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Historic Bridges: Franklin County, Kentucky

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: 6

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Benson Creek Bridge
Old Taylor Avenue Bridge
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Taylor Avenue (Pedestrian Walkway on Old Alignment) Over Benson Creek in Frankfort: Franklin County, Kentucky, United States
Metal Pin-Connected Whipple (Double-Intersection Pratt) Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 190 ft. Main Span: 190 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1881 By: Unknown
This impressive Whipple truss has been left in place for pedestrian use only.
Broadway Bridge
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Broadway Street Over Kentucky River in Frankfort: Franklin County, Kentucky, United States
Metal Pin-Connected Baltimore Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 516 ft. Main Span: 156 ft. Roadway: 22 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1910 By: Unknown
One of a pair of bridges that sit next to each other and offer a unique discussion in transportation heritage.
Broadway Railroad Bridge
Kentucky River Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (R. J. Corman / CSX) Over Kentucky River in Frankfort: Franklin County, Kentucky, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pennsylvania Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1929 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York
One of a pair of bridges that sit next to each other and offer a unique discussion in transportation heritage.
Red Bridge
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Devils Hollow Road (Old Alignment) Over Benson Creek in Rural: Franklin County, Kentucky, United States
Metal 9 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 150 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1896 By: King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio
This bypassed bridge is a classic example of a pin-connected truss bridge built by the King Bridge Company.
Singing Bridge
State Bridge
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Bridge Street (US-60X, St. Clair Street) Over Kentucky River in Frankfort: Franklin County, Kentucky, United States
Metal 15 Panel Pin-Connected Pennsylvania Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 409 ft. Main Span: 406 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1893 By: King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio
This magnificent bridge is one of the last remaining long-span bridges built by the King Bridge Company.
Taylor Avenue Bridge
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Taylor Avenue (KY-1211) Over Benson Creek in Frankfort: Franklin County, Kentucky, United States
Concrete Continuous Curved T-Beam, Fixed
Length: 285 ft. Main Span: 110 ft. Roadway: 30 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1957 By: Unknown
This is an unaltered and attractive example of a curved t-beam bridge, one of an impressive collection of historic bridges in Frankfort.

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