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Historic Bridges: Cumberland River

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.


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Total Bridges Found: 5

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Martha Gallatin Bridge
Veterans Memorial Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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TN-109 Over Cumberland River in Gallatin: Wilson County, Tennessee and Sumner County, Tennessee, United States
Metal Continuous 12 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed
Length: 1,373 ft. Main Span: 317 ft. Roadway: 26 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1954 By: Unknown
This was one of only a few bridges in the state of this highly unusual continuous truss design.
Old Hickory Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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TN-45 (Old Hickory Boulevard) Over Cumberland River in Nashville: Davidson County, Tennessee, United States
Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Camelback Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Pre-Stressed Concrete Box Beam, Fixed
Length: 1,222 ft. Main Span: 323 ft. Roadway: 36 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1928 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and Freeland-Roberts and Company of Nashville, Tennessee
This historic truss bridge with its unique decorative concrete towers was paired with another truss bridge in 1967 to form a one-way couplet.
Shelby Street Bridge
John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge, Sparkman Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Shelby Street (Sparkman Street) Over Cumberland River in Nashville: Davidson County, Tennessee, United States
Metal 12 Panel Pin-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Tied Bowstring Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 1,877 ft. Main Span: 318 ft. Roadway: 36.4 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1909 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and Howard M. Jones
This iconic landmark bridge in downtown Nashville was restored and preserved for non-motorized traffic.
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Smithland Bridge
Lucy Jefferson Lewis Memorial Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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US-60 Over Cumberland River in Smithland: Livingston County, Kentucky, United States
Metal 14 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Length: 1,818 ft. Main Span: 500 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1931 By: Nashville Bridge Company of Nashville, Tennessee and Modjeski and Masters
This bridge is noteworthy for association with an important engineering firm and for its large 500 foot truss span.
US-62 Cumberland River Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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US-62 Over Cumberland River in Grand Rivers: Livingston County, Kentucky and Lyon County, Kentucky, United States
Metal Cantilever (Arched) 14 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 1,467 ft. Main Span: 350 ft. Roadway: 25 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1952 By: Unknown
This bridge is an example of a rare variation of a cantilever truss noted for its arch-like shape.

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