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CSX Railroad Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 34.576944,-81.507500

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Carries S-44-35 over CSX Railroad
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 109.9 Feet
Span Length: 109.9 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over CSX Railroad on S-44-35
History: Built 1925
Built: 1925

Location: Union County

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Jones Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 34.574444,-81.788611

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Carries S-44-22 over Enoree River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Parker through truss with newer and wider concrete stringer approaches from both the north and south.
Total Length: 530.9 Feet
Span Length: 170.9 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Enoree River on S-44-22
History: Built 1956
Built: 1956

Location: Union County

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265831

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Jones Bridge

Picture taken from south shore, downstream side of the bridge showing the original truss structure

Photo taken by Michael Miller in September 2013

265832

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Jones Bridge

Picture taken from Barrel Stave Road looking north. This view shows both the original truss structure, as well as the "newer" and wider concrete stringer approaches.

Photo taken by Michael Miller in September 2013

265833

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Jones Bridge

Picture taken from south shore, upstream side of the bridge.

Photo taken by Michael Miller in September 2013

265834

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Jones Bridge

Picture from the south shore looking underneath the original truss structure.

Photo taken by Michael Miller in September 2013

265835

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Jones Bridge

Picture taken from south shore, upstream side of the bridge.

Photo taken by Michael Miller in September 2013

265836

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Jones Bridge

Picture taken from south shore, upstream side of the bridge showing the "newer" and wider concrete stringer southern approach.

Photo taken by Michael Miller in September 2013

265837

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Jones Bridge

Picture taken from south shore, upstream side of the bridge.

Photo taken by Michael Miller in September 2013

265838

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Jones Bridge

Picture taken from the "newer" & wider southern approach. You can clearly see where the newer structure narrows for the older truss span of the structure.

Photo taken by Michael Miller in September 2013

265839

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Jones Bridge

Picture showing a closer detail of the steel truss.

Photo taken by Michael Miller in September 2013

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Tyger River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.614722,-81.664722

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Carries S-44-16 over Tyger River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Riveted Parker through truss
Total Length: 452.1 Feet
Span Length: 151.9 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Tyger River on S-44-16
History: Built 1962
Built: 1962

Location: Union County

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384024

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Photo taken by Andrew Penik in March 2017

384023

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Photo taken by Andrew Penik in March 2017

265840

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Sardis Road Bridge

View looking north.

Photo taken by Michael Miller in September 2013

265841

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Sardis Road Bridge

View looking north.

Photo taken by Michael Miller in September 2013

265842

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Sardis Road Bridge

Once again, view looking north.

Photo taken by Michael Miller in September 2013

265843

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Sardis Road Bridge

Detail of steel truss.

Photo taken by Michael Miller in September 2013

265844

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Sardis Road Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Miller in September 2013

384022

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Photo taken by Andrew Penik in March 2017

393148

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393149

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393150

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393151

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395318

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395319

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395320

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Union Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.784444,-81.459722

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Carries Union Road (S-44-10) over Unnamed creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 100.1 Feet
Span Length: 24.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over unnamed creek on Union Road (S-44-10)
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930

Location: Union County

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410327

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Looking North

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in October 2017

410328

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Looking South

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in October 2017

410329

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Looking South

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in October 2017

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Old Jones Ford Bridge

Status: Abandoned

Location: 34.574240,-81.788019

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Carries Old State Road 44-22 over Enoree River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned pratt through truss bridge over Enoree River on Old State Road 44-22
History:
Built:

Location: Union County

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268505

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Old Jones Ford Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Miller in October 2013

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CSX Railroad Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.576944,-81.507500

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Carries S-44-35 over CSX Railroad
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details: Stringer
Total Length: 144.0 Feet
Span Length: 54.1 Feet

Overview: Stringer bridge over CSX Railroad on S-44-35
History: Built 2004 to replace an earlier bridge that may have been wooden.
Built: 2004

Location: Union County

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SC 18 Railroad Bridge in Union

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.720204,-81.625194

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Carries SC 18/Business US 176 (N. Pinckney Blvd.) over Buffalo, Union & Carolina Railroad
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 89.9 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Buffalo, Union & Carolina Railroad on SC 18/Business US 176 (N. Pinckney Blvd.)
History: Built 1939, crosses abandoned railroad (former Buffalo, Union & Carolina, then Southern Railway, later Norfolk Southern)
Built: 1939

Location: Union County

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246947

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Hwy 18 Railroad Bridge

Photo taken by Joseph Hinson

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N. Pinckney Street

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.715412,-81.623711

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Carries N. Pinckney Street over Buffalo, Union & Carolina Railroad
Design: beam/tee
Design Details:
Total Length: 47.9 Feet
Span Length: 15.1 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Buffalo, Union & Carolina Railroad on N. Pinckney Street
History: Built 1908
Built: 1908

Location: Union County

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246945

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N. Pinckney Street

The old BUC Railroad tracks are getting lost in the mud and weeds.

Photo taken by Joseph Hinson

246946

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Bridge on N. Pinckney Street Union, South Carolina over the Buffalo, Union & Carolina Railroad January 19, 2013 This is in the concrete of the sidewalk on one side of the bridge.

Photo taken by Joseph Hinson

247068

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N. Pinckney Street

Bridge on N. Pinckney Street Union, South Carolina over the Buffalo, Union & Carolina Railroad January 19, 2013

Photo taken by Joseph Hinson

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Lockhart Mill Bridge

Status: Intact but closed to all traffic

Location: 34.790330,-81.458736

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Carries over Broad River Canal or Lockhart Canal
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Deck Arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Arch bridge over Broad River Canal or Lockhart Canal
History:
Built:

Location: Union County

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263857

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Lockhart Mill Bridge

Lockhart Mill Bridge from the western shore of the Broad River Canal.

