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Southern - First Broad River Bridge

Status: Abandoned

Location: 35.304647,-81.567041

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Carries Old Southern Railway over First Broad River
Design: truss/deck/pratt
Design Details: Pratt deck truss
Total Length: 600.0 Feet
Span Length: 160.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned pratt deck truss bridge over First Broad River on Old Southern Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Cleveland County

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248268

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Southern Railway Bridge

Former Southern SB Line

Photo taken by Joseph Hinson

248269

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Southern Railway Bridge

Former Southern SB Line

Photo taken by Joseph Hinson

264886

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Southern Railway's 1st Broad River Bridge

Looking north from the N. Grover Street Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Miller in August 2013

264887

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Southern Railway's 1st Broad River Bridge

Close up of the truss span.

Photo taken by Michael Miller in August 2013

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King Street Overhead Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.240833,-81.344722

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Carries US-74B over Southern Railway
Design: frame/concrete
Design Details: Concrete rigid frame
Total Length: 47.9 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete rigid frame bridge over Southern Railway on US-74B
History: Built 1938
Built: 1938

Location: Cleveland County

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264892

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King Street Overhead Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Miller in August 2013

264893

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King Street Overhead Bridge

Looking north with the King Street Overhead Bridge in the forground & the older Overhead Bridge in the background.

Photo taken by Michael Miller in August 2013

264894

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King Street Overhead Bridge

Plaque on the southwest side of the bridge

Photo taken by Michael Miller in August 2013

264895

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King Street Overhead Bridge

Looking south from N. Railroad Avenue

Photo taken by Michael Miller in August 2013

264896

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King Street Overhead Bridge

Taken from the older Overhead Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Miller in August 2013

264897

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King Street6a.JPG

Taken from Mountain Street at-grade crossing.

Photo taken by Michael Miller in August 2013

512107

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File:King Street Overhead Bridge with container train.jpg

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Southern Railway Company Overhead Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.241667,-81.344167

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Carries NC-216 Connector over Norfolk Southern R.R.
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 80.1 Feet
Span Length: 34.1 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Norfolk Southern R.R. on NC-216 Connector
History: Per NBI, Built 1950, Per NHRP listing, Built 1919
Built: 1919

Location: Cleveland County

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264888

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Southern Railway Company Overhead Bridge.JPG

Taken from North Railroad Avenue

Photo taken by Michael Miller in August 2013

264889

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Southern Railway Company Overhead Bridge

Photo taken looking towards the north from the King Street Overhead Bridge.

Photo taken by Michael Miller in August 2013

264890

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Southern Railway Company Overhead Bridge

Looking east from N. Railroad Avenue across the bridge towards Battleground Avenue/NC-216.

Photo taken by Michael Miller in August 2013

264891

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Southern Railway Company Overhead Bridge.JPG

Photo taken by Michael Miller in August 2013

512296

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File:Southern Railway Company Overhead Bridge with containers.jpg

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512297

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File:Southern Railway Company Overhead Bridge with locomotive.jpg

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512298

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File:Southern Railway Overhead Bridge.jpg

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Southern - Sandy Run Bridge

Status: Intact but closed to all traffic

Location: 35.300337,-81.683317

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Carries Southern Railway over Sandy Run
Design: truss/deck/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: Warren deck truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Fish belly? Warren deck truss bridge over Sandy Run on Southern Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Cleveland County

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281303

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Sandy Run Bridge

Could have gotten a better picture, but would have required me to trespass.

Photo taken by Michael Miller in April 2014

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Southern - US74 Overpass

Status: Abandoned

Location: 35.299523,-81.684760

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Carries Railroad (SOU) over US 74
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 215.9 Feet
Span Length: 54.1 Feet

Overview: Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over US 74 on Railroad (SOU)
History: Built 1950
Built: 1950

Location: Cleveland County

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CSX - Buffalo Creek Railroad Trestle

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.327950,-81.476449

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Carries CSX over Airport Road and Buffalo Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 350.1 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Airport Road and Buffalo Creek on CSX
History: Built 1920
Built: 1908

Location: Cleveland County

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462923

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CSX - Buffalo Creek Railroad Trestle

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First Broad River Trail Bridge

Status: Destroyed by flooding

Location: 35.302531,-81.565623

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Carries Pedestrian Path over First Broad River
Design: suspension/wire
Design Details: Wire/cable suspension
Total Length: 130.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Wire suspension bridge over First Broad River on Pedestrian Path
History:
Built:

Location: Cleveland County

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CSX-First Broad River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.301601,-81.565652

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Carries CSXTRR over First Broad River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 490.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over First Broad River on CSXTRR
History:
Built:

Location: Cleveland County

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CSX-Bushy Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.300995,-81.579307

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Carries CSXTRR over Bushy Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 297.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Bushy Creek on CSXTRR
History:
Built:

Location: Cleveland County

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Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Main Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.304442,-81.707432

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Carries West Main Street over SCLRR
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Tee beam
Total Length: 77.1 Feet
Span Length: 25.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over SCLRR on West Main Street
History: Built 1925
Built: 1925

Location: Cleveland County

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SCL-Ellenboro Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.304962,-81.706634

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Carries Ellenboro Road over SCLRR
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 112.9 Feet
Span Length: 37.1 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over SCLRR on Ellenboro Road
History: Built 1949
Built: 1949

Location: Cleveland County

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Sandy Creek Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.314415,-81.694214

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Carries SCLRR/CSXTRR over Sandy Run
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 333.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Sandy Run on SCLRR/CSXTRR
History:
Built:

Location: Cleveland 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.

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