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Buck Mountain Road Blue Ridge Parkway Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.201663,-79.970257

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Carries Blue Ridge Parkway over Virginia Secondary Route 679 (Buck Mountain Road)
Design: frame/concrete
Design Details: Rigid Frame
Total Length: 34.1 Feet
Span Length: 29.2 Feet

Overview: Rigid Frame bridge over Virginia Secondary Route 679 (Buck Mountain Road) on Blue Ridge Parkway
History: Built 1959
Built: 1959

Location: Roanoke County

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194494

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Buck Mountain Road Blue Ridge Parkway overpass from the east

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342019

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342047

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Yellow Mountain Road Blue Ridge Parkway Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.223015,-79.929333

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Carries Blue Ridge Parkway over Virginia Secondary Route 668 (Yellow Mountain Road)
Design: frame/concrete
Design Details: Concrete rigid frame
Total Length: 39.0 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete rigid frame bridge over Virginia Secondary Route 668 (Yellow Mountain Road) on Blue Ridge Parkway
History: Built 1962
Built: 1962

Location: Roanoke County

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348389

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348390

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348391

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Blue Ridge Parkway Bandy Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.226573,-79.920247

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Carries Virginia Secondary Route 666 (Bandy Road) over Blue Ridge Parkway
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 43.0 Feet
Span Length: 35.4 Feet

Overview: Arch bridge over Blue Ridge Parkway on Virginia Secondary Route 666 (Bandy Road)
History: Built 1962
Built: 1962

Location: Roanoke County

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341966

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341967

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Jae Valley Road Blue Ridge Parkway Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.230282,-79.905401

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Carries Blue Ridge Parkway over Virginia Route 116 (Jae Valley Road)
Design: frame/concrete
Design Details: Concrete rigid frame
Total Length: 33.1 Feet
Span Length: 30.2 Feet

Overview: Concrete rigid frame bridge over Virginia Route 116 (Jae Valley Road) on Blue Ridge Parkway
History: Built 1964
Built: 1964

Location: Roanoke County

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346501

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346502

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346503

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346504

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Blue Ridge Parkway Pitzer Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.236102,-79.899092

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Carries Virginia Secondary Route 617 (Pitzer Road) over Blue Ridge Parkway
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 48.9 Feet
Span Length: 39.7 Feet

Overview: Arch bridge over Blue Ridge Parkway on Virginia Secondary Route 617 (Pitzer Road)
History: Built 1964
Built: 1964

Location: Roanoke County

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341982

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341983

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Beaumont Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.336666,-79.924908

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Carries Norfolk Southern Railway over Beaumont Road (VA Secondary Route 621)
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 14.1 Feet
Span Length: 14.1 Feet

Overview: Slab bridge over Beaumont Road (VA Secondary Route 621) on Norfolk Southern Railway
History: Built 1941
Built: 1941

Location: Roanoke County

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194744

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Beaumont Road Bridge from the east.

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NS Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.242530,-80.146581

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Carries NSRR ex-Virginian Ry over NSRR ex-Norfolk & Western
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over NSRR (ex-N&W) on NSRR (ex-VGN)
History: Built 1907
Built: 1907

Location: Roanoke County

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266867

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Norfolk Southern RR Truss Bridge (1907)

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266868

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Norfolk Southern RR Truss Bridge (1907)

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266869

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Norfolk Southern RR Truss Bridge (1907)

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266870

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Norfolk Southern RR Truss Bridge (1907)

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266871

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Norfolk Southern RR Truss Bridge (1907)

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267606

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Norfolk Southern RR Truss Bridge (1907)

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267607

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Norfolk Southern RR Truss Bridge (1907)

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267608

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Norfolk Southern RR Truss Bridge (1907)

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379561

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379559

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379560

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379557

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NS - Roanoke River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.269007,-80.129199

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Carries Norfolk Southern Railroad over James River & Barley Drive (Route 646)
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 180.1 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over James River & Barley Drive (Route 646) on Norfolk Southern Railroad
History: Built 1932
Built: 1932

Location: Roanoke County

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267603

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Norfolk Southern RR Bridge (1907)

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267604

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Norfolk Southern RR Bridge (1907)

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Norfolk Southern RR Bridge (1907)

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NS - Roanoke River Bridge No 2

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.243115,-80.143717

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Carries Norfolk Southern Railroad over Roanoke River & SW River Road
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 200.1 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Roanoke River on Norfolk Southern Railroad
History: Built 1913
Built: 1913

