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Copeland Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.060027,-86.666410

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Carries Chamblee Mill Road over Copeland Creek
Design: truss/pony/polygonal
Design Details: Pony truss - Steel Truss (Timber deck)
Total Length: 80.1 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Copeland Creek on Chamblee Mill Road
History: Built 1946
Built: 1946

Location: Blount County

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in August 2010

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Chamblee Mill Bridge (aka Copeland Bridge)

Photo taken by R H Mewbourn in June 2012

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Chamblee Mill Bridge

Photo taken by R H Mewbourn in June 2012

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Dumas Bridge Road Bridge

Status: Intact but closed to all traffic

Location: 33.860745,-86.445628

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Carries Dumas Bridge Road over Blackburn Fork
Design: truss/pony/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren pony truss with all verticals
Total Length: 95.1 Feet
Span Length: 76.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Blackburn Fork on Dumas Bridge Road
History: Built 1942
Built: 1942

Location: Blount County

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Dumas Bridge

Photo taken by R H Mewbourn in August 2011

233423

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Dumas Bridge

Photo taken by R H Mewbourn in August 2011

233425

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Dumas Bridge

Photo taken by R H Mewbourn in August 2011

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Easley Covered Bridge 01-05-12

Status: Open to all traffic- rebuilt in 2012
Beautifully rebuilt in 2012, but I miss the red color.

Location: 33.971028,-86.518278

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Carries Easley Bridge Road over Dub Branch of Little Warrior River
Design: truss/through/lattice/town
Design Details: Covered Through Lattice Truss
Total Length: 83.0 Feet
Span Length: 35.1 Feet

Overview: Covered bridge over Dub Branch of Little Warrior River on Easley Bridge Road in Rosa
History: Built 1930; renovated 2012
Built: 1930

Location: Blount County

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117115

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Overview

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117116

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Oblique View (Southwestern Angle)

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117117

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Northern Portal

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117118

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Southern Portal

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117119

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Deck View (Soutern End)

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117120

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Inside Details

The truss design is a Lattice Truss.

Photo taken by James McCray

117121

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Lattice Truss Detail

Photo taken by James McCray

117122

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Underneath Bridge

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117123

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Bridge Plaque

The name of the bridge is on the plaque.

Photo taken by James McCray

117124

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Deck View (Northern End)

Photo taken by James McCray

233417

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Easley Covered Bridge

Blount County Covered Bridges currently closed for major renovations (June 2012).

Photo taken by R H Mewbourn in June 2012

245181

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Easley HDR

Photo taken by Johnny C Barrett in November 2012

245182

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Easley Front

Photo taken by Johnny C Barrett in November 2012

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Easley Covered Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt July 2010

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Easley Covered Bridge

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275991

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Easley Covered Bridge

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Easley Covered Bridge

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287487

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Photo taken by Andrew Raker in January 2014

287488

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287489

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Horton's Mill Covered Bridge 01-05-07

Status: Open to traffic one lane
Federal grant approved for restoration.

Location: 34.007624,-86.448602

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Carries Horton Mill Road over Black Warrior River
Design: truss/through/lattice/town
Design Details: Covered Lattice through truss
Total Length: 208.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Town lattice through truss covered bridge over Black Warrior River on Horton Mill Road
History: Built 1934; rehabilitated 1974, rehabilitated 2012-2013
Built: 1934

Location: Blount County

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Horton Mill Covered Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in November 2008

136029

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Horton Mill Covered Bridge

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136030

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Horton Mill Covered Bridge

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136031

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Horton Mill Covered Bridge

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Horton Mill Covered Bridge

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136033

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Horton Mill Covered Bridge

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136034

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Horton Mill Covered Bridge

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Horton Mill Covered Bridge

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Horton Mill Covered Bridge

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210525

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in August 2010

210526

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210527

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210528

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210529

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210533

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Looking over the side

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210534

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210535

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Damage from vandalism

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210536

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in August 2010

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Horton Mill Backside HDR

Photo taken by Johnny C Barrett in December 2011

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Photo taken by Johnny C Barrett in April 2013

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Photo taken by Johnny C Barrett in April 2013

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Photo taken by Johnny C Barrett in April 2013

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Fisheye

Photo taken by Johnny C Barrett in April 2013

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Horton's Mill Covered Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt July 2010

275986

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Horton's Mill Covered Bridge

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275987

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Horton's Mill Covered Bridge

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Horton's Mill Covered Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt July 2010

287492

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Photo taken by Andrew Raker in January 2014

287493

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Photo taken by Andrew Raker in January 2014

287494

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287497

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Concord Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 33.935024,-86.582648

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Carries Deaverstown Road over Calvert Prong Little Warrior River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 211.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Calvert Prong Little Warrior River on Deaverstown Road
History: Built 1940, Briefly closed 2012, now reopened
Built: 1940

Location: Blount County

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117106

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Overview

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117107

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Oblique View (Northeastern Angle)

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117108

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Deck View (Southern End)

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117109

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Deck View (Northern End)

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117110

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Oblique View (Southwestern Angle)

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117111

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Bridge in the Evening

Photo taken by James McCray

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Deaverstown Road Bridge

Bridge currently closed to traffic.

