Status: Open to traffic
Location: 33.266917,-87.066509
Carries Eastern Valley Road over Cooley Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 80.1 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Cooley Creek on Eastern Valley Road
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930
Location: Tuscaloosa County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 33.211060,-87.447409
Carries AL 216 over Hurricane Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 292.0 Feet
Span Length: 107.9 Feet
Overview: Lost Concrete arch bridge over Hurricane Creek on AL 216 in Tuscaloosa
History: Built 1927; replaced 2001
Built: 1927
Location: Tuscaloosa County
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Status: Supposedly disassembled and in storage
Location: 33.383333,-87.566667
Carries Bull Slough Road over North River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 249.0 Feet
Span Length: 145.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over North River on Bull Slough Road in Tuscaloosa
History: Built 1955; rehabilitated 1978
Built: 1955
Location: Tuscaloosa County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 33.332007,-87.761782
Carries Upper Columbus Road over Sipsey River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 148.0 Feet
Span Length: 148.0 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Sipsey River on Upper Columbus Road
History: Built 1882; moved here in 1922, rehabilitated 1981; destroyed 1998, replaced 2000
Built: 1882
Location: Tuscaloosa County
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Status: Open to pedestrians only.
Location: 33.222778,-87.598570
Carries over
Design: truss/through/bowstring
Design Details: Wrought iron Bowstring through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bowstring through truss bridge
History: Built 1882; Only known remaining span (out of 4) of Alabama's oldest iron bridge.
Built: 1882
Location: Tuscaloosa County
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176774
Northport Bridge
Bridge before relocation
Photo from Friends of Northport website
199405
The original Black Warrior Bridge in the 1880s
199406
Crane lifts the span off its abutments -- 2008
199407
Refurbished in the factory
199408
Placed in the arboretum awaiting final touches
199409
Placed in the arboretum awaiting final touches
199410
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
199411
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
199412
I'm not sure, but it appears as though this may have gone with it when it was relocated as a single span.
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
199413
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
199414
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
199415
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
199416
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
199417
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
199418
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
199419
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
199420
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
199421
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
199422
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
199423
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
199424
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
199425
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 33.282242,-87.638784
Carries Deason Road over Mill Creek
Design: other
Design Details:
Total Length: 28.9 Feet
Span Length: 15.1 Feet
Overview: 3 wood bridges over Mill Creek on Deason Road
History: Built 1900; Reconstructed 1987
Built: 1900
Location: Tuscaloosa County
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199482
East bridge
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
199483
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
199484
East bridge with the middle and west bridge in the background
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
199485
East bridge
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
199486
Under east bridge
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
199487
East bridge
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
199488
Middle bridge
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
199489
Middle Bridge
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
199490
West bridge
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
199491
West bridge
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
199492
West bridge
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
199493
West bridge
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
199494
West bridge
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
199495
Looking east from the middle bridge
Photo taken by Ben Tate in May 2011
Status: Closed to all traffic
Location: 33.250899,-87.462823
Carries Illinois Central Railroad over Hurricane Creek
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Warren through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Warren through truss bridge over Hurricane Creek on Abandoned Illinois Central Railroad
History: Built 1905
Built: 1905
Location: Tuscaloosa County
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200795
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200796
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200797
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200798
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200799
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200800
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200801
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200802
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200803
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200804
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200805
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200806
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200807
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200808
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200809
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200810
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200811
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200812
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200813
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200814
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200815
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200816
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200817
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200818
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200819
Pier remaining from another bridge close by.
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200820
Pier remaining from another bridge close by.
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200821
Pier remaining from another bridge close by.
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200822
Pier remaining from another bridge close by.
