Status: Open to traffic
Location: 31.767466,-87.719757
Carries County Rd. 27 over Bassett Creek
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details: Stringer
Total Length: 409.1 Feet
Span Length: 66.9 Feet
Overview: Stringer bridge over Bassett Creek on County Rd. 27
History: Built 1924; rehabilitated 1984
Built: 1924
Location: Clarke County
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Status: Demolished
Location: 0.000000,0.000000
Carries over
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Bridge
History: Spanned a large river on State Highway 5 Mobile to Selma. http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/utils/getfile/collection/quarterly/id/1307/filename/1308.pdf
Built: 1931
Location: Clarke County
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Status: Demolished
Location: 31.521804,-87.936146
Carries US 43 over Tombigbee River
Design: truss
Design Details: Truss, with a section that could be raised for boats to pass below (vertical lift).
Total Length: 5280.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss lift bridge on US 43 over Tombigbee River
History: The Semmes was one of 15 original memorial toll bridges build for the Alabama Bridge Company. Spanned a large river on State Highway 5 Mobile to Selma. http://digital.archives.alabama.gov/utils/getfile/collection/quarterly/id/1307/filename/1308.pdf
Built: 1931
Location: Clarke County
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469066
Raphael Semmes Memorial Bridge
Photo from University of Alabama
477409
Technical drawing by Douglas Butler
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in July 2019
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 31.494117,-87.907356
Carries Norfolk Southern, CSX over Tombigbee River
Design: truss/through/polygonal
Design Details: Multi-span through truss with vertical lift span
Total Length: 801.0 Feet
Span Length: 335.5 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Tombigbee River on Norfolk Southern, CSX
History:
Built: 1949
Location: Clarke County
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294131
NS/CSX Tombigbee River Bridge
Jackson AL
Photo taken by Douglas Butler
340721
NS/CSX - Tombigbee River Bridge
Raised of boats
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in October 2015
449609
NS/CSX - Tombigbee River Bridge
Photo from RuralSWAlabama.org
449610
NS/CSX - Tombigbee River Bridge
Photo from RuralSWAlabama.org
449611
NS/CSX - Tombigbee River Bridge
Photo from Flickr by mrbama97
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 31.494533,-87.906666
Carries CSX RR over Tombigbee River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss swing span with Camelback format Pennsylvania trusses on each side
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Swing through truss bridge over Tombigbee River on CSX RR
History: Replaced with a vertical lift bridge
Built:
Location: Clarke County
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333768
CSX - Tombigbee River Bridge (Old)
Replaced
Photo taken by Douglas Butler
452943
Tombigbee River Bridge - Old
Alabama Department of Archives & History
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.
