Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 37.994719,-85.558714
Carries Greenwell-Ford Road (CR 1017) over Salt River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 381.8 Feet
Span Length: 147.9 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Salt River on Greenwell-Ford Road (CR 1017)
History: Built ca. 1930; replaced 2004
Built: ca. 1930
Location: Bullitt County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 37.984427,-85.715434
Carries Louisville & Nashville Railroad over Salt 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 Salt River on Louisville & Nashville Railroad
History: Replaced ca. 1909
Built:
Location: Bullitt County
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Status: Derelict/abandoned and located inside Fort Knox
Location: 37.869034,-85.827917
Carries A closed section of Belmont Rd that is located inside Fort Knox Army Base over Rolling Fork
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: 1X9 panel Parker through truss
Bracketed with
2X6 panel Pratt through trusses
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned Parker/Pratt through truss bridge over Rolling Fork on a closed section of Belmont Road that is located inside Fort Knox Army Base
History:
Built: 1916
Location: Bullitt County
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340580
Wooldridge Ferry Bridge
http://www.bullittcountyhistory.com/cem/ftknoxcemtrip.html
http://www.bullittcountyhistory.com/cem/ftknoxcemtrip.html
340581
Wooldridge Ferry Bridge
http://www.bullittcountyhistory.com/cem/ftknoxcemtrip.html
http://www.bullittcountyhistory.com/cem/ftknoxcemtrip.html
442954
Wooldridge Ferry Bridge
Article
The Owensboro Messenger: May 16 1915
442955
Wooldridge Ferry Bridge
Article
The Courier-Journal: August 6 1915
442956
Wooldridge Ferry Bridge
Article
The Courier-Journal: September 17 1915
442957
Wooldridge Ferry Bridge
Article
The Courier-Journal: February 16 1916
442958
Wooldridge Ferry Bridge
Information
Kentucky State Highway Commission Report: 1912-1915
Status: Open to pedestrians
Location: 37.930920,-85.668496
Carries Old alignment of Chapeze Ln (CR 3219) over Long Lick Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: 4-panel, pinned Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pratt pony truss bridge over Long Lick Creek on abandoned section of Chapeze Ln.
History:
Built: ca. 1900
Location: Bullitt County
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148880
Bridge Plaque
Photo taken by James McCray
148881
Oblique View (Looking Southeast)
Photo taken by James McCray
148882
Overview
Photo taken by James McCray
148883
Deck View (Looking North)
Photo taken by James McCray
148884
Looking Northeast
Photo taken by James McCray
148885
Looking Northwest
Photo taken by James McCray
148886
Looking North
Photo taken by James McCray
148907
Photo taken by J.P. in December 0000
148908
lattice railing
Photo taken by J.P. in December 0000
148909
damage to norht side of bridge
Photo taken by J.P. in December 0000
148910
Photo taken by J.P. in December 0000
148911
Photo taken by J.P. in December 0000
148912
Photo taken by J.P. in December 0000
148913
Photo taken by J.P. in December 0000
148914
Photo taken by J.P. in December 0000
148915
Photo taken by J.P. in December 0000
148916
Photo taken by J.P. in December 0000
148917
Photo taken by J.P. in December 0000
Status: Open to Traffic
Location: 37.984484,-85.715733
Carries CSX Railroad over Salt River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Fifth incarnation (previous three destroyed by Civil War Battles) Pratt Through Truss railroad bridge over the Salt River on CSX Railroad
History: Built ca. 1909 after four other bridges were built here. Three were destroyed and rebuilt during Civil War. The fourth one was replaced by this bridge around 1909. Two spans destroyed in a derailment on November 19th, 1991
Built: 1909
Location: Bullitt County
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148893
Historic Plaque
Photo taken by James McCray
148894
Historic Marker
Photo taken by James McCray
148895
Historic Plaque (Opposite Side)
Photo taken by James McCray
148896
Overview
Photo taken by James McCray
148897
Oblique View (Looking Northeast)
Photo taken by James McCray
148898
Looking Along the Lower Chord
Photo taken by James McCray
156279
Photo taken by J.P. in June 2009
156280
Photo taken by J.P. in June 2009
156281
Photo taken by J.P. in June 2009
156282
Photo taken by J.P. in June 2009
156283
Photo taken by J.P. in June 2009
156284
Photo taken by J.P. in June 2009
156285
Photo taken by J.P. in June 2009
364750
Looking Eastward (Western Face of Bridge) from KY 61
Picture taken by Taylor Marion on 9/16/2016 while driving along Preston Highway. This angle gives a good view of both parts of the bridge. One can see that the left half of the bridge is "naked." This is the part that was destroyed during the derailment episode in 1991.
