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Blackford Bridge

Status: Bypassed and closed to traffic

Location: 36.964415,-82.010472

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Carries Chestnut Road (Route 652) over Clinch River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Two-span steel Pratt through truss consisting of a pin-connected superstructure of channels and latticing with die-forged and loop-welded eye bars, supported by reinforced concrete abutments and a central concrete pier
Total Length: 225.1 Feet
Span Length: 112.9 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Clinch River on former Chestnut Road (Route 652)
History: Built 1889 by the Groton Bridge Co..; Moved 4.3 miles to current location in 1946; Bypassed and closed in 2009
Built: 1889

Location: Russell County

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161493

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Blackford Bridge

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161494

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Blackford Bridge

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161495

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Blackford Bridge

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161496

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Blackford Bridge

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161497

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Blackford Bridge

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Copper Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 36.790000,-82.280000

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Carries Route 606 over Copper Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 4-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 65.0 Feet
Span Length: 65.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Copper Creek on Route 606
History: Built 1916
Built: 1916

Location: Russell County

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161535

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Route 606 Copper Creek Bridge

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161536

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Route 606 Copper Creek Bridge

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161537

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Route 606 Copper Creek Bridge

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161538

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Route 606 Copper Creek Bridge

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Big Moccasin Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 36.785928,-82.228590

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Carries Route 676, Clinch Mtn. Road over Big Moccasin Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 65.0 Feet
Span Length: 65.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Big Moccasin Creek on Route 676
History: Built 1956
Built: 1956

Location: Russell County

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286087

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East side, profile from down stream

Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in June 2014

286088

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East side, profile from up stream

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286089

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South truss span, from east end looking down stream

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286090

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North truss span, from east end looking up stream

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286091

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West end gusset, with top chord and inclined end post

Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in June 2014

286092

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Hip vertical with top chords and railing

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286093

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Hip vertical close up, with top chords

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286097

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Inclined end post, east end with railing

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286098

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East end profile, up stream

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286099

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New railing, north truss looking west

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286100

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Asphalted wooden deck, east side looking west

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286101

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End post joint, south truss, east side

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286106

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North side truss, from east side looking west

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286107

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South side truss, from east side looking west

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286108

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Inclined end post, north side truss, east end

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286109

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Looking up a diagonal chord, north truss

Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in June 2014

286110

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View through south truss, downstream

Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in June 2014

286157

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North side truss, looking upstream

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286158

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Looking down diagonal

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286159

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Diagonal and bottom strut

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286160

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Vertical on north side truss

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286161

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Bottom strut, lateral brace and floor beam

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286162

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Bottom chords, north truss

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286163

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Floor beam, with wooden deck

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286164

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Lateral braces, floor beam

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286165

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East side abutment

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286166

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Asphalt over wooden deck, looking west

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286167

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Asphalt wooden deck, west side looking east

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286168

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Corner gusset with top chord and inclined end post

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286169

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Bottom of hip vertical, south truss

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286170

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Inclined end post, to abutment, looking west

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286171

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Truss profile

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NS Railroad Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.018333,-81.998333

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Carries NS Railroad over Route 637
Design: arch/through/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through arch
Total Length: 15.1 Feet
Span Length: 15.1 Feet

Overview: Rainbow arch bridge over Route 637 on NS Railroad
History: Built 1913
Built: 1913

Location: Russell County

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NS Railroad Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.003333,-82.031667

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Carries NS Railroad over Route 646
Design: arch/through/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through arch
Total Length: 56.1 Feet
Span Length: 56.1 Feet

Overview: Rainbow arch bridge over Route 646 on NS Railroad
History: Built 1927
Built: 1927

Location: Russell County

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NS Railroad Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.013333,-82.008333

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Carries NS Railroad over Route 647
Design: arch/through/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through arch
Total Length: 136.2 Feet
Span Length: 136.2 Feet

Overview: Rainbow arch bridge over Route 647 on NS Railroad
History: Built 1913
Built: 1913

Location: Russell County

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Sbd System Railroad Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 36.906667,-82.298333

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Carries Sbd System Railroad over Route 628
Design: arch/through/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through arch
Total Length: 22.0 Feet
Span Length: 22.0 Feet

Overview: Rainbow arch bridge over Route 628 on Sbd System Railroad in St. Paul
History: Built 1927
Built: 1927

Location: Russell County

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CSX - First Clinch River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 36.902172,-82.315930

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Carries Clinchfield (CSX) Railroad over Clinch River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: 3 deck plate girder spans on river crossing, 75 feet long each 1 truss plate girder span over alley, 53 feet long
Total Length: 246.0 Feet
Span Length: 75.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Clinch River on Clinchfield (CSX) Railroad
History: Built 1908. The Clinch River was later diverted just south of this bridge into a new channel that bypassed a bend in the river prone to flooding (New channel is to the right in the Street View).
Built: 1908

Location: Russell County

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184305

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in October 2010

184306

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184307

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184308

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184309

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184310

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184311

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184312

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184313

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184314

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184315

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184316

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184317

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184318

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184319

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184320

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184321

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184322

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184323

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184324

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184325

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184326

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184327

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184328

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184329

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184330

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184331

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184332

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184333

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184334

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184335

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184336

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184337

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184338

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184339

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184340

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184341

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Artrip Swinging / Suspension Footbridge

Status: Intact but closed to all traffic

Location: 36.964891,-82.111940

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Carries pedestrian pathway over Clinch River
Design: suspension/wire
Design Details: Wire/cable suspension
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Wire suspension footbridge over Clinch River on pedestrian pathway
History:
Built:

Location: Russell County

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Honaker Swinging / Suspension Footbridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 36.992376,-81.970513

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Carries pedestrian pathway over Clinch River
Design: suspension/wire
Design Details: Wire/cable suspension
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Wire suspension footbridge over Clinch River on pedestrian pathway
History:
Built:

Location: Russell County

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Blackford Vicinity Swinging / Suspension Footbridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 37.000075,-81.929022

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Carries pedestrian pathway over Clinch River
Design: suspension/wire
Design Details: Wire/cable suspension
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Wire suspension footbridge over Clinch River on pedestrian pathway
History:
Built:

Location: Russell County

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Clinch River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 36.943261,-82.154658

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Carries Cleveland Road over Clinch River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 244.1 Feet
Span Length: 92.5 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Clinch River on Cleveland Road
History: Built 1953
Built: 1953

Location: Russell 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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