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Mary Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 36.600132,-82.176096

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Carries Mary Street over Norfolk Southern Railway
Design: frame/concrete
Design Details: Concrete rigid frame
Total Length: 232.0 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete rigid frame bridge over Norfolk Southern Railway on Mary Street
History: Built 1918
Built: 1918

Location: Bristol

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404107

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East Approach

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404108

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Deck View

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404109

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Southwest End

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432978

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Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in July 2018

432979

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Detail of Streetlamp

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432980

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Looking South

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432981

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Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in July 2018

432982

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Looking to the north

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432983

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The Arches

Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in July 2018

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Piedmont Avenue - Holston Steel Siding

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 36.599190,-82.182865

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Carries Abandoned Railroad Siding over Piedmont Avenue
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 76.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over Piedmont Avenue on abandoned railroad siding.
History: This bridge was a siding servicing Holston Steel years ago
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Location: Bristol

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447056

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Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in April 2019

447057

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Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in April 2019

447058

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Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in April 2019

447059

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Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in April 2019

447060

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Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in April 2019

447061

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Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in April 2019

447062

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447063

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447064

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447065

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Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in April 2019

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NS - East Valley Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 36.613506,-82.168086

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Carries Norfolk Southern Railroad (formerly Norfolk and Western) over East Valley Street
Design: frame/concrete
Design Details: Concrete rigid frame with arched supports
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete rigid frame bridge over East Valley Street on Norfolk Southern Railroad (formerly Norfolk and Western)
History: Built in 1948 for the Norfolk and Western Railroad
Built: 1948

Location: Bristol

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435642

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435643

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435644

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435645

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435646

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435647

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435648

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435649

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435650

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435651

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435652

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435653

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435654

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NS - Columbia Avenue Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 36.605367,-82.172174

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Carries Norfolk Southern Railroad (formerly Norfolk and Western) over Columbia Avenue
Design: frame/concrete
Design Details: Concrete rigid frame with center concrete arch supports
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete rigid frame bridge over Columbia Avenue on Norfolk Southern Railroad (formerly Norfolk and Western)
History: Built to carry Bristol Rail Yard over Columbia Avenue.
Built: 1918

Location: Bristol

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432997

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View from the west

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432998

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432999

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View from northwest

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433000

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Interior

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433001

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View from the east

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East Mary Street Beaver Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 36.598218,-82.171980

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Carries East Mary Street over Beaver Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Beaver Creek on East Mary Street
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930

Location: Bristol

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434083

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Decorative Lamp Post

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434084

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"1930"

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434085

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Detaill, lamp post

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434086

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Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in January 1980

434087

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Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in January 1980

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Beaver Creek

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 36.627520,-82.140974

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Carries Norfolk Southern Railroad (formerly Norfolk and Western Railway)) over Beaver Creek
Design: truss/through/baltimore
Design Details: Baltimore through truss
Total Length: 90.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Baltimore through truss bridge over Beaver Creek on Norfolk Southern Railroad (formerly Norfolk and Western Railway))
History: Built 1905
Built: 1905

Location: Bristol

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446980

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Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in April 2019

446981

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446982

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446983

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American Bridge Company of New York U.S.A. 1905

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446984

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446985

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Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in April 2019

446986

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From a distance...

Photo taken by Timothy and Joann Phillips in April 2019

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Oak Street Bridge

Status: Closed to all traffic; to be replaced

Location: 36.600711,-82.185433

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Carries Oak Street over NS RR
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 80.1 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over NS RR on Oak Street
History: Built 1925
Built: 1925

Location: Bristol

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490575

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Oak Street Bridge

Photo taken by David Crigger

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NS-Lee Highway Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 36.631732,-82.135003

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Carries NSRR over Lee Highway
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 140.0 Feet
Span Length: 70.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Lee Highway on NSRR
History:
Built:

Location: Bristol

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NS-Beaver Creek Bridge 1

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 36.631072,-82.135685

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Carries NSRR over Beaver 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 Beaver Creek on NSRR
History: Built 1928 replaced unknown
Built: 1928

Location: Bristol

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NS-Beaver Creek Bridge 2

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 36.629256,-82.138262

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Carries NSRR over Beaver Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 58.0 Feet
Span Length: 58.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Beaver Creek on NSRR
History: Built 1949
Built: 1949

Location: Bristol

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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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