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
259127
Aerial View With Warrior River (Top Left)
Photo taken by David Deising for the Historic American Engineering Record
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 33.213594,-87.576485
Carries Kansas City Southern Railway over Black Warrior River
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Timber trestle with Cantilevered Warren through truss span over the Black Warrior River
Total Length: 3600.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Cantilevered Warren through truss bridge over Black Warrior River
History: Built 1896-9; Steel truss span replaced 1924
Built: 1896
Location: Tuscaloosa County
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200833
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200840
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200841
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200842
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200843
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200844
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200845
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200846
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200847
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200848
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200849
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200850
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200851
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200852
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200853
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200854
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200855
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200856
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200857
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200858
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200859
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200860
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200863
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200864
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200865
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200866
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200867
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200868
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200869
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200870
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200871
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200872
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200873
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200874
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200875
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200876
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200877
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200878
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200879
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200880
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200881
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200882
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200883
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200884
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200885
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200886
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200887
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200888
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200889
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200890
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200891
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200892
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200893
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200894
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200895
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200896
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200897
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200898
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200899
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200900
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200901
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200902
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200903
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200904
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200905
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200906
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200907
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200908
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200909
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200910
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200911
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200912
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200913
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200914
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200915
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200916
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200917
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200918
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200919
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200920
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200921
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200922
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200923
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200924
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200925
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200926
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200927
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200928
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200929
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200930
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200931
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200932
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200933
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200934
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
200935
Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2011
296395
Photo taken by Zachary S in July 2013
296396
Photo taken by Zachary S in July 2013
296397
Photo taken by Zachary S in July 2013
296398
Photo taken by Zachary S in July 2013
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Photo taken by Zachary S in July 2013
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Photo taken by Zachary S in July 2013
485200
KCS - Black Warrior River Bridge
HAER Photo
485201
KCS - Black Warrior River Bridge
HAER Photo
509489
GM&O - Black Warrior River Trestle
HAER Photo
Status: Multiple spans destroyed by severe weather, those spans rebuilt
Location: 33.226950,-87.469000
Carries L&N Railroad over Hurricane Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Hurricane Creek on L&N Railroad
History: Built ca.1913; heavily damaged by an F4 tornado on April 27, 2011; reconstructed 2011 with 3 original piers remaining
Built: 1913
Location: Tuscaloosa County
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389436
KCS Hurricane Creek Bridge
Photo by Google Earth (historic)
205976
The day after the 4/27/11 F4 tornado
221671
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
221672
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
221673
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
221674
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
221675
2 of the original piers
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
221676
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
221677
2 of the original piers
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
221678
2 of the original piers
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
221679
2 of the original piers
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
221680
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
221681
2 of the original piers
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
221682
2 of the original piers
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
221683
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
221684
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
