Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 37.203333,-80.611667
Carries Belspring Road over Back Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 122.1 Feet
Span Length: 68.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Back Creek on Belspring Road
History: Built ca. 1930
Built: ca. 1930
Location: Pulaski County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 36.985556,-80.690556
Carries Julia Simpkins Road 693 over Mack Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 62.0 Feet
Span Length: 62.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Mack Creek on Julia Simpkins Road 693
History: Built 1929
Built: 1929
Location: Pulaski County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.134131,-80.583131
Carries NS Railroad over Hazel Hollow Road 626
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 600.1 Feet
Span Length: 126.0 Feet
Overview: Deck truss bridge over Hazel Hollow Road 626 on NS Railroad in Fairlawn
History: Built 1927
Built: 1927
Location: Pulaski County
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262113
RR bridge at Sunset on the New River (Radford, Virginia)
Photo taken by jonmac33
262114
Looking SW Down the New River (Radford VA)
Photo taken by jonmac33
262115
Looking SW Along the New River, Radford VA
Photo taken by jonmac33
262116
RR Bridge Across the New River, Radford VA
Photo taken by jonmac33
380384
Looking North Fair Use-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair_use
Courtesy of Virginia Tech.jpg
379435
Looking SW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in February 2017
379436
Looking SW
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Detail
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379433
Detail
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Detail
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Detail
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Detail
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Detail
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Detail
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Detail
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Detail
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Detail
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Detail
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Looking WSW
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Detail
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Looking WSW
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Looking WSW
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Looking WSW
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Detail
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379418
Looking WSW
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Detail
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379415
Detail
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Detail
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379414
Detail
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379412
Detail
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379411
Detail
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379409
Detail
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379410
Detail
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379408
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in February 2017
379407
Looking SE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in February 2017
379406
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in February 2017
379404
Looking East
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in February 2017
379405
West abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in February 2017
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Detail
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379402
Detail
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379400
Detail
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379401
Detail
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Detail
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Detail
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Detail
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Detail
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379395
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in February 2017
379394
West abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in February 2017
379393
Looking NE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in February 2017
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.189762,-80.599898
Carries NS Railroad over Depot Road
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 36.1 Feet
Span Length: 36.1 Feet
Overview: Stone arch bridge over Depot Road on NS Railroad
History: Built 1928
Built: 1928
Location: Pulaski County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.165000,-80.645000
Carries Highland Road 627 over Neck Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 107.9 Feet
Span Length: 107.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Neck Creek on Highland Road 627
History: Built 1927
Built: 1927
Location: Pulaski County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.062078,-80.739899
Carries Route 789 over Thornsprings Branch
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 42.0 Feet
Span Length: 42.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Thornsprings Branch on Route 789 (Newbern Rd.) in Pulaski
History: Built 1932
Built: 1927
Location: Pulaski County
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Status: Open to pedestrians, Bicycles, Horses
Location: 36.963127,-80.719105
Carries Norfolk and Western Railway and New River Trail over New River
Design: truss/through/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren through truss with all verticals
Total Length: 951.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Five Span Warren Through Truss With Verticals Carrying New River Trail Across New River. Formerly Norfolk and Western Railway.
