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Florence Railroad Bridge
Old Railroad Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 0.1 Miles (0.1 Kilometers)

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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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Rough Distance: 0.3 Miles (0.4 Kilometers)

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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.

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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