Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.401667,-79.183333
Carries US 221 over Blackwater Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 98.1 Feet
Span Length: 98.1 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Blackwater Creek on US 221 in Lynchburg
History: Built 1935
Built: 1935
Location: Lynchburg
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377061
Looking South
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377060
Looking East
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377059
Looking West
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377058
Looking South
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377057
East abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377056
Looking South
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377055
Looking SW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377054
Looking West
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377053
Looking NW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377052
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
Status: Abandoned
Location: 37.417468,-79.188748
Carries NS Railroad over Langhorn Road
Design: truss/deck/warren
Design Details: Warren deck truss
Total Length: 303.2 Feet
Span Length: 101.1 Feet
Overview: Deck truss bridge over Langhorn Road on NS Railroad in Lynchburg
History: Built 1932
Built: 1932
Location: Lynchburg
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377416
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377414
Detail
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377415
Detail
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377412
Detail
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377413
NE abutment
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377410
NE pier
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377411
NE pier
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377408
NE abutment
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377409
NE pier
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377406
Looking SW
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377407
NE abutment
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377404
Detail
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377405
Detail
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377403
Detail
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377402
Detail
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377400
Detail
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377401
Detail
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377399
Detail
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377398
Detail
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377396
Detail
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377397
Detail
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377395
Detail
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377393
Looking NW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377394
Looking West
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377392
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377391
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in February 2017
377390
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377389
Looking South
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377387
Looking South
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377388
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.416126,-79.139952
Carries Ninth Street over Kanawha Canal
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 47.9 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet
Overview: Stone arch bridge over Kanawha Canal on Ninth Street in Madison Heights
History: Built 1839
Built: 1839
Location: Lynchburg
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213831
Horizontal View Showing Keystone Of Arch And Inscribed Stone Above
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
213832
Vertical View, Detail Of Keystone And Inscribed Stone Above
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
377514
Looking East
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377513
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377509
Looking NW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377510
Looking NW
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377511
Looking NE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377512
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
372148
Looking NW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in December 2016
372149
Looking West
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in October 2016
372150
Detail
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372151
Looking SW
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372152
Detail
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372153
Looking SE
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372154
Detail
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372155
Detail
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372156
Detail
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372157
Detail
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372158
Detail
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372159
Looking SW
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372160
Detail
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372161
Looking SSW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in October 2016
372162
Detail
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372163
Looking SSW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in October 2016
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.405000,-79.156667
Carries Park Avenue over N&S Railroad
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 29.9 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over N&S Railroad on Park Avenue in Lynchburg
History: Built 1932
Built: 1932
Location: Lynchburg
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377931
South portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377930
South portal
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377928
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377929
Looking South
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377927
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377926
Looking South
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in February 2017
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.442766,-79.165622
Carries Norfolk Southern Railroad over James River
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 James River on Norfolk Southern Railroad
History: Built 1911
Built: 1911
Location: Lynchburg
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250688
N&W J Class #611 on James R. Trestle 9/6/82
Last trip of N&W 611 inaugural return to steam weekend, Labor Day, 1982, enroute to Alexandria, VA from Roanoke, VA.
Photo taken by Paul Woodring
377552
Looking South
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377551
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377549
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377550
Detail
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377548
Looking South
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377547
North Abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377545
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377546
North Abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377544
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in February 2017
377542
Looking South
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377543
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377541
North abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377539
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377540
Looking South
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377538
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377537
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377535
South abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377536
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377534
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377533
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
461511
NS - James River Trestle
Photo taken by liquidflame
Status: Open to pedestrians
Location: 37.440039,-79.165487
Carries Trail over unknown creek
Design: truss/deck/fink
Design Details: Fink Deck Truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Fink Deck truss bridge over unknown creek on Trail
History: Built 1870 for Norfolk & Western RR, moved to Old Forest road for car use over N&W Mainline in 1893, then moved to current location in 1985
Built: 1870
Location: Lynchburg
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377961
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377962
Detail
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377960
Detail
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377958
Detail
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377959
Detail
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377957
Detail
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377955
Detail
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377956
Detail
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377954
Detail
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377952
Detail
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377953
Detail
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377951
Detail
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377949
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377950
Detail
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377948
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377946
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377947
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377945
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377943
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377944
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377942
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377941
Overview
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377939
Overview
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377940
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
Status: Unknown status: Probably lost
Location: 37.418145,-79.142983
Carries Sixth Street over Blackwater Creek
Design: truss/deck/baltimore
Design Details: Cast- and wrought-iron pin-connected Baltimore deck truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Baltimore deck truss bridge over Blackwater Creek on Sixth Street
History: Built 1871-72; roadway deck removed in 1944
Built: ca. 1871
Location: Lynchburg
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213823
General View From Railroad Track To Bridge.