221685
New piers
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
221686
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
221687
2 of the original piers
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
221688
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
221689
The 3rd original pier that's being used.
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
221690
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
221691
2 of the original piers
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
Status: Destroyed by fire
Location: 33.214561,-87.573008
Carries Greensboro Avenue over Black Warrior River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Black Warrior River on Greensboro Avenue
History: Built 1834; Burned by Union Army April 5, 1865
Built: 1834
Location: Tuscaloosa County
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222509
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
222510
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
222511
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
222512
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
222513
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222514
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
222515
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
222516
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
222519
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
222520
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
222529
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
222530
Photo taken by Ben Tate in December 2011
Status: Destroyed by fire
Location: 33.221373,-87.315226
Carries Co Rd 59 over Hurricane Creek
Design: truss/through/lattice/town
Design Details: Town lattice through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Town lattice truss bridge over Hurricane Creek on Co Rd 59
History: Built ca. 1850; destroyed by fire 1961
Built:
Location: Tuscaloosa County
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Status: Closed to all traffic
Location: 33.221388,-87.315122
Carries Covered Bridge Rd over Huricane Creek
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details: Stringer
Total Length: 203.1 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet
Overview: Stringer bridge over Huricane Creek on Covered Bridge Rd
History: Built 1955; Bypassed/Closed 2005
Built: 1955
Location: Tuscaloosa County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 33.277886,-87.824242
Carries Holman Church Road over GM&O Railroad
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 79.1 Feet
Span Length: 24.0 Feet
Overview: Timber stringer bridge over GM&O Railroad on Holman Church Road
History: Built 1915
Built: 1915
Location: Tuscaloosa County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 33.246944,-87.067222
Carries Iron Road To Mont over Roupes Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 63.0 Feet
Span Length: 61.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Roupes Creek on Iron Road To Mont
History: Built 1991
Built: 1991
Location: Tuscaloosa County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 33.395716,-87.579843
Carries Bull Slough Road over North River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 240.2 Feet
Span Length: 145.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over North River on Bull Slough Road
History: Built 1955; rehabilitated 1978
Built: 1955
Location: Tuscaloosa County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 33.331972,-87.761766
Carries Upper Columbus Road over Sipsey River
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Bridge over Sipsey River on Upper Columbus Road
History: Replaced 1940
Built:
Location: Tuscaloosa County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 33.043056,-87.760833
Carries Ralph Loop Road over Reed Swamp Creek
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details: Stringer
Total Length: 80.1 Feet
Span Length: 26.6 Feet
Overview: Stringer bridge over Reed Swamp Creek on Ralph Loop Road
History: Built 1932
Built: 1932
Location: Tuscaloosa County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 33.041111,-87.770000
Carries Ralph Loop Road over Buck Creek
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details: Stringer
Total Length: 122.1 Feet
Span Length: 30.5 Feet
Overview: Stringer bridge over Buck Creek on Ralph Loop Road
History: Built 1960
Built: 1960
Location: Tuscaloosa County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 33.087500,-87.691944
Carries Sylvan Loop Road over Grants Creek
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details: Stringer
Total Length: 214.9 Feet
Span Length: 30.5 Feet
Overview: Stringer bridge over Grants Creek on Sylvan Loop Road
History: Built 1928; rehabilitated 1955
Built: 1928
Location: Tuscaloosa County
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Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 33.033676,-87.582377
Carries an abandoned section of Old Greensboro Rd over Big Sandy Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned bridge over Big Sandy Creek on an abandoned section of Old Greensboro Rd
History:
Built:
Location: Tuscaloosa County
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Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 33.031911,-87.583127
Carries an abandoned section of Old Greensboro Rd over Big Sandy Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned bridge over Big Sandy Creek on an abandoned section of Old Greensboro Rd
History:
Built:
Location: Tuscaloosa County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 33.206147,-87.512725
Carries Sr 215 over Gm&O Rr,19th St E
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 342.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Gm&O Rr,19th St E on Sr 215
History: Built 1927; rehabilitated 1945
Built: 1927
Location: Tuscaloosa County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 33.154648,-87.634464
Carries Old Us No 11 over Slough
Design: girder
Design Details: Girder
Total Length: 91.9 Feet
Span Length: 30.8 Feet
Overview: Girder bridge over Slough on Old Us No 11
History: Built 1932
Built: 1932
Location: Tuscaloosa County
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Status: Abandoned along with a long section of this road
Location: 33.447783,-87.764436
Carries Old Moores Bridge Rd over Sipsey River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned through truss bridge over Sipsey River on Old Moores Bridge Rd
History:
Built:
Location: Tuscaloosa County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 33.227045,-87.508545
Carries Alabama Southern Railroad over 25th Ave. and creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over 25th Ave. and creek on Alabama Southern Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Tuscaloosa County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 33.214235,-87.573671
Carries Alabama 69 over Black Warrior River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss lift bridge
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Black Warrior River on Alabama 43
History: Built 1922; replaced 1974
Built: 1922
Location: Tuscaloosa County
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396780
Black Warrior River bridge
Raised for boat traffic
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in May 2014
396781
Closed for motor traffic
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in July 2017
451478
Photo taken by Kimberly Madison
Status: Destroyed by fire
Location: 33.549486,-87.601939
Carries Old Jasper Road over North River
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 232.0 Feet
Span Length: 102.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Timber stringer bridge over North River on Old Jasper Road
History: Built 1993, destroyed by fire in 2017
Built: 1993
Location: Tuscaloosa County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 33.198127,-87.627017
Carries Joe Mallisham Parkway (Tuscaloosa West Bypass) over Black Warrior River
Design: beam/stringer/concrete
Design Details: Concrete stringer
Total Length: 961.0 Feet
Span Length: 250.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete stringer bridge over Black Warrior River on Joe Mallisham Parkway (Tuscaloosa West Bypass)
History: Built 1998
Built: 1998
Location: Tuscaloosa County
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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.
