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Old Salem Creek Arch Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.840876,-86.396444

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Carries Old Salem Road over Lytle Creek
Design: arch/through/concrete
Design Details: Concrete arch
Total Length: 94.1 Feet
Span Length: 45.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Lytle Creek on Old Salem Road
History: Built 1927
Built: 1927

Location: Rutherford County

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189202

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189204

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189209

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189277

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189278

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189282

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189283

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189284

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189285

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189286

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189287

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189288

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189289

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189290

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189291

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189292

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189293

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189294

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189295

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189296

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189297

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189300

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189302

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189303

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189304

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189305

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189306

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Original railing system, ripped up and discarded, replaced by guard rail

Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189307

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Perhaps the original bridge plate is on the other side of this railing support

Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189308

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Original railing system, ripped up and discarded, replaced by guard rail

Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189309

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189310

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Guard rail replacement for railing

Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189311

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Original railing system, ripped up and discarded, replaced by guard rail

Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

189312

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in November 2010

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Stones River Bridge

Status: Demolished and replaced

Location: 35.941111,-86.378056

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Carries TN 10 over Stones River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Parker through truss, with K-panels (K-Hybrid)
Total Length: 397.0 Feet
Span Length: 182.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Stones River on TN 10 in Walterhill
History: Built 1934
Built: 1934

Location: Rutherford County

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Postcard View of the Bridge, made during WWII. Training maneuvers were held in Rutherford County (and other areas in Middle Tennessee) during the war.

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Old Stewart Creek Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians

Location: 35.844617,-86.396179

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Carries pedestrian trail over lyttle creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 4-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over lyttle creek on pedestrian trail
History: Was first iron bridge built in Rutherford County, Orginally crossed Stewarts creek between Murfreesboro and Smyra on the turnpike
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Location: Rutherford County

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154405

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Photo taken by J.P.

154407

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Photo taken by J.P.

154408

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Photo taken by J.P.

154410

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154411

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154869

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Photo taken by James McCray

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Photo taken by James McCray

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Photo taken by James McCray

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Photo taken by James McCray

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Photo taken by James McCray

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Elam Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.763633,-86.355580

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Carries Elam Road over I-24
Design: frame/steel
Design Details: Steel rigid-frame
Total Length: 327.1 Feet
Span Length: 163.1 Feet

Overview: Steel rigid frame bridge over I-24 on Elam Road
History: Built 1968
Built: 1968

Location: Rutherford County

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South Windrow Road Bridge

Status: Abandoned

Location: 35.811670,-86.509753

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Carries South Windrow Road over Overall Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 6 panel Pratt through truss with pinned and riveted connections.
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned Pratt through truss bridge over Overall Creek on South Windrow Road
History:
Built:

Location: Rutherford County

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Photo taken by Brent Michael in November 2011

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Photo taken by Brent Michael in November 2011

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Photo taken by Brent Michael in November 2011

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in June 2013

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Old Jones Mill Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 35.991346,-86.512716

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Carries Old Jones Mill Greenway over a creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over a creek on Old Jones Mill Greenway
History:
Built:

Location: Rutherford County

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Old Nashville Highway CSX RR Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.867768,-86.419580

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Carries CSX RR over Fau 1059 (Old Nashville Highway, West College Street)
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 32.2 Feet
Span Length: 27.9 Feet

Overview: Slab bridge over Fau 1059 (Old Nashville Highway, West College Street) on CSX RR
History: Built 1923 by the State Highway Department in conjunction with the N. C. & St. L. Railway
Built: 1923

Location: Rutherford County

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381056

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Photo from TDOT's Biennial 1923-1924 Report, Page 9, Report Available at the State Archives

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Through View to the Northwest

Photo taken by Martha Carver in February 2017

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Through View to the Southeast, Similar to the 1923 Image

Photo taken by Martha Carver in March 2017

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Through View to the Southeast

Photo taken by Martha Carver in February 2017

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CSX - Old Nashville Highway Overpass

Status: Open

Location: 36.018064,-86.578282

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Carries CSX RR over Fau 1059, Old Nashville Highway
Design: beam
Design Details: Beam
Total Length: 27.9 Feet
Span Length: 24.0 Feet

Overview: Beam bridge over Fau 1059, Old Nashville Highway on CSX RR
History: Built 1923 by the State Highway Department in conjunction with the N. C. & St. L. Railway
Built: 1923

Location: Rutherford County

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View to the north along Old Nashville Highway

Photo taken by Martha Carver in July 2017

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Nice's Mill Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 35.940223,-86.465286

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Carries Sulphur Springs Road over West Fork Stones River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 8-panel, pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over West Fork Stones River on Sulphur Springs Road
History: Partial Collapse & Repair 1972; Closed 1977; Replaced 1978
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Location: Rutherford County

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Nice's Mill Bridge

The Daily News-Journal: October 6 1977

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Nice's Mill Bridge

The Daily News-Journal: March 12 1972

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Nice's Mill Bridge

The Tennessean: March 2 1972

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Nice's Mill Bridge

The Daily News-Journal: February 24 1972

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Nice's Mill Bridge

The Daily News-Journal: February 28 1972

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Asbury Road Bridge

Status: Collapsed

Location: 35.886139,-86.463298

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Carries Asbury Road over Overall Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Overall Creek on Asbury Road
History: Replaced in 1955 after being collapsed by a truck.
Built:

Location: Rutherford County

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Asbury Road Bridge

The Tennessean: March 23 1958


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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