Photo taken by Taylor Marion
443177
CSX - Fort DeWolf Bridge
The Courier-Journal: November 20 1991
443178
CSX - Fort DeWolf Bridge
The Courier-Journal: November 20 1991
443179
CSX - Fort DeWolf Bridge
The Courier-Journal: November 20 1991
443180
CSX - Fort DeWolf Bridge
The Courier-Journal: November 20 1991
443181
CSX - Fort DeWolf Bridge
The Courier-Journal: November 22 1991
443182
CSX - Fort DeWolf Bridge
The Courier-Journal: November 23 1991
Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 37.996583,-85.935721
Carries CSX Line RR over Salt River
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Warren through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 495.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Warren through truss bridge over Salt River on CSX Line
History: Built ca 1889
Built: 1889
Location: Bullitt County
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203235
Old Salt River Bridge.JPG
courtesy of google earth
264144
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in June 2013
507292
CSX - Salt River Swing Bridge
Photo from old postcard
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.814175,-85.694674
Carries Old L&N Railroad over Wilson 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 Wilson Creek on Old L&N Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Bullitt County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.108369,-85.437904
Carries Plum Creek Court over Plum Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Plum Creek on Plum Creek Court
History:
Built:
Location: Bullitt County
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246373
Overview
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246374
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246375
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246376
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246377
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246378
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246379
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246380
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246381
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246382
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246383
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246384
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246385
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246386
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246387
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246388
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246389
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246390
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246391
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
Status: Open to traffic on a private driveway (fenced off with no trasspassing signs--permission must be obtained)
Location: 38.107134,-85.438826
Carries A private driveway (according to Google Earth its King's Church Rd) over Plum Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Warren pony truss bridge over Plum Creek on A private driveway (according to Google Earth its King's Church Rd)
History:
Built:
Location: Bullitt County
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246427
Photo taken by J.P. in January 2013
246428
Photo taken by J.P. in January 2013
246392
Overview North Face of Bridge(All photos looking southwest)
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246393
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246394
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246395
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246396
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246397
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246398
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246399
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246400
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246401
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246402
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246403
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246404
Photo taken by James McCray in January 2013
246429
Photo taken by J.P. in January 2013
246430
Photo taken by J.P. in January 2013
246431
Photo taken by J.P. in January 2013
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.983106,-85.716101
Carries CSX Railroad over Old Preston Highway South
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Old Preston Highway South on CSX Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Bullitt County
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365857
CSX - Old Preston Highway South Overpass
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2016
Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 38.026892,-85.692530
Carries Old Preston Hwy (abandoned section) over Bluelick Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: 4-panel, pinned Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned Pratt pony truss bridge over Bluelick Creek on an abandoned alignment of Preston Hwy
History:
Built: ca. 1900
Location: Bullitt County
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314002
Overview
http://www.bullittcountyhistory.com/bullitthistory/bridges/bluelickcreekbridge.html
http://www.bullittcountyhistory.com/bullitthistory/bridges/bluelickcreekbridge.html
314003
Blue Lick Creek Bridge
http://www.bullittcountyhistory.com/bullitthistory/bridges/bluelickcreekbridge.html
http://www.bullittcountyhistory.com/bullitthistory/bridges/bluelickcreekbridge.html
319601
Photo taken by James McCray in March 2015
319602
Photo taken by James McCray in March 2015
319603
Photo taken by James McCray in March 2015
319604
Photo taken by James McCray in March 2015
469806
Blue Lick Creek Bridge
1950s view
Photo from Bullitt County History Museum
Status: Destroyed thrice by Confederate forces.