History: Built 1931
Built: 1931
Location: Pulaski County
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268724
NRT Hiwassee Trestle Profile
Photo by Kelly McClanahan, sometime 1990/91 (color corrected by Fmiser)
268725
NRT Hiwassee Trestle Entrance
Photo by Kelly McClanahan, sometime 1990/91 (color corrected by Fmiser)
268726
NRT Hiwassee Trestle Entrance Profile
Photo by Kelly McClanahan, sometime 1990/91 (color corrected by Fmiser)
268727
NRT Hiwassee Trestle second Truss
Photo by Kelly McClanahan, sometime 1990/91 (color corrected by Fmiser)
268728
NRT Hiwassee Trestle Third Truss
Photo by Kelly McClanahan, sometime 1990/91 (color corrected by Fmiser)
268729
NRT Hiwassee Trestle Profile
Photo by Kelly McClanahan, sometime 1990/91 (color corrected by Fmiser)
268730
NRT Hiwassee Trestle Builders Plate
Photo by Kelly McClanahan, sometime 1990/91 (color corrected by Fmiser)
439468
Under Construction 1931
Norfolk and Western Historical Society
451332
Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in June 2019
451333
Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in June 2019
451334
Built By Virginia Bridge and Iron Co Roanoke VA 1931
Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in June 2019
451335
Detail, Signal Wire Standard
Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in June 2019
451336
Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in June 2019
451337
Detail of Pier between Spans
Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in June 2019
451338
View Upstream, Midspan
Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in June 2019
451339
View Downstream, Midspan
Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in June 2019
451340
Looking East, Midspan
Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in June 2019
451341
Looking West, Midspan
Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in June 2019
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Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in June 2019
451343
Looking West
Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in June 2019
451344
Bridge Builders Plaque, West Portal
Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in June 2019
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Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in June 2019
451346
Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in June 2019
451347
Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in June 2019
Status: No longer exists; Stone supports still stand
Location: 37.134529,-80.582450
Carries Railroad over New River
Design: truss/deck/pratt
Design Details: Pratt deck truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pratt deck truss bridge over New River on Railroad
History: Built 1888; Removed 1905
Built: 1888
Location: Pulaski County
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262112
Old RR supports on the New River (Radford, Virginia)
View of the east side
Photo taken by jonmac33
381144
Looking SW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in February 2017
381143
Detail
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381141
Detail
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381142
Detail
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381140
Detail
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381138
Looking SE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in March 2017
381139
Looking SE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in February 2017
374825
Public Domain: Published Prior to 1923
461510
N&W - Radford Curved Bridge
looking east
Photo from radford News Journal
Status: Open to pedestrians, bicycles, horses
Location: 36.933393,-80.749468
Carries New River Trail State Park over Big Reed Island Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Big Reed Island Creek on New River Trail State Park
History: Built ca. 1883, rehabed in 1931, at least 1 pier replaced 1950
Built: ca1883
Location: Pulaski County
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Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 37.159392,-80.805050
Carries pedestrian pathway over Little Walker Creek
Design: suspension/wire
Design Details: Wire/cable suspension
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Wire suspension footbridge over Little Walker Creek on pedestrian pathway
History:
Built:
Location: Pulaski County
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Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 36.977416,-80.748655
Carries New River Trail over Creek & Delton Road
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Creek & Delton Road on New River Trail
History:
Built:
Location: Pulaski County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.181174,-80.570983
Carries NS Railroad over
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Tunnel on NS Railroad
History: Built 1900
Built: 1900
Location: Pulaski County
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374823
Peppers Tunnel
VT EDU
Status: Destroyed by fire
Location: 37.134015,-80.582689
Carries V&TRR over New River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 780.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over New River on V&TRR
History: Built ca1855, burned by Union Forces 1864
Built: ca1855
Location: Pulaski County
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381137
Current bridge
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in February 2017
381084
Detail
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381085
Detail
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381086
Detail
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381081
Looking SE
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381082
Looking SW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in February 2017
381083
Detail
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381080
Looking SE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in March 2017
Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 37.028311,-80.725247
Carries Norfolk and Western Railroad and New River Trail over Old Route 100
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 284.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Old Route 100 on Norfolk and Western Railroad and New River Trail
History:
Built:
Location: Pulaski County
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451115
Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in June 2019
Status:
Location: 37.139141,-80.574566
Carries over
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge
History:
Built:
Location: Pulaski County
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Status: Superstructure replaced on the existing substructure.