Photos taken in 1971 by Jack E. Boucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
213824
General View From Main Street End.
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
213825
General View From Main Street End.
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
213826
Telephoto Detail.
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
213827
Telephoto Detail.
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
213828
Detail From Bridge Center.
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
213829
General View, Siloutette Up From Under Bridge
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
Status: Intact but closed to all traffic
Location: 37.416910,-79.141336
Carries Railroad over
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Tunnel on Railroad
History: Built ca. 1870
Built: 1870
Location: Lynchburg
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301269
April 1971. General View Of Portal
Photo taken by Jack E. Boucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
301270
April 1971. General View Of Portal
Photo taken by Jack E. Boucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
301271
April 1971. Detail Of Portal
Photo taken by Jack E. Boucher for the Historic American Engineering Record
377018
Tunnel will soon be open as a museum exhibt
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
461181
AM&O - Jefferson Street Tunnel
Photo taken by Kipp Teague
Status: Destroyed by flood in 1870 and 1877
Location: 37.416636,-79.138491
Carries Ninth Street over James River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Wooden Through truss
Total Length: 550.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over James River on Ninth Street
History: Built 1817
Built: 1817
Location: Lynchburg
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372164
Looking SW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley
372165
Valentine pic for Lynchburg nbmCropped 1
Looking SE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in July 2014
462744
Ninth Street Bridge
Truss replacement circa 1913
Photo from old postcard
Status: Intact but closed to all traffic
Location: 37.397286,-79.153774
Carries NSRR over Fishing Creek; Campbell Rd
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 509.9 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge on NSRR over Fishing Creek
History: built 1901
Built: 1901
Location: Lynchburg
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377200
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377201
Detail
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377199
Detail
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377197
Detail
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377198
Detail
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377196
Detail
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377195
Detail
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377194
North abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377193
North abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377191
North abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377192
North abutment
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377190
Looking South
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377188
Looking SW-bridge on right
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377189
Looking SE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.397253,-79.153436
Carries NSRR over Fishing Creek;Campbell Rd
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 830.0 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Fishing Creek;Campbell Rd on NSRR
History: Built 1906
Built: 1906
Location: Lynchburg
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377217
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377216
North abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377215
Looking West
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377214
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377213
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377212
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377211
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377210
Looking West
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377209
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377208
Detail
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377207
Detail
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377206
North abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377205
North abutment
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377204
Looking SW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377203
Looking SW-bridge on left
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377202
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
Status:
Location: 37.397747,-79.153908
Carries NSRR over Fishing Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 370.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Fishing Creek on NSRR
History:
Built:
Location: Lynchburg
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377259
Looking SW-lower trestle
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377260
Looking SE-lower trestle
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.392734,-79.155427
Carries NSRR over Fishing Creek/Carroll Ave/NSRR
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 1099.0 Feet
Span Length: 62.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Fishing Creek/Carroll Ave/NSRR on NSRR
History: Built 1906
Built: 1906
Location: Lynchburg
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377235
Looking South
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377234
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377233
Detail
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377232
Looking East
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377231
Detail
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377230
Detail
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377229
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377228
West abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377227
West abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377226
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377225
Looking East
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377224
Detail
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377223
Looking SE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377222
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377221
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377220
West abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377219
West abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377218
Looking South
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.390234,-79.159340
Carries NSRR over Carroll Ave
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 22.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge on NSRR over Carroll Ave
History:
Built: 1906
Location: Lynchburg
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377186
South Portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377187
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377185
South Portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377183
North Portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377184
South Portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377182
North Portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
Status:
Location: 37.396453,-79.138129
Carries NSRR over Florida Ave/Fishing Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 235.0 Feet
Span Length: 36.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder on NSRR over Florida Ave/Fishing Creek
History:
Built: ca1930
Location: Lynchburg
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377270
Looking West
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377269
Looking West
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377267
West end
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377268
Looking West
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377264
West end
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377265
East end
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377266
East end
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377263
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377262
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377261
Looking South
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 37.396598,-79.138032
Carries SOURR over Florida Ave
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 101.0 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned pony/through plate girder bridge over Florida Ave on SOURR
History: Built ca1930
Built: ca1930
Location: Lynchburg
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377277
Looking West
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377278
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377279
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377275
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377276
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377273
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377274
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377271
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377272
Looking South
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.403679,-79.155582
Carries 12th St over NSRR
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 33.1 Feet
Span Length: 28.9 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over NSRR on 12th St
History: Built 1932
Built: 1932
Location: Lynchburg
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377518
Southside
