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Blue Ridge Parkway North Carolina 181 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 36.005278,-81.890347

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Carries State Highway 181 over Blue Ridge Parkway
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Deck Arch with rock face Skewed
Total Length: 70.9 Feet
Span Length: 70.9 Feet

Overview: Skewed concrete deck arch bridge over Blue Ridge Parkway on State Highway 181
History: Built 1935
Built: 1935

Location: Avery County

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Blue Ridge Parkway Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 36.004722,-81.890278

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Carries NC 181 over Blue Ridge Parkway
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 47.9 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Blue Ridge Parkway on NC 181
History: Built 1959
Built: 1959

Location: Avery County

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Hicks Hollow Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 36.180181,-81.963440

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Carries Hicks Hollow Road over Elk River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 132.9 Feet
Span Length: 102.0 Feet

Overview: Pin-connected Pratt through truss bridge over the Elk River on Hicks Hollow Road (County Road 1306)
History: Built 1932
Built: 1932

Location: Avery County

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Linville River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.973056,-81.936667

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Carries Blue Ridge Parkway over Linville River
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 309.1 Feet
Span Length: 102.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Linville River on Blue Ridge Parkway
History: Built 1940; rehabilitated in 2021
Built: 1940

Location: Avery County

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Courtesy National Park Service-1946

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Linville Bridge courtesy National Parks Service

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Linville River Bridge

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Linnville River Bridge

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Linnville River Bridge

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Linn Cove Viaduct

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 36.095129,-81.812229

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Carries Blue Ridge Parkway over Linn Cove Branch and boulder field
Design: girder/deck/concrete
Design Details: Built as an "S" curve over Linn Cove Branch and boulder field. Steel cables threaded through the 153 precast segments are holding them in place with epoxy. Each segment was cast against the segment preceeding it, using the cantilever method (only the second bridge in the world built in this manner), then glued into place with the epoxy. The bridge was designed to impact the surrounding Linn Cove boulder field as little as possible. Most of the bridge construction equipment was located on the bridge itself, and equipment on the ground could not be more than 50 feet away from the piers. The only access road to the construction site was the Parkway itself, and the only trees cut were the ones directly under the bridge. Surrounding rocks and boulders were covered to prevent staining from the epoxy, even though our pictures found some.
Total Length: 1243.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete deck girder bridge over Linn Cove Branch and ridge boulder field on the Blue Ridge Parkway
History: Known as the "missing link" of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Built from 1979 to 1982, using 153 precast segments, each weighing 50 tons, assembled one-by-one, using the cantilever method, and epoxyed into place.
Built: 1979-1982

Location: Avery County

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A spectacular 'one-of-a-kind' concrete segmental bridge on the Blue Ridge Parkway, designed not to disturb the surrounding landscape, located on the side of Grandfather Mountain near Linville, North Carolina

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Trap door into one of the pre-cast segments - no entry possible through these

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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First span connection

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Blue Ridge Parkway Bridge in distance

Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Linn Cove Viaduct

Photo taken by Michael Miller in October 2011

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view from Rough ridge Trail

Photo taken by Andrew Penik in February 2016

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Mile High Swinging Bridge

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Location: 36.095869,-81.831999

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Carries pedestrian trail over Chasm at Grandfather Mountain
Design: suspension/wire
Design Details:
Total Length: 228.0 Feet
Span Length: 228.0 Feet

Overview: Suspension bridge over chasm at Grandfather Mountain on pedestrian trail
History: Built 1952, Reconstructed 1999
Built: 1952

Location: Avery County

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Grandfather Mtn Sign

Photo taken by Jodi Christman April 2008

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Folks walking on Swinging Bridge

Photo taken by Jodi Christman April 2008

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in August 2010

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in August 2010

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in August 2010

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in August 2010

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in August 2010

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in August 2010

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Mile High Swining Bridge from NC-108

Photo taken by Michael Miller in December 2011

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Ingalls Swinging / Suspension Footbridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 35.972994,-82.014979

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Carries pedestrian pathway over North Toe River
Design: suspension/wire
Design Details: Wire/cable suspension
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Wire suspension footbridge over North Toe River on pedestrian pathway
History:
Built:

Location: Avery County

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US 221 Blue Ridge Parkway Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.965315,-81.949242

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Carries Blue Ridge Parkway over US 221
Design: frame/concrete
Design Details: Concrete rigid frame
Total Length: 55.0 Feet
Span Length: 41.7 Feet

Overview: Concrete rigid frame bridge over US 221 on Blue Ridge Parkway
History: Built 1940
Built: 1940

Location: Avery County

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Linville River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 36.071206,-81.875744

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Carries Sr1349 over Linville River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 71.9 Feet
Span Length: 35.1 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Linville River on Sr1349
History: Built 1955; rehabilitated 1983
Built: 1955

Location: Avery County

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Photo taken by Andrew Penik in November 2017

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Photo taken by Andrew Penik in November 2017

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Photo taken by Andrew Penik in November 2017


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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