Photo taken by R H Mewbourn in June 2012

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Deaverstown Road Bridge

Bridge currently closed to traffic.

Photo taken by R H Mewbourn in June 2012

245178

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Concord 4

Photo taken by Johnny C Barrett in November 2012

245179

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Concord 6

Photo taken by Johnny C Barrett in November 2012

245180

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Concord 1

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Swann Covered Bridge 01-05-05

Status: Open to all traffic

Location: 33.997500,-86.601500

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Carries Swann Bridge Road over Locust Fork River
Design: truss/through/lattice/town
Design Details: Covered Lattice through truss
Total Length: 330.1 Feet
Span Length: 75.1 Feet

Overview: Covered bridge over Locust Fork River on Swann Bridge Road
History: Built 1933; renovated 2012
Built: 1933

Location: Blount County

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110758

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Overview

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110759

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Oblique View

Note the lattice type trusses.

Photo taken by James McCray

110760

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North Face of Bridge

Photo taken by James McCray

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North Face of Bridge

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Underneath Bridge (East Side)

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110763

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South Face of Bridge

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Closeup of Main Span

Note the beautiful lattice work design.

Photo taken by James McCray

110765

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Deck View

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Bridge from a Distance (North Side)

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125348

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125349

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in August 2010

210544

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210545

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210546

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210547

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210548

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210549

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210550

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in August 2010

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in August 2010

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in August 2010

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Swan Wide

Photo taken by Johnny C Barrett in November 2012

245184

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Swan Long

Photo taken by Johnny C Barrett in November 2012

245185

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Swan Wide Roof

Photo taken by Johnny C Barrett in November 2012

275981

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Swann Covered Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt July 2010

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Swann Covered Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt July 2010

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Swann Covered Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt July 2010

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Swann Covered Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt July 2010

287478

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Photo taken by Andrew Raker in January 2014

287479

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Photo taken by Andrew Raker in January 2014

287480

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287481

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287482

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287483

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287484

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287485

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287486

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Photo taken by Andrew Raker in January 2014

287491

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Photo taken by Andrew Raker in January 2014

308749

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Photo taken by Johnny C Barrett in November 2014

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Photo taken by Johnny C Barrett in November 2014

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Photo taken by Johnny C Barrett in November 2014

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Wynnville Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 34.105980,-86.403251

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Carries AL 75 over Wynnville Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 149.9 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet

Overview: Lost Concrete arch bridge over Wynnville Creek on AL 75
History: Built 1929; demolished 2004
Built: 1929

Location: Blount County

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Stracener Bridge

Status: Abandoned

Location: 34.114532,-86.438665

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Carries CR 14 over Locust Fork of the Black Warrior River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned through truss bridge over Locust Fork of the Black Warrior River on CR 14
History: Bridge moved to current site in 1943 to replace a bridge destroyed by flooding; bypassed by new bridge in 1979
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Location: Blount County

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134881

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Abandoned Stracener Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in November 2008

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Abandoned Stracener Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in November 2008

134884

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Stracener Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in November 2008

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Stracener Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in November 2008

134890

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Photo taken by C Hanchey in November 2008

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Photo taken by C Hanchey in November 2008

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Dean's Ferry Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 33.871371,-86.750000

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Carries Dean's Ferry Road over CSX Railroad
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 94.2 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over CSX Railroad on Dean's Ferry Road
History: Built 1920; rehabilitated 1994
Built: 1920

Location: Blount County

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Nyota To Hayden Bridge

Status: Lost

Location: 33.846282,-86.728027

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Carries CR 22 over Nyota To Hayden
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 96.1 Feet
Span Length: 38.1 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Nyota To Hayden on CR 22
History: Built 1948
Built: 1948

Location: Blount County

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Nectar Covered Bridge 01-05-04x

Status: Destroyed by fire

Location: 33.956382,-86.626352

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Carries Covered Bridge Road over Locust Fork River
Design: truss/through/lattice/town
Design Details: Covered Town lattice through truss
Total Length: 367.1 Feet
Span Length: 119.1 Feet

Overview: Lost covered bridge over Locust Fork River on Covered Bridge Road
History: Built 1932; Destroyed by arson 1993
Built: 1932

Location: Blount County

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210510

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210511

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210512

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Old abutments on the left; new bridge on the right

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Putman Covered Bridge

Status: Lost

Location: 34.053435,-86.706483

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Carries Co Rd 10 over Mulberry Fork of the Black Warrior River
Design: truss/through/lattice/town
Design Details: Lattice through truss
Total Length: 474.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Lattice through truss bridge over Mulberry Fork on Co Rd 10
History:
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Location: Blount County

