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Centerville Bridge

Status: Destroyed by flooding in May 2010

Location: 35.781376,-87.475635

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Carries Old TN 50 over Duck River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost two-span through truss bridge over Duck River at Centerville
History: Built 1913; Bypassed by new bridge 1970; destroyed May 2010
Built: 1913

Location: Hickman County

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108872

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Side view

Photo taken July 2006 by David Backlin

108873

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Oblique view

Photo taken July 2006 by David Backlin

108874

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One span

Photo taken July 2006 by David Backlin

108875

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Center pier

Photo taken July 2006 by David Backlin

108876

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Missing span

Photo taken July 2006 by David Backlin

108877

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North Approach

Photo taken July 2006 by David Backlin

108878

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Old road

Old TN 50 south of the bridge

Photo taken July 2006 by David Backlin

108879

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Underneath

Photo taken July 2006 by David Backlin

166482

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Flood aftermath

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SCTR - Centerville Bridge

Status: Open to railroad traffic

Location: 35.777337,-87.473961

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Carries South Central Tennessee Railroad over Duck River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Massive railroad bridge over Duck River on the South Central Tennessee Railroad near Centerville
History: Rehabbed, retaining all truss spans, but replacing timber approaches
Built:

Location: Hickman County

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108880

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Trestle spans

Photo taken June 2005 by David Backlin

108881

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Deck truss span

Photo taken June 2005 by David Backlin

108882

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Road underpass

Photo taken June 2005 by David Backlin

381947

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Photo taken by Susan Wyrick

381948

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Photo taken by Susan Wyrick

381949

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Photo taken by Susan Wyrick

381945

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Photo taken by Susan Wyrick

381946

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Photo taken by Susan Wyrick

381943

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Photo taken by Susan Wyrick

381944

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Photo taken by Susan Wyrick

381941

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Photo taken by Susan Wyrick

381942

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Photo taken by Susan Wyrick

381940

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Photo taken by Susan Wyrick

381937

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Centerville Railroad Bridge

Photo taken by Susan Wyrick ( October'16)

360213

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Taken by pixabay user Cousinzeke

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Charles Thompson Bridge

Status: Replaced

Location: 35.784342,-87.522938

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Carries TN 50 over Duck River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Parker through truss, with K-panels
Total Length: 1206.7 Feet
Span Length: 241.1 Feet

Overview: Parker through truss bridge over Duck River on TN 50 near Centerville
History: Built 1951; Replaced 2016
Built: 1951

Location: Hickman County

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108883

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South portal

Photo taken June 2005 by David Backlin

108884

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View from a distance

Photo taken June 2005 by David Backlin

250643

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Charles Thompson

Photo taken by Johnny C Barrett in March 2013

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Only Bridge

Status: Derelict with deck and approaches removed

Location: 35.870753,-87.706600

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Carries TN 50 (Minnie Pearl Parkway) over Duck River
Design: truss/through/pennsylvania
Design Details: From north to south: Riveted Warren pony truss Pin-connected, 12-panel Pennsylvania through truss Pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 395.0 Feet
Span Length: 225.0 Feet

Overview: Derelict through truss bridge over Duck River on TN 50 near Only
History: Built 1907 by the Nashville Bridge Co.; Bypassed by a new bridge in 1962.
Built: 1907

Location: Hickman County

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108885

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Overview

Photo taken by David Backlin

108886

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Oblique view

Photo taken by David Backlin

108887

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Main span

Photo taken by David Backlin

108888

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Oblique view of main span

Photo taken by David Backlin

108889

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North end

Photo taken by David Backlin

108890

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North approach

Photo taken by David Backlin

108891

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View from northwest

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108892

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Old and new

Photo taken by David Backlin

108893

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South portal

Photo taken by David Backlin

108894

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Center piers

Photo taken by David Backlin

108895

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Top of piers

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108896

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Lower chord

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108897

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Eyebar joints

Photo taken by David Backlin

250640

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Only Bridge Flair

Photo taken by Johnny C Barrett in March 2013

250641

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Only Bridge Wide

Photo taken by Johnny C Barrett in March 2013

250642

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Only Bridge

Photo taken by Johnny C Barrett in March 2013

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Piney River Bridge

Status: Destroyed by flooding in May 2010

Location: 35.932064,-87.468252

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Carries Piney River Road over Piney River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Parker through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Piney River on Piney River Road
History: Bypassed by new bridge in 1970
Built:

Location: Hickman County

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142089

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Piney River Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2009

142090

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Piney River Bridge

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142091

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Piney River Bridge

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142092

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Piney River Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2009

187636

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Remaining piers

Photo taken July 2010

187637

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Wreckage

Photo taken July 2010

187638

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Closer view of wreckage

Photo taken July 2010

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Nickells Valley Road Bridge

Status: Abandoned

Location: 35.815385,-87.625609

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Carries Nickells Valley Rd over Duck River
Design: truss/through/pennsylvania
Design Details: Pennsylvania through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 260.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Duck River on Nickells Valley Rd
History: Bypassed by new bridge in 1962
Built: ca. 1890

Location: Hickman County

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142462

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Nickells Valley Road Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2009

142463

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Nickells Valley Road Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2009

142473

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Nickells Valley Road Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2009

142474

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Nickells Valley Road Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2009

380868

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Nickells Valley Bridge

Photo taken by Susan Wyrick in October 2016

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Leatherwood Bridge

Status: Abandoned

Location: 35.754645,-87.284017

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Carries over Duck River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Two-span riveted Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned Pratt through truss bridge over Duck River
History: Built 1918; Bypassed by new bridge in 1987
Built: 1918

Location: Hickman County

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150057

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Abandoned Duck River Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in November 2009

150058

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Abandoned Duck River Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in November 2009

150059

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Abandoned Duck River Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in November 2009

150060

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Abandoned Duck River Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in November 2009

150061

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Abandoned Duck River Bridge

Abandoned Leatherwood Bridge over the Duck River in Hickman County, Tennessee. The old two span Pratt through truss was bypassed by a new bridge in 1987.

Photo taken by C Hanchey in November 2009

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Indian Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.757500,-87.466233

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Carries Fap 48 over Indian Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 65.9 Feet
Span Length: 33.1 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Indian Creek on Fap 48
History: Built 1931; rehabilitated 1956
Built: 1931

Location: Hickman 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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