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Big Wilson Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 36.585000,-81.331667

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Carries Route 767 over Big Wilson Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 149.0 Feet
Span Length: 101.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Big Wilson Creek on Route 767
History: Built 1909; Replaced 2005
Built: 1909

Location: Grayson County

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Blue Ridge Parkway Skyline Highway Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 36.571667,-80.901667

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Carries VA 89 over Blue Ridge Parkway
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Two-span closed-spandrel concrete arch with stone facing
Total Length: 129.9 Feet
Span Length: 65.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Blue Ridge Parkway on VA 89
History: Built 1951
Built: 1951

Location: Grayson County

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341984

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Looking West

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in October 2015

341985

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Looking West

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in October 2015

341986

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Detail

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341987

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South span

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in October 2015

341988

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North span

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341989

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Detail

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341990

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Looking SE

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341991

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Looking NW

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341992

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Looking East

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341993

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Looking North

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in October 2015

341994

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Looking NE

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New River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 36.646667,-80.978333

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Carries VA 94 over New River
Design: truss/through/polygonal
Design Details: Polygonal Warren through truss
Total Length: 912.1 Feet
Span Length: 165.0 Feet

Overview: Five-span Polygonal Warren through truss bridge over New River on VA 94
History: Built 1927; demolished 2011
Built: 1927

Location: Grayson County

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134486

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VA 94 New River Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in December 2008

134487

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VA 94 New River Bridge

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134488

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VA 94 New River Bridge

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476336

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Carico Bridge

1927 construction view

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Blue Ridge Parkway & Che Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 36.571361,-80.901444

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Carries Va Route 89 over Blue Ridge Parkway & Che
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Deck arch
Total Length: 120.7 Feet
Span Length: 51.5 Feet

Overview: Deck arch bridge over Blue Ridge Parkway & Che on Va Route 89
History: Built 1951
Built: 1951

Location: Grayson County

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Virginia Creeper Trail Bridge 46

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 36.607228,-81.635387

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Carries Virginia Creeper Trail over High Trestle Branch
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 265.0 Feet
Span Length: 265.0 Feet

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over High Trestle Branch on Virginia Creeper Trail
History:
Built:

Location: Grayson County

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Fries School House Bridge

Status: Open to Pedestrians, Bicycles, Horses

Location: 36.713720,-80.973234

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Carries New River Trail over Trib. of New River
Design: girder/deck
Design Details: Deck girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Deck girder bridge over Trib. of New River on New River Trail
History: Built ca. 1901
Built: ca1901

Location: Grayson County

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Eagle Bottom Creek Pedestrian Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 36.716436,-80.981815

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Carries Pedestrian Path over Eagle Bottom Creek
Design: girder/deck
Design Details: Deck girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Deck girder bridge over Eagle Bottom Creek on Pedestrian Path
History:
Built:

Location: Grayson 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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