Status: Replaced by a new bridge
This bridge was successfully marketed on NCDOT's Bridge Marketing Page. It will be relocated and preserved at Foothills Equestrian Center, in Alexander County North Carolina.
Location: 35.991363,-80.859291
Carries Huie Road (NC 1854) over Rocky Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 7-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 121.1 Feet
Span Length: 121.1 Feet
Overview: Pratt truss bridge over Rocky Creek on NC 1854
History: Built 1910; Possibly rehabilitated 1940.
Built: 1910
Location: Iredell County
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Portal view.
Photo taken by North Carolina Department of Transportation
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Portal view.
Photo taken by North Carolina Department of Transportation
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 35.764000,-80.922033
Carries Norfolk Southern over Third Creek
Design: arch/deck/brick
Design Details: Brick and stone span with 5 arches. Span is 60 ft. above the creek bed.
Total Length: 260.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Stone arch bridge over Third Creek on Norfolk Southern RR, 2 miles w. of Statesville, NC along Buffalo Shoals Rd.
History: On Aug. 27, 1891 passenger train Number 9 going from Salisbury to Asheville derailed and fell 60 feet off of Bostian Bridge. The wreck killed 30 people and injured many more.
Built: 1857
Location: Iredell County
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Looking South
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2015
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Status: Closed to all traffic
Location: 35.748888,-80.884787
Carries Abandoned Southern Railway over Third 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 Third Creek on Abandoned Southern Railway
History:
Built:
Location: Iredell County
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Deck view
Photo taken by Matthew Loof
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Photo taken May 2017 by Alisha Baker and Chandan Singh
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Photo taken May 2017 by Alisha Baker and Chandan Singh
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Photo taken May 2017 by Alisha Baker and Chandan Singh
Status:
Location: 35.794710,-80.932438
Carries ARCRR over I-40
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 390.0 Feet
Span Length: 106.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over I-40 on ARCRR
History:
Built: 1960
Location: Iredell County
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I 40 Alexander Railroad Company Bridge pano3
Looking SE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2015
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Middle bent
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East bent
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West bent
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West bent
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West abutment
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Looking SE middle bent
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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.
