Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 36.302090,-77.660267
Carries NC 561 over Marsh Swamp
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 70.9 Feet
Span Length: 18.0 Feet
Overview: Wooden bridge over Marsh Swamp on NC 561
History: Built 1935, replaced 1975
Built: 1935
Location: Halifax County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 36.346389,-77.677500
Carries NC 1616 over Marsh Swamp
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 45.9 Feet
Span Length: 16.1 Feet
Overview: Wooden bridge over Marsh Swamp on NC 1616
History: Built 1919; rehabilitated 1950
Built: 1919
Location: Halifax County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 36.431953,-77.592729
Carries Railroad over Roanoke River
Design: truss/deck/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren deck truss with all verticals
Total Length: 4074.0 Feet
Span Length: 157.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Roanoke River on Railroad
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910
Location: Halifax County
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Rail bridge
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2nd Street spans-SW abutment
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2nd Street spans
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Detail
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Detail
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Detail
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2nd Street spans-looking NE
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Detail
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Detail
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2nd Street spans-looking SW
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2nd Street spans-Looking NE
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2nd Street spans-detail
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2nd Street spans
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2nd Street spans-looking NE
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2nd Street spans-looking NE
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Detail
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2nd Street spans-looking North
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2nd Street spans-detail
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2nd Street spans-SW abutment
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Detail
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Detail
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1st Street span-looking East
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1st Street span-SW pier
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1st Street span-NE pier
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1st Street span-NE pier
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1st Street span-SW pier
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Weldon Grand Station span-looking NW
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Weldon Grand Station span-looking North
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Weldon Grand Station span-NE pier
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Weldon Grand Station span-SW pier
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Weldon Grand Station span-NE approach
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Weldon Grand Station span-SW approach
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Weldon Grand Station span-detail
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Weldon Grand Station span-looking NE
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Weldon Grand Station span-looking NE
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Weldon Grand Station span-detail
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Weldon Grand Station span-SW end
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Weldon Grand Station span-SW end
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Weldon Grand Station span-SW end detail
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Weldon Grand Station span-detail
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Weldon Grand Station span-NE end
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Weldon Grand Station span-NE end detail
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Weldon Grand Station span-NE end detail
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Weldon Grand Station span-NE end NE approach
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Weldon Grand Station span-looking SW
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Weldon Grand Station span-looking SW
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Weldon Grand Station span
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Weldon Grand Station span-looking SE
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Weldon Grand Station span-looking NE
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Weldon Grand Station span-looking NE
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Weldon Grand Station span-looking NE
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Approaches to river spans
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Approaches to river spans
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Approaches to river spans
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Approaches to river spans
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Approaches to river spans
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Approaches to river spans
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Approaches to river spans
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Approaches to river spans
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Approaches to river spans
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Approaches to river spans
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Approaches to river spans
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Approaches to river spans
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River spans
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River spans
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River spans
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River spans
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River spans
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River spans
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Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in November 2015
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Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in November 2015
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Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in November 2015
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Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in November 2015
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River spans
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River spans
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River spans
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River spans
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River spans
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River spans
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River spans
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River spans
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River spans
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River spans
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River spans
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River spans
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River spans
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River spans
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River spans
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Looking NW
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Looking NW
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Looking NW
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Detail
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Detail
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Approach
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Looking NW
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Looking NW
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2nd set of river spans (NE set of river spans)
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2nd set of river spans(NE set of river spans)
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Looking South- Weldon Grand Station span, 1st Street span and 2nd Street span
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Looking NE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in November 2015
Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 36.430963,-77.590812
Carries Seaboard Air Line RR over Roanoke River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over Roanoke River on Seaboard Air Line RR
History: Built 1912Abandoned in 1968 in favor of ACL bridge; several spans removed
Built: 1912
Location: Halifax County
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Looking North-Main channel
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in November 2015
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Looking North-Main channel
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Looking East-Main channel
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Looking NE-Main channel
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Looking NE-Main channel
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Looking NE-Main channel
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Looking NE-Main channel
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Looking NE-Main channel
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Detail
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Looking NE-Main channel
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Detail
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Detail
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Detail
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Detail
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Detail
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Detail-west bank
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Detail-west bank
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Pier Detail
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Looking NE-Main channel
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Detail
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Detail
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Detail
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Looking NW-Main channel
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Looking North-Main channel
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Looking NE-Main channel and east bank
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Looking North-Main channel
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Looking NE-between channels
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Looking NE-between channels
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Looking North-between channels
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Detail
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Looking North-between channels
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Looking North-between channels
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Looking NE-between channels
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Detail
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Detail
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Detail
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Looking North-North channel
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Detail-over north channel
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Looking NW-between channels
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 36.431022,-77.607663
Carries CSXTRR over Chockoyotte Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 132.0 Feet
Span Length: 81.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Chockoyotte Creek on CSX RR
History: Built 1939
Built: 1939
Location: Halifax County
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Looking South
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in November 2015
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Looking West
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Looking West
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Looking West
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Looking West
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Detail
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East abutment
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West pier
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Detail
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Detail
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East pier
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Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 36.434992,-77.608723
Carries Roanoke Canal Trail over Chockoyotte Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 52.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Chockoyotte Creek on Roanoke Canal Trail
History: Built ca 1824 without mortar
Built: ca1824
Location: Halifax County
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Looking NW
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Looking West
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Looking NW
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Detail
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Looking NE
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Detail
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Detail
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Looking SW
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Wing wall
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 36.427227,-77.598697
Carries CSX RR over W. 3rd St
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 82.0 Feet
Span Length: 41.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over W. 3rd St on CSX RR
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910
Location: Halifax County
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Looking SE
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SW abutment
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NE abutment
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SW abutment
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Looking NE
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Looking NE
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Detail
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SW abutment
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Detail
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Looking NE
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Detail
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Detail
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Detail
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Detail
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Detail
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Detail
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Looking SW
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Detail
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Status: Superstructure replaced
Location: 36.435133,-77.608958
Carries Wilmington & Weldon / Seaboard & Roanoke Railroads over Roanoke River
Design: truss/through/whipple
Design Details: 4 Whipple through trusses with 2 Pratt through trusses on the south end. Not sure of the north approach
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Roanoke River on Wilmington & Weldon / Seaboard & Roanoke Railroads
History: Built 1867
Built: 1867
Location: Halifax County
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Taken Dec 29, 1888 by Uriah Hunt Painter
digitally cleaned up.
Photo digitally altered by Art S. in September 2021
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Taken Dec 29, 1888 by Uriah Hunt Painter
digitally cleaned up.
Photo digitally altered by Art S. in September 2021
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Taken Dec 29, 1888 by Uriah Hunt Painter
very slightly altered, close to original appearance. Source images in link.
Photo digitally altered by Art S. in September 2021
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Taken Dec 29, 1888 by Uriah Hunt Painter
Barrel shot, note the two color paint scheme. Love the shadow of the photographer - kind of brings you to the moment in late 1888. Wish I knew what the sign said. Digitally cleaned up.
Photo digitally altered by Art S. in September 2021
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.