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377519
Looking SW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377517
North side
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377516
Looking South
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377515
Looking South
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
Status:
Location: 37.417936,-79.141938
Carries CSXTRR over Blackwater Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge on CSXTRR over Blackwater Creek
History:
Built:
Location: Lynchburg
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377133
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377134
Looking NW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377132
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377131
Looking SE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.417023,-79.139988
Carries CSXTRR over Blackwater Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 222.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Blackwater Creek on CSXTRR
History:
Built:
Location: Lynchburg
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377138
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377137
North abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377136
South abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377135
Looking NE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.434065,-79.165689
Carries Bedford Ave over NSRR
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 46.9 Feet
Span Length: 46.9 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over NSRR on Bedford Ave
History: Built 1908
Built: 1908
Location: Lynchburg
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377525
Looking SE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377526
North side
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377524
Looking South
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377523
Looking East
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377521
SW end
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377522
Looking East
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377520
Looking East
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.438103,-79.166547
Carries NSRR over Columbia Ave/hillside
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 1370.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Tunnel under Columbia Ave/hillside on NSRR
History:
Built: 1910
Location: Lynchburg
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377938
North Portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377936
South portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377937
North Portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377935
South portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377934
South portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377932
South portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377933
South portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 37.419672,-79.159479
Carries James River Heritage Trail over Blackwater Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 160.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Blackwater Creek on James River Heritage Trail
History: Built 1915
Built: 1915
Location: Lynchburg
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377156
Looking West
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377155
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377153
Looking West
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377154
East abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377152
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377150
Pier
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377151
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377149
East abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377147
Looking NW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377148
East abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377145
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377146
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377144
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377143
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377141
Looking West
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377142
East abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377139
Looking NW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377140
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
463581
Blackwater Creek Norfolk & Western Railway Bridge
Photo taken by Aubrey Wiley in 1961
Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 37.421718,-79.155073
Carries James River Heritage Trail over Hillside
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 508.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Tunnel under Hillside on James River Heritage Trail
History: Built ca1850-rough cut tunnel; abandoned 1982
Built: ca1850
Location: Lynchburg
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377431
West portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377430
West portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in February 2017
377428
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377429
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377427
Seeping water
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377425
Drill holes for explosives
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377426
Drill holes for explosives
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377424
Looking West
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377423
Looking West
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in February 2017
377421
East Portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377422
East Portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
462745
Lynchburg Tunnel
Photo taken by Garland Harper
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.419199,-79.160056
Carries NSRR over Blackwater Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 950.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Blackwater Creek on NSRR
History: ca1910
Built: ca1910
Location: Lynchburg
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377181
Looking South
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377180
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377178
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377179
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377176
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377177
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377174
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377175
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377173
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377172
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377170
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377171
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377168
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377169
Looking South
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377167
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377165
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377166
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377163
Looking West; South abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377164
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377162
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377160
Looking up
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377161
Looking West
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377159
Looking West
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377158
Looking West
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377157
Looking West
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
Status: Removed but not replaced
Location: 37.431987,-79.146720
Carries O&ARR over James River
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Warren through truss
Total Length: 2699.0 Feet
Span Length: 166.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Warren through truss bridge over James River on O&ARR
History: Built 1861
Built: 1861
Location: Lynchburg
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378191
Www.lynchburgphotos.org
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair_use
lynchburgphotos.org
377436
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377437
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377434
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377435
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377433
Looking NW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
377432
Looking NW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 37.418915,-79.138904
Carries 5th Street over James River
Design: arch/deck/open
Design Details: Open-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Open-spandrel arch bridge over James River on 5th Street
History: Built 1918 caried US 29
Built: 1918
Location: Lynchburg
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378190
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
378189
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
378187
Looking North-lone pier
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
378188
Looking West-lone pier
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2017
378186
Courtesy newsadvance.com
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair_use
News and Advance
378185
Coutesy J.J. Prats
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair_use
J.J. Prats-Virginia
378184
By Leonard L. Smith courtesy Christie Rapp
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair_use
Leonard L. Smith
378183
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair_use
J.P. Bell Co. Inc.
