit Bridge and Iron Works of Detroit, Michigan
This surviving approach system for a former railroad and highway combination bridge has been preserved as a pedestrian walkway.
O'Neal Bridge
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US-72 (Lee Highway) Over Tennessee River in Sheffield and Florence: Colbert County, Alabama and Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States
Metal Continuous 14 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed
Length: 2,071 ft. Main Span: 420 ft. Roadway: 46.6 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1939 By: Virginia Bridge Company of Roanoke, Virginia and Joseph P. Trotter
This is an early surviving example of a design of continuous truss bridge unique to Alabama, and it is complimented by deck truss approach spans.
Wilson Dam Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Wilson Dam Road Over Tennessee River in Florence: Colbert County, Alabama and Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States
Metal Continuous Deck Girder, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 4,962 ft. Main Span: 1,512 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 8
Built 1924 By: Unknown
This dam, a National Historic Landmark, features highway access over it via original concrete arch spans and a 1959 high level structure.

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