Photo taken by Michael Miller in October 2011

409536

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Looking SE

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in November 2017

409537

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Looking ENE

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409538

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Looking ENE

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409539

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Detail

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409540

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Looking ENE

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409541

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Looking North

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in November 2017

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Old Beatty's Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 34.585710,-81.592584

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Carries Fomerly US-176 over Tyger River
Design: beam/stringer/concrete
Design Details: Concrete stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned concrete stringer bridge over Tyger River on Fomerly US-176
History: Bridge was replaced in 1962 with newer structure just downstream. Center span has been removed.
Built:

Location: Union County

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263858

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Old Beatty's Bridge

East portion of remaining structure. Picture taken from the south.

Photo taken by Michael Miller in February 2012

263859

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Old Beatty's Bridge

East portion of the remaining structure. Picture taken from the north.

Photo taken by Michael Miller in February 2012

263860

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Old Beatty's Bridge

Looking west showing both the east & west portions of the remaining structure.

Photo taken by Michael Miller in February 2012

263861

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Beatty's Bridge Boat Ramp Sign

National Forest Service sign for the Beatty's Bridge Boat ramp that is located adjacent to what remains of Old Beatty's Bridge.

Photo taken by Michael Miller in February 2012

383762

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Looking South, Original bridge pier to the right

Photo taken by Andrew Penik in March 2017

383761

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Under North side

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383754

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Under The North Side

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393137

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Looking back towards Union side

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393138

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393139

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Under Union city side

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393283

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Pier from original crossing

Photo taken by Andrew Penik in March 2017

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Old SC 49

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 34.605126,-81.910243

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Carries Formerly SC 49 over Enoree River
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bridge over Enoree River on Formerly SC 49
History:
Built:

Location: Union County

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346308

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Original Pier

Photo added by Andrew Penik in January 2016

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Lockhart Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge reusing same piers

Location: 34.787370,-81.455882

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Carries SR-49 over Broad River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Broad River on SR-49
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920

Location: Union County

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378754

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Published prior to 1923

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Pacolet River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.880000,-81.638333

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Carries Sc 18 over Pacolet River
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 735.9 Feet
Span Length: 76.1 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Pacolet River on Sc 18
History: Built 1933; rehabilitated 1977
Built: 1933

Location: Union County

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384025

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Photo taken by Andrew Penik in March 2017

384026

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Middle span replaced entirely in the 70s

Photo taken by Andrew Penik in March 2017

383755

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I was impressed with what I saw

Photo taken by Andrew Penik in March 2017

383756

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Original bridge side

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393142

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Old and new structure combined

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393143

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Main span completely replaced during rehabilitation

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395181

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395182

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395183

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Tyger River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.536667,-81.548333

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Carries Sc 72 over Tyger River
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details: Stringer
Total Length: 754.0 Feet
Span Length: 67.9 Feet

Overview: Stringer bridge over Tyger River on Sc 72
History: Built 1958
Built: 1958

Location: Union County

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394326

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Photo added by Andrew Penik in June 2017

394329

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Photo added by Andrew Penik in June 2017

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Broad River South Carolina Highway 9 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.787472,-81.456129

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Carries SC 9/ SC 49 over Broad River
Design: girder/deck
Design Details: Deck girder
Total Length: 730.0 Feet
Span Length: 140.1 Feet

Overview: Deck girder bridge over Broad River on SC 9/ SC 49
History: Built 1949
Built: 1949

Location: Union County

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408879

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Looking South

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in October 2017

408880

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Looking SE

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408881

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Detail

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408882

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Looking SE

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408883

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Looking East

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408884

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West abutment

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408885

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Looking East

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408886

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West abutment

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408887

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Looking East

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408888

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Detail

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408889

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West abutment

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in October 2017

408890

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Looking East at west pier

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in October 2017

408891

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Detail

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408892

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Detail

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in October 2017

408893

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Detail

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in October 2017

408894

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Detail

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in October 2017

408895

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East abutment

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408896

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Original bridge pier that has been raised

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in October 2017

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Pier built for current bridge

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in October 2017

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Lockhart Canal Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.787419,-81.457899

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Carries SC 9 over Lockhart Canal
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Tee beam
Total Length: 129.9 Feet
Span Length: 25.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Lockhart Canal on SC 9
History: Built 1938
Built: 1938

Location: Union County

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409542

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Looking South

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in November 2017

409543

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Looking South

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409544

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Looking SE

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409545

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Detail

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409546

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Detail

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409547

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Looking East

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409548

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Looking West

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409549

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Detail

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409550

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Detail

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Jonesville Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.834018,-81.679062

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Carries SC 18 over Norfolk Southern Railroad
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 142.1 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Norfolk Southern Railroad on SC 18
History: Built 1939
Built: 1939

Location: Union County

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409439

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Looking NE

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409440

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Detail

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409441

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Detail

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409442

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South abutment

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409443

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Looking South

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409444

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North abutment

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409445

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South abutment

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409446

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Detail

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409447

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Detail

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in October 2017

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Askew Memorial Bridge

Status: Open to traffic
Replacement being built

Location: 34.787417,-81.456702

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Carries SC 9 & 49 over Broad River
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 63.0 Feet
Span Length: 24.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Broad River on SC 9 and 49
History: Built 1938
Built: 1938

Location: Union County

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Photo added by Andrew Penik in May 2018

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Photo taken by Andrew Penik in December 2018

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444180

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Photo taken by Andrew Penik November 2018

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444185

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Photo taken by Andrew Penik November 2018

445643

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Photo taken by Andrew Penik in March 2019

446017

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New bridge open

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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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