462717
Williams Viaduct
Photo from Lynchburg Photos
462718
Williams Viaduct
Photo from Lynchburg Photos
462719
Williams Viaduct
1987 view
Photo from The News & Advance
462720
Williams Viaduct
Photo from Alvin Womack Collection
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.375496,-79.130946
Carries NSRR over Martin St/ Hillside
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 548.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Tunnel under Martin St/ Hillside on NSRR
History:
Built: 1889
Location: Lynchburg
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402508
Looking SE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in September 2017
402509
NW portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in September 2017
402510
Top of NW portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in September 2017
402511
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in September 2017
402512
SE poratl
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in September 2017
402513
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in September 2017
402514
SE portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in September 2017
402515
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in September 2017
402516
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in September 2017
402517
Looking NW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in September 2017
402518
NW portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in September 2017
402519
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in September 2017
Status: Intact but closed to all traffic
Location: 37.382470,-79.172754
Carries NSRR over Liggates Rd
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 20.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Liggates Rd on NSRR
History: Built 1907, 1965
Built: 1907
Location: Lynchburg
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402520
NW portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in September 2017
402521
Detail-NW portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in September 2017
402522
Looking SE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in September 2017
402523
SE portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in September 2017
402524
Detail-SE portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in September 2017
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.369687,-79.200199
Carries NSRR over Burton Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 20.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Burton Creek on NSRR
History: Built 1907
Built: 1907
Location: Lynchburg
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402525
South portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in September 2017
402526
South portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in September 2017
402527
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in September 2017
402528
North portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in September 2017
402529
North portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in September 2017
402530
North portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in September 2017
402531
North portal
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in September 2017
402532
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in September 2017
402533
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in September 2017
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 37.369241,-79.198330
Carries NS RR over Fort Ave- Bus US 460
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 Fort Ave- Bus US 460 on NS RR
History:
Built:
Location: Lynchburg
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462674
NS - Fort Avenue Overpass
looking northeast
Photo taken by Kipp Teague in 2019
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 37.421490,-79.148191
Carries D Street over ravine
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over ravine on D Street
History: Built 1909
Built: 1909
Location: Lynchburg
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462721
D Street Bridge (Old)
1980 view
Photo from The News & Advance
462722
D Street Bridge (Old)
looking north
Photo from old postcard
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 37.419243,-79.146988
Carries Rivermont Avenue over Blackwater Creek
Design: arch/deck/open
Design Details: Open-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Open-spandrel arch bridge over Blackwater Creek on Rivermont Avenue
History: Built 1926
Built: 1926
Location: Lynchburg
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462723
Rivermont Bridge (Old)
1961 view looking northwest
Photo from The News & Advance
462724
Rivermont Bridge (Old)
1936 view looking north
Photo from The News & Advance
Status: Replaced by fill and culvert
Location: 37.448198,-79.189100
Carries V.E.S. Road over Pigeon Creek
Design: arch/deck/open
Design Details: Open-spandrel arch
Total Length: 325.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Open-spandrel arch bridge over Pigeon Creek on V.E.S. Road
History: Built 1931
Built: 1931
Location: Lynchburg
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462725
V.E.S. Road Bridge
1985 view during fill in
Photo from The News & Advance
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 37.419237,-79.147066
Carries Rivermont Avenue over Blackwater Creek
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Deck truss bridge over Blackwater Creek on Rivermont Avenue
History:
Built:
Location: Lynchburg
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462743
Rivermont Bridge (Oldest)
looking north with D Street Viaduct on right
Photo from old postcard
Status: Destroyed by flooding
Location: 37.438573,-79.158304
Carries private road over James River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Camelback through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Camelback through truss bridge over James River on private road
History: Built 1922, Destroyed 1985
Built: 1922
Location: Lynchburg
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468838
Treasure Island Bridge
1975 view looking north
Photo taken by Fred Knight
468839
Taken by Jimmy Ripley; Courtesy of the Lynchburg News & Advance
Status: Removed but not replaced
Location: 37.389356,-79.038065
Carries N&W RR over Quarry road
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Stone arch bridge over Quarry road on N&W RR
History:
Built:
Location: Lynchburg
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473436
N&W - Quarry Stone Bridge
Photo taken by Rick Jones in 1985
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 37.366118,-79.173061
Carries Candlers Mountain Road over Southern Railway
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Southern Railway on Candlers Mountain Road
History:
Built:
Location: Lynchburg
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492008
Candlers Mountain Road Bridge
looking north in 1957
Photo from News-Advance
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.
