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NS - Albemarle Sound Trestle

Status: Removed

Location: 35.940136,-76.603171

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Carries Norfolk Southern Railway over Albemarle Sound
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Warren through truss
Total Length: 26664.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Warren through truss bascule bridge over Albemarle Sound on Norfolk Southern Railway
History: Built 1910 for the Suffolk & Carolina Railway, removed ca. 1987
Built: 1910

Location: Washington County

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198898

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North end

198921

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Photo taken by unknown photographer ca. 1980

198922

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The extent of decay found at the bottom end of a batter post on one of the frame-type bents involved in the accident.

Photo taken in 1957

198923

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Failure of the east outside batter pile of original full-pile bent because of decay; also shows longitudinal split.

Photo taken in 1957

198924

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Extent of decay in other piles of the original full-pile bent shown in the previous picture.

Photo taken in 1957

198925

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Outside batter piles of frame-type bents which have moved from the proper location or are missing.

Photo taken in 1957

198926

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The top of the outside batter pile in the foreground had deteriorated to the extent that the base sill is not bearing on it. Note that the nearest point of support on the base sill is provided by the pile under the plum post.

Photo taken in 1957

198927

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Oblique view from water-level

Photo taken in 1957

227900

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330239

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Norfolk Southern railroad lift bridge

removed

Photo taken by Douglas Butler

330546

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Albemarle Sound Bridge

Closed

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in June 2015

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Albemarle Sound Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.986944,-76.502778

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Carries NC 32 and NC 94 over Albemarle Sound
Design: beam
Design Details: Beam
Total Length: 18461.9 Feet
Span Length: 224.1 Feet

Overview: Beam bridge over Albemarle Sound on NC 32/NC 94
History: Built 1990
Built: 1990

Location: Washington County

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Old Haughton Rd. Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 35.988817,-76.504030

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Carries NC-32/94 over Albemarle Sound
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 18000.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Albemarle Sound on NC-32/94
History: Built 1938
Built: 1938

Location: Washington County

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NS - Mackey's Creek Bridge

Status: Removed

Location: 35.937502,-76.605525

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Carries Norfolk Southern RR over Mackeys Creek (Formerly known as Kendrick's Creek)
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Mackeys Creek (Formerly known as Kendrick's Creek) on Norfolk Southern Railway
History: Built 1910; Removed ca. 1987
Built: 1910

Location: Washington County

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Mackey's Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.929997,-76.609741

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Carries Route 308 over Mackey's Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer former swing
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Mackey's Creek on Route 308 Mackey's Road
History:
Built:

Location: Washington 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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