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Richardson Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.974091,-80.509904

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Carries US-74 EB over Richardson Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 158.1 Feet
Span Length: 53.2 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Richardson Creek on US-74 EB
History: Built 1937
Built: 1937

Location: Union County

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410717

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Looking NNW

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410718

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Looking NNE

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410719

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410720

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410721

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Looking NNE

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410722

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410723

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410724

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410725

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410726

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Detail

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410727

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Looking East

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410728

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Looking NE

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CSX - Waxhaw Pedestrian Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 34.925086,-80.743080

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Carries pedestrians over CSX Railroad
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Timber striger bridge over CSX Railroad
History:
Built: 1940

Location: Union County

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255569

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Waxhaw Pedestrian Bridge

Early a.m. shot of a train coming under it.

Photo taken by Joseph Hinson

255570

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Waxhaw Pedestrian Bridge

Folks love to stand on the pedestrian bridge in Waxhaw, NC as a train passes under it. This is a CSX train led by a CEFX lease engine of former Seaboard tracks.

Photo taken by Joseph Hinson

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Salem Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.012560,-80.376970

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Carries NC Highway 205 over Salem Creek
Design: other
Design Details: Concrete Deck Arch
Total Length: 41.9 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Salem Creek on NC Highway 205
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936

Location: Union County

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410712

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SW portal

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410713

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NE portal

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410714

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NE portal

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410715

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Looking SE

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410716

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SW portal

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CSX - N Charlotte Ave South Railroad Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.985569,-80.552533

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Carries CSX Railroad over SR 1009
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 51.8 Feet
Span Length: 51.8 Feet

Overview: Concrete encased steel stringer bridge over SR 1009 on CSX Railroad
History: Built 1934
Built: 1934

Location: Union County

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410684

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Looking South

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410685

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West abutment

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410686

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Looking West

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410687

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410688

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Looking North

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410689

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410690

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Looking East

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410691

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Looking SE

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Branch of Stewart Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 35.037206,-80.533817

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Carries US 601 over Branch of Stewart
Design: culvert
Design Details: Culvert
Total Length: 23.0 Feet
Span Length: 6.9 Feet

Overview: Culvert bridge over Branch of Stewart on US 601
History: Built 1928; rehabilitated 1967
Built: 1928

Location: Union County

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410611

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1967 replacement, SE portal

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in November 2017

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NC 200 Rocky River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.165492,-80.396294

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Carries NC Highway 200 over Rocky River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 456.1 Feet
Span Length: 75.1 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Rocky River on NC Highway 200
History: Built 1973
Built: 1973

Location: Union County

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Richardson Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.967528,-80.509778

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Carries US 601 over Richardson Creek
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details: Stringer
Total Length: 194.9 Feet
Span Length: 64.0 Feet

Overview: Stringer bridge over Richardson Creek on US 601
History: Built 1997
Built: 1997

Location: Union County

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Richardson Creek Bridge - NC 2102

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.960667,-80.522583

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Carries NC 2102 over Lake Lee, Richardson Creek
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details: Stringer
Total Length: 426.9 Feet
Span Length: 84.0 Feet

Overview: Stringer bridge over Lake Lee, Richardson Creek on NC 2102.
History: Built 1997
Built: 1997

Location: Union County

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Bearskin Creek Bridge - NC 200

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.996119,-80.522981

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Carries NC 200 over Bearskin Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Deck arch
Total Length: 41.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Deck arch bridge over Bearskin Creek on NC 200
History: Built 1920; rehabilitated 1958
Built: 1920

Location: Union County

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410585

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West portal

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410583

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West portal

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410584

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West portal

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410586

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West portal

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Bearskin Creek North Charlotte Avenue Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.987677,-80.553394

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Carries N Charlotte Ave over Bearskin Ck
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Tee beam
Total Length: 89.9 Feet
Span Length: 43.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Bearskin Ck on N Charlotte Ave
History: Built 1922 Rehab 1939
Built: 1922

Location: Union County

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410587

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Looking SW

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410588

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North abutment

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410589

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410590

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Looking North

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410591

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410592

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410593

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Looking North

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410594

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Detail

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410595

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South abutment

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410596

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Detail

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410597

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Pier

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410598

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South abutment

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410599

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Looking West

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CSX - Bearskin Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.987642,-80.554478

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Carries CSX RR over Bearskin Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 128.0 Feet
Span Length: 51.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Bearskin Creek on CSX RR
History:
Built:

Location: Union County

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410600

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Looking NNW

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410601

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SE abutment

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410602

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410603

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410604

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Looking NW

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410605

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Looking North

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410606

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Looking West

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410607

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410608

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SE abutment

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410609

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Looking NW, SE pier

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410610

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Monroe Overhead Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 34.984935,-80.547843

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Carries N Church Street over Monroe Railyard
Design: truss/through/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren through truss with all verticals
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over Monroe Railyard on N Church Street
History: Built 1913
Built: 1913

Location: Union County

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Medlin Road Bridge

Status: Demolished in 1997 and replaced

Location: 34.960589,-80.522734

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Carries over Lake Lee, Richardson Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: One lane steel stringer with timber deck.
Total Length: 402.9 Feet
Span Length: 41.0 Feet

Overview: Lost steel stringer bridge over Lake Lee, Richardson Creek
History:
Built: 1961

Location: Union County

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Medlin Road Bridge 1

This photo was shared on the "History and Culture of Monroe, Union County, NC" Facebook page. It dates from around the 1920's, we believe.

