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Doug Mock Road Bridge

Status: Closed to all traffic

Location: 31.071903,-86.182938

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Carries Doug Mock Road over Corner Creek Tributary
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 111.9 Feet
Span Length: 81.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Corner Creek Tributary on Doug Mock Road
History: Built 1925
Built: 1925

Location: Geneva County

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194063

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Doug Mock Road Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in February 2011

194064

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Doug Mock Road Bridge

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194065

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Doug Mock Road Bridge

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194066

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Doug Mock Road Bridge

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194067

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Doug Mock Road Bridge

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Revels Farm Road Bridge

Status: Closed to all traffic

Location: 31.117233,-85.976665

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Carries Revels Farm Road over Double Bridges Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 127.3 Feet
Span Length: 55.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Double Bridges Creek on Revels Farm Road
History: Built 1900; rehabilitated 2003; Closed 2010
Built: 1900

Location: Geneva County

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194049

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Revels Farm Road Bridge

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194050

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Revels Farm Road Bridge

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194051

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Revels Farm Road Bridge

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194052

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Revels Farm Road Bridge

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194053

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Revels Farm Road Bridge

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The Trussell

Status: Abandoned

Location: 31.088350,-85.651500

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Carries old Hartford and Slocomb Railroad about 300 yards south of Coe Road over Hurricane Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned closed-spandrel arch bridge over Hurricane Creek on old Hartford and Slocomb Railroad about 300 yards south of Coe Road
History: Built September 30, 1907 for the Central of Georgia Railway; Abandoned 1992 when Hartford & Slocomb Railroad ended service.
Built: 1907

Location: Geneva County

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111710

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Overview

This bridge is simply known as the "Trussell" to locals. The concrete arch bridge sits abandoned on the extinct Hartford and Slocomb Railroad over Hurricane Creek between Slocomb and Hartford, AL. The bridge is about 300 yards south of Coe Road, which parallels the railroad to some extent. The bridge is known for its very steep embankments.

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111711

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North Face of Bridge

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111712

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Closeup of the Arch

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111713

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Date Marker

The inscription says that the bridge was completed on Sept. 30, 1907.

Photo taken by James McCray

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Old Co. Rd. 41 Bridge

Status: Abandoned

Location: 31.171226,-85.698479

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Carries a former alignment of Co. Rd. 41 over Hurricane Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pinned, Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned pratt through truss bridge over Hurricane Creek on a former alignment of Co. Rd. 41
History: Abandoned when the current CR 41 bridge was built in 1958.
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Location: Geneva County

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202983

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Photo taken by James McCray

202984

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202985

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Overview

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202986

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202987

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202988

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202989

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202990

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202991

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202992

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202993

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202994

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202995

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202996

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202997

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CG - Pea River Bridge

Status: Abandoned, burned, and collapsed

Location: 31.141033,-86.098807

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Carries an abandoned alignment of the Central of Georgia Railroad over Pea River
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned warren pony truss bridge over Pea River on an abandoned alignment of the Central of Georgia Railroad
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Location: Geneva County

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216933

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Photo taken by James McCray

216934

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216935

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216936

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216937

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216938

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216939

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216940

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216941

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216942

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216943

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216944

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216945

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216946

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Photo taken by James McCray

291564

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Photo taken by JB

291565

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Double Bridges Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 31.040574,-85.860991

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Carries Sr 27 Mp 6.229 over Double Bridges Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 522.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Double Bridges Creek on Sr 27 Mp 6.229
History: Built 1962
Built: 1962

Location: Geneva County

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216966

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Photo taken by James McCray

216967

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216968

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216969

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216970

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216971

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216972

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Interesting Signs on Eastern End of Bridge

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216973

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216974

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Photo taken by James McCray

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"Snitch" Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 31.029962,-85.862606

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Carries the Geneva Walking Trail (an abandoned railroad line) over Commerce Street
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Commerce Street on the Geneva Walking Trail (an abandoned railroad line)
History:
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Location: Geneva County

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233696

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Overview

There is a "makeshift plaque" on this bridge that states that "Tim Hatcher is a Snitch," thereby giving the bridge its name.

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233697

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233698

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233699

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Photo taken by James McCray

233700

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233701

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Makshift Bridge Plaque

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233702

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233703

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233704

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Old Advertisement

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233705

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233706

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233707

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233708

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233709

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233710

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233711

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233712

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233713

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233714

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233715

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Old Sign

All writing on the sign has faded away.

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233716

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233717

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The Van Shows How Low and Narrow the Bridge Is

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Double Bridges Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 31.144722,-85.987778

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Carries Spears Hill Road over Double Bridges Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 80.1 Feet
Span Length: 30.8 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Double Bridges Creek on Spears Hill Road
History: Built 1913; rehabilitated 1992
Built: 1913

Location: Geneva County

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Pea River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 31.027201,-85.883835

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Carries AL-27 (S. Morris St.) over Pea River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 1388.2 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Pea River on AL-27 (S. Morris St.)
History: Built 1948
Built: 1948

Location: Geneva County

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257461

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Photo taken by James McCray in June 2013

257462

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Photo taken by James McCray in June 2013

257463

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257464

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257465

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257466

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Photo taken by James McCray in June 2013

257467

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Photo taken by James McCray in June 2013

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Old Bellwood Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 31.159325,-85.784499

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Carries County Rd. 45 over Choctawhatchee River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 1014.2 Feet
Span Length: 116.1 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt Through truss bridge over Choctawhatchee River on County Rd. 45
History: Built 1925
Built: 1925

Location: Geneva County

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448738

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Photo taken by James McCray in May 2019

448739

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Photo taken by James McCray in May 2019

448740

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Photo taken by James McCray in May 2019

448741

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Photo taken by James McCray in May 2019

448742

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Photo taken by James McCray in May 2019

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Spears Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 31.159353,-85.784521

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Carries County Rd. 45 over Spears Creek
Design: frame
Design Details: Rigid frame
Total Length: 440.0 Feet
Span Length: 13.1 Feet

Overview: Lost Rigid frame bridge over Spears Creek on County Rd. 45
History: Built 1910; rehabilitated 1984
Built: 1910

Location: Geneva County

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Double Bridges Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 31.128971,-85.985852

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Carries County Dirt Road over Double Bridges Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 95.1 Feet
Span Length: 55.1 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Double Bridges Creek on County Dirt Road
History: Built 1943
Built: 1943

Location: Geneva County

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CG - Choctawhatchee River Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 31.176022,-85.730783

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Carries Central of Georgia RR over Choctawhatchee River
Design: unknown
Design Details: Vertical lift
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Choctawhatchee River on Central of Georgia RR
History:
Built:

Location: Geneva County

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Double Bridges Creek Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 31.144647,-85.988043

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Carries Spears Hill Road over Double Bridges Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 102.0 Feet
Span Length: 75.1 Feet

Overview: Abandoned pratt pony truss bridge over Double Bridges Creek on Spears Hill Road
History:
Built: 1913

Location: Geneva County

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429278

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Photo taken by James McCray in June 2018


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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