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Historic Bridges: Hillsborough 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: 12

Brorein Street Bridge
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Brorein Street Over Hillsborough River in Tampa: Hillsborough County, Florida, United States
Metal Variable Depth Deck Girder, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule and Approach Spans: Pre-Stressed Concrete Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 318 ft. Main Span: 132 ft. Roadway: 42 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1959 By: Paul Smith Construction Company of Tampa, Florida and Hedman, Hopkins and Horton
This is the youngest of the group of historic bascule bridges on this river in downtown Tampa.
Cass Street Bridge
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Cass Street Over Hillsborough River in Tampa: Hillsborough County, Florida, United States
Metal Variable Depth Deck Girder, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Strauss Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed
Length: 506 ft. Main Span: 115 ft. Roadway: 40 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1927 By: Tibbets, Pleasant, Green and Beckman, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and Lakeside Bridge and Steel Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Strauss Bascule Bridge Company (Strauss Engineering Company) of Chicago, Illinois
This attractive bridge is one of two rare Strauss under-deck trunnion bascule bridges in Tampa.
Columbus Drive Bridge
Michigan Avenue Bridge
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Columbus Drive Over Hillsborough River in Tampa: Hillsborough County, Florida, United States
Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Pony Truss, Movable: Swing (Rim Bearing Bobtail) and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed
Length: 470 ft. Main Span: 163 ft. Roadway: 40 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1926 By: Roberts Supply Company of Lima, Ohio and Mount Vernon Bridge Company of Mount Vernon, Ohio and Norman S. Sprague of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This rare and unusual bobtail swing bridge with its stepped truss is one of the oldest and most unique surviving swing bridges in Florida.
Crystal Springs Road Bridge
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Crystal Springs Road Over Hillsborough River in Crystal Springs: Pasco County, Florida, United States
Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 160 ft. Main Span: 43 ft. Roadway: 18.7 ft. Main Spans: 4
Built 1923 By: Luten Bridge Company of York, Pennsylvania and J. W. Turner
This is a notable multi-span and unaltered example of a Luten bridge in Florida.
Florida Avenue Bridge
James N. Holmes Bridge
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Florida Avenue (FL-685, Business US-41) Over Hillsborough River in Tampa: Hillsborough County, Florida, United States
Concrete T-Beam, Fixed
Length: 161 ft. Main Span: 40 ft. Roadway: 40.7 ft. Main Spans: 4
Built 1926 By: Unknown
This concrete t-beam bridge has attractive railings and retains good historic integrity.
Hillsborough River Lift Bridge
T. N. Henderson Bridge
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US-92 and FL-600 Eastbound Over Hillsborough River in Tampa: Hillsborough County, Florida, United States
Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed
Length: 360 ft. Main Span: 83 ft. Roadway: 40.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1939 By: Cone Brothers Construction Company of Tampa, Florida and J. H. Dowling
This is a regionally rare example of a vertical lift highway bridge.
Kennedy Boulevard Bridge
Lafayette Street Bridge
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Kennedy Boulevard (FL-60) Over Hillsborough River in Tampa: Hillsborough County, Florida, United States
Metal Variable Depth Deck Girder, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Rolling Lift) and Approach Spans: Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 322 ft. Main Span: 121 ft. Roadway: 59.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1913 By: Edwards Construction Company of Tampa, Florida and Boller, Hodge, and Baird of New York, New York, Owego Bridge Company of Owego, New York, and Scherzer Rolling Lift Bridge Company of Chicago, Illinois
This is an early surviving Scherzer rolling lift bascule bridge also noted for its concrete arch approach spans.
Laurel Street Bridge
Fortune Street Bridge
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Laurel Street Over Hillsborough River in Tampa: Hillsborough County, Florida, United States
Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Movable: Single Leaf Bascule (Strauss Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed
Length: 366 ft. Main Span: 99 ft. Roadway: 39.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1926 By: U. G. I. Contracting Company of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Strauss Bascule Bridge Company (Strauss Engineering Company) of Chicago, Illinois
This is an exceptional example of a Strauss overhead counterweight trunnion bascule bridge.
Platt Street Bridge
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Platt Street Over Hillsborough River in Tampa: Hillsborough County, Florida, United States
Metal Deck Girder, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Strauss Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed
Length: 421 ft. Main Span: 111 ft. Roadway: 39.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1926 By: Tibbets, Pleasant, Green and Beckman, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and Lakeside Bridge and Steel Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Strauss Bascule Bridge Company (Strauss Engineering Company) of Chicago, Illinois
This bridge is one of two rare Strauss under-deck counterweight bascule bridges in Tampa.
Rowlett Park Drive Bridge
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Rowlett Park Drive Over Hillsborough River in Tampa: Hillsborough County, Florida, United States
Pre-Stressed Concrete Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 159 ft. Main Span: 53 ft. Roadway: 28.2 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1957 By: Unknown
This bridge has been included as a representative example of a mid 20th century bridge in Florida.
Sulphur Springs Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (CSX) Over Hillsborough River in Tampa: Hillsborough County, Florida, United States
Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 120 ft. Main Span: 120 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is a regionally rare example of a railroad Pratt through truss bridge.
Tampa Railroad Bridge
Hillsborough River Railroad Bridge, Hillsborough Draw
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Railroad (CSX) Over Hillsborough River in Tampa: Hillsborough County, Florida, United States
Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Movable: Single Leaf Bascule (Rolling Lift) and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Movable: Single Leaf Bascule
Length: 573 ft. Main Span: 116 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1915 By: Unknown and Scherzer Rolling Lift Bridge Company of Chicago, Illinois
The only railroad bascule bridge in Tampa, this is an outstanding example of a Scherzer rolling lift bascule bridge.

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