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Arcadia Bridge (1925)

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 27.222263,-81.876363

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Carries Old FL 70 over Peace River
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 201.1 Feet
Span Length: 44.0 Feet

Overview: Four-span concrete arch bridge over Peace River on Old FL 70 in Arcadia
History: Built 1925 by the Luten Bridge Co.
Built: 1925

Location: De Soto County

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101641

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Overview

Photo taken by James Baughn

101642

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East end

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101643

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West end

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101644

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Deck view

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101645

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Railing

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101646

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Barricade

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101647

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Old road

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318995

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Arcadia Bridge

Photo taken by Irma Hale in October 2013

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Seminole Gulf Railway - Peace River Trestle

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 27.236559,-81.885910

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Carries Seminole Gulf Railway (former CSX Transportation) over Peace River
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Peace River on Seminole Gulf Railway
History:
Built:

Location: De Soto County

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Old Brownville Road Bridge

Status: Intact but closed to all traffic

Location: 27.300677,-81.943139

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Carries Old Brownville Road over Horse Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details: Don't know
Total Length: 24.9 Feet
Span Length: 6.9 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Horse Creek on Old Brownville Road
History:
Built:

Location: De Soto County

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Peace River Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 27.089383,-81.980513

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Carries Seaboard Coast Line Railroad over Peace River
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned bridge over Peace River on Seaboard Coast Line Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: De Soto County

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SAL - Peace River Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 27.212889,-81.886944

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Carries Seaboard Air Line Railway over Peace River
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bridge over Peace River on Seaboard Air Line Railway
History:
Built:

Location: De Soto County

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Arcadia Bridge (Pre 1919)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 27.221776,-81.876095

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Carries W Hickory Street over Peace River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Peace River on W Hickory Street
History:
Built:

Location: De Soto County

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Arcadia Bridge (Older)

1919 view

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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.

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