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210600

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Standridge Covered Bridge

Status: Destroyed by fire

Location: 33.915816,-86.706103

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Carries Standridge Trail over Locust Fork River
Design: truss/through/lattice
Design Details: Town Lattice through truss
Total Length: 432.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Town Lattice through truss bridge over Locust Fork River on Standridge Trail
History: Built 1934; Destoryed by arson November 18, 1967
Built: 1934

Location: Blount County

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Standridge Covered Bridge

Alabama Department of Archives & History

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Standridge Covered Bridge

The Montgomery Advertiser: December 5 1967

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Wards Mill Bridge

Status: Collapsed

Location: 34.099046,-86.457171

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Carries Ward Mill Rd over Black Warrior River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Black Warrior River on Ward Mill Rd
History:
Built:

Location: Blount County

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Crazy Bridge

Status: Closed and fenced off to the public

Location: 34.023665,-86.573357

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Carries US 231 over Locust Fork Warriorriver
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 414.1 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Locust Fork Warrior river on an old alignment of US 231
History: Built 1939, bypassed 2007
Built: 1939

Location: Blount County

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Photo taken by James McCray

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Photo taken by James McCray

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Photo taken by James McCray

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Photo taken by James McCray

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Old US 31 "The Village at Blount Springs" Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 33.923270,-86.807327

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Carries Murphy Creek Rd (Old US 31) over Murphy Creek
Design: beam/stringer/concrete
Design Details: Concrete stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete stringer bridge over Murphy Creek on Murphy Creek Rd (Old US 31)
History:
Built:

Location: Blount County

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223660

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Photo taken by James McCray

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Photo taken by James McCray

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Photo taken by James McCray

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CHNY - Blackburn Fork Little Warrior River Bridge

Status: Abandoned

Location: 33.852425,-86.558053

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Carries L&N Railroad over Blackburn Fork of the Little Warrior River
Design: truss/through/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren through truss with all verticals
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Warren through truss bridge over Blackburn Fork of the Little Warrior River on L&N Railroad
History: On an abandoned L&N route
Built:

Location: Blount County

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CSX - Locust Fork Black Warrior River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 33.830833,-86.744328

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Carries CSX Railroad over Locust Fork of the Black Warrior River
Design: truss/deck/warren
Design Details: Warren deck truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Warren deck truss bridge over Locust Fork of the Black Warrior River on CSX Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Blount County

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Published prior to 1923

387858

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Published prior to 1923

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Inland Dam Road Bridge

Status: Open

Location: 33.849773,-86.562527

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Carries Inland Dam Road over Ditch
Design: culvert/stone
Design Details: Stone culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Stone culvert bridge
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936

Location: Blount County

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275543

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in February 2014

275544

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275545

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275546

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275547

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275548

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275549

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CSX - Hayden Tunnel

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 33.909117,-86.767080

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Carries CSX over County Road No 7
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 49.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Tunnel under County Road No 7 on CSX Railroad
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920

Location: Blount County

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CSX - County Highway 7 Tunnel

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 33.925583,-86.776158

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Carries CSX over County Highway 7
Design: frame/concrete
Design Details: Concrete rigid frame
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over County Highway 7 on CSX (L&N)
History:
Built:

Location: Blount County

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CHNY - Trestle Road Overpass

Status: Abandoned

Location: 34.019324,-86.336304

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Carries CHNY (fmr L&N) over Trestle Road and Mining Pond Branch
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned timber stringer bridge over Trestle Road and Mining Pond Branch on CHNY (fmr L&N)
History: Line recently abandoned by CHNY
Built:

Location: Blount County

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Nectar Falls Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 33.979512,-86.615152

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Carries abandoned alignment of AL 160 over Locust Fork of the Black Warrior River
Design: unknown
Design Details: Almost certainly was a covered bridge
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bridge over Locust Fork of the Black Warrior River on abandoned alignment of AL 160
History: Long replaced but a large stone pier remains
Built:

Location: Blount County

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Old Little Warrior River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 33.934242,-86.616214

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Carries abandoned alignment of road over Little Warrior River
Design: unknown
Design Details: Almost certainly was a covered bridge
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bridge over Little Warrior River on abandoned alignment of road
History: Long replaced by a low water bridge but a pier remains
Built:

Location: Blount County

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2nd Avenue-Mill Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 33.927778,-86.495747

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Carries 2nd Avenue West over Mill Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 89.9 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Mill Creek on 2nd Avenue West
History: Built 1928
Built: 1928

Location: Blount County

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Garden City Covered Bridge

Status: Destroyed by an arson fire

Location: 33.997724,-86.749107

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Carries Old Bee Line Highway over Mulberry Fork of the Black Warrior River
Design: truss/through/lattice
Design Details: Lattice through truss Covered Bridge
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Lattice through truss bridge over Mulberry Fork of the Black Warrior River on Old Bee Line Highway
History: Destroyed by arson in 1951 and replaced with a steel truss bridge on the existing substructure.
Built:

Location: Blount County

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Garden City Covered Bridge 1948

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Garden City Covered Bridge

The Cullman Democrat: October 18 1951


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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