Location: 37.984200,-85.715490
Carries Louisville & Nashville Railroad over Salt River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Salt River on Louisville & Nashville Railroad
History: Partially Razed September 7th, 1862; Completely destroyed September 28th, 1862; Rebuilt by October 11th, 1862; Destroyed again on December 27th, 1862
Built:
Location: Bullitt County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.986816,-85.714778
Carries CSX Railroad over 2nd Street
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over 2nd Street on CSX Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Bullitt County
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365858
CSX - 2nd Street Overpass
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2016
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.976328,-85.638650
Carries over
Design: culvert
Design Details:
Total Length: 21.0 Feet
Span Length: 9.8 Feet
Overview: Culvert over Dennison Creek on KY 480
History:
Built: 1950
Location: Bullitt County
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365860
KY 480 over Dennison Creek
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2016
365859
KY 480 over Dennison Creek
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2016
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.000884,-85.750793
Carries over
Design: beam/tee
Design Details:
Total Length: 128.9 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Bullitt Lick Creek on KY 44
History:
Built: 1938
Location: Bullitt County
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365867
KY 44 over Bullitt Lick Creek
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2016
365866
KY 44 over Bullitt Lick Creek
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2016
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.008007,-85.856684
Carries over
Design: beam/tee
Design Details:
Total Length: 165.0 Feet
Span Length: 33.1 Feet
Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Knob Creek on KY 44
History:
Built: 1941
Location: Bullitt County
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365868
KY 44 over Knob Creek
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2016
365869
KY 44 over Knob Creek
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2016
Status: Destroyed by tractor trailer
Location: 38.013675,-85.900305
Carries Ritchey Ln (KCR Driveway) over Knob Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/pratt
Design Details: Bedstead Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Bedstead Pratt pony truss bridge over Knob Creek on Ritchey Ln (KGR Driveway)
History:
Built:
Location: Bullitt County
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424575
Collapsed Bridge
http://blog.gunlink.info/2012/02/03/spring-machine-gun-shoot-at-knob-creek-canceled/
http://blog.gunlink.info/2012/02/03/spring-machine-gun-shoot-at-knob-creek-canceled/
424576
Bridge Pic--Before Collapse
http://www.theakforum.net/photos/KNOB-2010-03.jpg
http://www.theakforum.net/photos/KNOB-2010-03.jpg
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 37.984989,-85.716758
Carries KY 61 over Salt River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: (4)9-panel, pinned Pratt through trusses
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Salt River on old alignment of KY 61
History:
Built: 1906
Location: Bullitt County
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442964
Lincoln Pike Bridge
Kentucky Historical Society
442965
Lincoln Pike Bridge
Bullitt County History Museum
442966
Lincoln Pike Bridge
Bullitt County History Museum
443164
Lincoln Pike Bridge
Bullitt County History Museum
443169
KY 61 Bridge
The Courier-Journal: August 30 1959
443170
KY 61 Bridge
The Courier-Journal: April 8 1960
443171
KY 61 Bridge
Article
The Courier-Journal: April 8 1960
443172
KY 61 Bridge
Two lane
The Courier-Journal: April 8 1960
443173
KY 61 Bridge
One lane with pedestrian walkway
The Courier-Journal: September 12 1960
443174
KY 61 Bridge
The Courier-Journal: August 03 1962
443175
KY 61 Bridge
The Courier-Journal: March 7 1963
443176
KY 61 Bridge
The Courier-Journal: August 31 1963
Status: Replaced by a new bridge in 1987
Location: 38.000560,-85.930830
Carries Katherine Station Road over Pond Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pinned Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Pond Creek on Katherine Station Road
History: Built 1907
Built: 1907
Location: Bullitt County
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450816
Katherine Station Road - Pond Creek Bridge
The Courier-Journal: January 10 1957
450817
Katherine Station Road - Pond Creek Bridge
Article
The Courier-Journal: January 10 1957
450818
Katherine Station Road - Pond Creek Bridge
Article
The Courier-Journal: March 6 1907
450819
Katherine Station Road - Pond Creek Bridge
Article
The Courier-Journal: August 7 1907
450820
Katherine Station Road - Pond Creek Bridge
Article
The Courier-Journal: September 25 1947
450821
Katherine Station Road - Pond Creek Bridge
Article
The Courier-Journal: October 8 1949
450822
Katherine Station Road - Pond Creek Bridge
The Courier-Journal: May 14 1953
450823
Katherine Station Road - Pond Creek Bridge
Article
The Courier-Journal: November 1 1956
450824
Katherine Station Road - Pond Creek Bridge
Article
The Courier-Journal: June 20 1957
450825
Katherine Station Road - Pond Creek Bridge
Article
The Courier-Journal: August 29 1958
450826
Katherine Station Road - Pond Creek Bridge
Article
The Courier-Journal: January 17 1959
450827
Katherine Station Road - Pond Creek Bridge
Article about replacement of 80 year old bridge
The Courier-Journal: January 28 1987
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.