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Medlin Road Bridge 2

This photo was shared on the "History and Culture of Monroe, Union County, NC" Facebook page. It dates from around the 1920's, we believe.

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Low Water Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.195103,-80.282520

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Carries Hillford Rd. over Rocky River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: One lane low water bridge
Total Length: 201.1 Feet
Span Length: 24.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Rocky River on Hillford Rd.
History:
Built: 1957

Location: Union County

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Billy Howey Rd. Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.976196,-80.685046

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Carries Billy Howey Rd. over East Fork Twelve Mile Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer with wooden deck
Total Length: 102.0 Feet
Span Length: 48.9 Feet

Overview: Bridge over East Fork Twelve Mile Creek on Billy Howey Rd.
History:
Built: 1984

Location: Union County

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Richardson Creek Bridge - NC 205

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.097900,-80.383523

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Carries NC 205 over Richardson Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Richardson Creek on NC 205
History:
Built:

Location: Union County

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Napier Stegall Rd. Bridge

Status: Unsure. The road looks to be little more than a driveway.

Location: 35.124447,-80.307607

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Carries Napier Stegall Rd. - NC 1707 over Richardson Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details: Unsure of the design, having only a recently updated Google aerial view, but it appears to be of some slab variety.
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Richardson Creek on Napier Stegall Rd. - NC 1707
History:
Built:

Location: Union County

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Monroe Country Club Bridge

Status: Open to authorized vehicles only

Location: 34.967760,-80.509773

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Carries Cart path over Richardson Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Richardson Creek on Cart path
History:
Built:

Location: Union County

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429121

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From under U.S. 601 bridge

Photo taken by Jimmy in June 2018

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Millbridge Covered Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.941666,-80.781758

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Carries Millbridge Parkway over Twelve Mile Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Twelve Mile Creek on Millbridge Parkway
History:
Built:

Location: Union County

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Branch of Waxhaw Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.897000,-80.708278

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Carries Sr1126 over Branch of Waxhaw Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 21.0 Feet
Span Length: 21.0 Feet

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Branch of Waxhaw Creek on Sr1126
History: Built 1959
Built: 1959

Location: Union County

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Twelvemile Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.944842,-80.772150

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Carries Sr1301 over Twelvemile Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 133.9 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Twelvemile Creek on Sr1301
History: Built 1964
Built: 1964

Location: Union County

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NC 205-Salem Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.012661,-80.377167

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Carries Nc205 over Salem Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Deck arch
Total Length: 42.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Deck arch bridge over Salem Creek on Nc205
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936

Location: Union County

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SR 1009-Bearskin Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.987622,-80.553417

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Carries Sr1009 over Bearskin Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 89.9 Feet
Span Length: 43.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Bearskin Creek on Sr1009
History: Built 1922; rehabilitated 1939
Built: 1922

Location: Union County

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Efird's Lake Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 34.993823,-80.743971

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Carries Pedestrian path over Efird's Lake
Design: suspension
Design Details: Suspension
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Suspension bridge over Efird's Lake on Pedestrian path
History:
Built:

Location: Union County

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Efird's Lake Suspension Footbridge

Photo taken by Jimmy Walters in July 2018

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Stewarts Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.023403,-80.512008

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Carries Nc200 over Stewarts Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 97.1 Feet
Span Length: 21.0 Feet

Overview: Slab bridge over Stewarts Creek on Nc200
History: Built 1920; rehabilitated 1958
Built: 1920

Location: Union County

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Stewart's Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.037186,-80.476114

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Carries Sr1681 over Stewart'S Creek
Design: beam
Design Details: Beam
Total Length: 150.9 Feet
Span Length: 28.9 Feet

Overview: Beam bridge over Stewart's Creek on Sr1681
History: Built 1964
Built: 1964

Location: Union County

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Hemby Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 35.103939,-80.631925

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Carries Sr1501 over North Fork Crooked Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bridge over North Fork Crooked Creek on Sr1501
History: Replaced 1986
Built:

Location: Union County

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Twelve Mile Creek Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 34.939992,-80.779075

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Carries over Twelve Mile Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Twelve Mile Creek
History:
Built:

Location: Union County

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Twelve Mile Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 34.952208,-80.755861

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Carries Nc16 over Twelve Mile Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 190.0 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet

Overview: Lost Concrete tee beam bridge over Twelve Mile Creek on Nc16
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930

Location: Union 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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