Location: 37.002373,-80.682311
Carries Lowmans Ferry Road over Claytor Lake
Design: truss/through/camelback
Design Details: Camelback through truss
Total Length: 1416.1 Feet
Span Length: 149.9 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Claytor Lake on Lowmans Ferry Road
History: Built 1935; structural steel, deck and railings replaced in 1972
Built: 1935
Location: Pulaski County
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469822
Lowmans Ferry Bridge
looking southeast
Photo from VDOT
469823
Lowmans Ferry Bridge
1935 construction photo
Photo from Pinterest
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 37.138828,-80.574307
Carries US 11 Lee Highway over New River
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Deck truss bridge over New River on US 11 Lee Highway
History:
Built: 1946
Location: Pulaski County
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473939
Southwest Virginia Memorial Bridge
Photo from old postcard
488167
Southwest Virginia Memorial Bridge
1949 view
Photo from National Archives
Status: Intact but closed to all traffic
Location: 36.937482,-80.739058
Carries Pedestrian path over New River channel
Design: truss/through/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren through truss with all verticals
Total Length: 130.0 Feet
Span Length: 63.0 Feet
Overview: Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over New River channel on Pedestrian path
History:
Built:
Location: Pulaski County
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Status: Open to Pedestrians, bicycles, horses
Location: 36.951283,-80.723343
Carries New River Trail over Trib. of New River
Design: culvert/stone
Design Details: Stone culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Stone culvert bridge over Trib. of New River on New River Trail
History: Built ca.1883
Built: ca.1883
Location: Pulaski County
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Status: Open to Pedestrians, Bicycles, Horses
Location: 37.042442,-80.741159
Carries New River Trail over Peak Creek/McFall Hollow Road
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 453.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Peak Creek/McFall Hollow Road on New River Trail
History:
Built:
Location: Pulaski County
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Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 37.047143,-80.776960
Carries Pedestrian Path over Peak Creek
Design: truss/through/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: Warren through truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 110.0 Feet
Span Length: 110.0 Feet
Overview: Warren through truss with alternating verticals bridge over Peak Creek on Pedestrian Path
History:
Built:
Location: Pulaski County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.045732,-80.792095
Carries Commerce Street over Peak Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 70.9 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Peak Creek on Commerce Street
History: Built 1932
Built: 1932
Location: Pulaski County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 37.045953,-80.792200
Carries NSRR over Peak Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 125.0 Feet
Span Length: 62.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Peak Creek on NSRR
History: Built ca. 1900
Built: ca. 1900
Location: Pulaski County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.044188,-80.795120
Carries NSRR over Peak Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Peak Creek on NSRR
History: Built ca. 1885, rehabed ca. 1920, rehabed 1941, pier replaced 1965
Built: ca1885
Location: Pulaski County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.043868,-80.797005
Carries NSRR over Trib. of Peak Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Trib. of Peak Creek on NSRR
History: ca.1885, span 1910, abutment 1937
Built: 1910
Location: Pulaski County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.043418,-80.798154
Carries NSRR over Peak Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 172.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Peak Creek on NSRR
History: Abutment rehabed in 1950
Built:
Location: Pulaski County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.041987,-80.800916
Carries NSRR over Peak Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 162.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Peak Creek on NSRR
History: Built ca. 1885, rehabed 1925, rehabed 1950
Built: ca1885
Location: Pulaski County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.039993,-80.803675
Carries NSRR over Peak Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 155.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Peak Creek on NSRR
History: Span 1907, rehabed 1922
Built: 1907
Location: Pulaski County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.038188,-80.805414
Carries NSRR over Peak Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 144.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Peak Creek on NSRR
History: Built ca. 1885, rehabed 1927
Built: ca 1885
Location: Pulaski County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.037223,-80.806350
Carries NSRR over Peak Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 122.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Peak Creek on NSRR
History: Rehabed 1943, rehabed 1950
Built:
Location: Pulaski County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.036845,-80.812035
Carries NSRR over Peak Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 115.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Peak Creek on NSRR
History: Built ca.1885, span 1912, rehab 1925
Built: 1912
Location: Pulaski County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.037742,-80.814889
Carries NSRR over Peak Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Peak Creek on NSRR
History: Built circa 1885, span 1929, rehabed 1928
Built: ca. 1885
Location: Pulaski 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.