Location: Roanoke County

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267609

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Norfolk Southern RR Bridge

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267610

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Norfolk Southern RR Bridge

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267611

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Norfolk Southern RR Bridge

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267612

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Norfolk Southern RR Bridge

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267614

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Norfolk Southern RR Bridge

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267615

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Norfolk Southern RR Bridge

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379471

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Detail

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379472

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379469

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West pier

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379470

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East abutment

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379468

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West pier

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379467

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379466

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379464

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379463

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379462

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379461

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379459

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379460

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379458

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379457

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NS - Roanoke River Bridge No 3

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.241868,-80.144500

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Carries Norfolk Southern Railroad over Roanoke River & SW River Road
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 380.9 Feet
Span Length: 89.9 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Roanoke River & SW River Road on Norfolk Southern Railroad
History: Built 1932
Built: 1932

Location: Roanoke County

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267616

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Norfolk Southern RR Bridge

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267617

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Norfolk Southern RR Bridge

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267618

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Norfolk Southern RR Bridge

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267619

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267620

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Norfolk Southern RR Bridge

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267621

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Norfolk Southern RR Bridge

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379491

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379489

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West abutment

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379490

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Detail

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379487

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Looking East

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379488

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West abutment

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379485

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379486

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379477

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379474

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379475

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379473

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NS - Roanoke River Bridge No 4

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.242808,-80.149436

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Carries Norfolk Southern Railroad over Roanoke River & NW River Road (Route 639)
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 168.0 Feet
Span Length: 56.1 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Roanoke River & NW River Road (Route 639) on Norfolk Southern Railroad
History: Built 1913
Built: 1913

Location: Roanoke County

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267622

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Norfolk Southern RR Bridge

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267623

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Norfolk Southern RR Bridge

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379506

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Detail

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379507

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379508

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East abutment

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379503

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379504

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379505

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379501

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379502

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379499

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Detail-North track

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379500

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379497

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379498

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Detail-North track

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379495

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379496

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West pier

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379493

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379494

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379492

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Tinker Creek Norfolk Southern Railway Bridge (MID)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.267260,-79.904155

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Carries NSRR over Tinker Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 214.0 Feet
Span Length: 81.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Tinker Creek on NSRR
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Location: Roanoke County

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347984

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347985

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NS - Tinker Creek Bridge (S)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.266541,-79.904471

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Carries NSRR over Tinker Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 121.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Tinker Creek on NSRR
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Location: Roanoke County

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347995

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347999

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Roanoke River Blue Ridge Parkway Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.254452,-79.870616

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Carries Blue Ridge Parkway over Roanoke River;NSRR
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 1025.0 Feet
Span Length: 220.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Roanoke River;NSRR on Blue Ridge Parkway
History: Built 1963
Built: 1963

Location: Roanoke County

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Looking North

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Looking North

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Looking North

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Looking North

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Hardy Road Blue Ridge Parkway Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.265392,-79.856915

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Carries Blue Ridge Parkway over Hardy Rd
Design: frame/concrete
Design Details: Concrete rigid frame
Total Length: 30.8 Feet
Span Length: 30.8 Feet

Overview: Concrete rigid frame bridge over Hardy Rd on Blue Ridge Parkway
History: Built 1962
Built: 1962

Location: Roanoke County

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371819

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Looking North

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in October 2016

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E. Washington Avenue Blue Ridge Parkway Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.284249,-79.852206

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Carries Blue Ridge Parkway over E Washingon Ave
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 83.0 Feet
Span Length: 83.0 Feet

Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over E Washingon Ave on Blue Ridge Parkway
History: Built 1962
Built: 1962

Location: Roanoke County

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371768

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West portal

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in October 2016

371769

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Detail

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in October 2016

371770

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East poratl

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in October 2016

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NS - Liberty Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.297502,-79.928525

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Carries NS RR over Liberty Road SR 115
Design: frame/concrete
Design Details: Concrete rigid frame
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete rigid frame bridge over Liberty Road SR 115 on NS RR
History:
Built:

Location: Roanoke County

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470510

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NS - Liberty Road Bridge

looking east

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Franklin Road Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 37.255374,-79.949580

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Carries Franklin Road over Roanoke River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Two span Pratt through truss. Wrought Iron with cast iron connections and decorative elements.
Total Length: 250.0 Feet
Span Length: 125.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Roanoke River on Franklin Road
History: Cost $5,000, opened in December 1879 at Thomas Tosh's Ford. Replaced in the mid '30s (1934)
Built: 1879

Location: Roanoke County

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480608

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late in life - amazing bridge!

George C. Davis taken 3/17/1934

Photo uploaded by Art S.

480609

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Old Franklin Road Bridge Roanoke VA

Photo taken by Art S.

480610

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Franklin Road Roanoke VA

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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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