Status: Bridge was demolished in 2007
Location: 36.838333,-76.550000
Carries Kings Highway over Nansemond River
Design: other
Design Details: Through truss swing bridge
Total Length: 2540.2 Feet
Span Length: 200.1 Feet
Overview: Lost swing bridge over Nansemond River on Kings Highway in Suffolk
History: Built 1928; rehabilitated 1985; closed to traffic 2005; removed 2007
Built: 1928
Location: Suffolk
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376718
Kings Highway Bridge
Replaced
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in January 2017
416462
Replaced
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in June 2013
438958
Kings Highway Bridge
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in December 2014
474112
Kings Highway Bridge
Photo from Virginian-Pilot file
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 36.928426,-76.408187
Carries I-664 over Hampton Roads
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 24288.0 Feet
Span Length: 297.9 Feet
Overview: Tunnel under Hampton Roads on I-664
History: Built 1992
Built: 1992
Location: Suffolk
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255699
Photo taken by Tom Saunders, VDOT
255700
Photo taken by Tom Saunders, VDOT
255701
Photo taken by Tom Saunders, VDOT
Status: No longer exists
Location: 36.838800,-76.626400
Carries over
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Unusual pin-connected Pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge
History:
Built:
Location: Suffolk
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266745
ca. 1907 Photo
Source: The history of Nansemond County, Virginia, 1907.
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 36.730492,-76.627349
Carries NSRR over CSX Railroad
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over CSX Railroad on NS Railroad
History: built 1914
Built: 1914
Location: Suffolk
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425921
Looking SSE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425922
Looking SSE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425923
Looking SE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425924
Looking SE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425925
Looking SE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425926
Looking SE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425927
Looking NW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425928
Looking NW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425929
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425930
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425931
Looking NW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425932
Looking NW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425933
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425934
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425935
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425936
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425937
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425938
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425939
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425940
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425941
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425942
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425943
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425944
Looking NW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425945
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425946
Looking West
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425947
North abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425948
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425949
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425950
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425951
South Abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
Status: Removed but not replaced
Location: 36.730806,-76.627731
Carries NSRR over Abandoned Railroad Virhinian RR
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Abandoned Virginian Railroad on NS Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Suffolk
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Status: Abandoned
Location: 36.733203,-76.606133
Carries Abandoned Railroad over Lake Kilby
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over Lake Kilby on Abandoned Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Suffolk
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426675
Bridge in background, looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
Status: No longer exists
Location: 36.863074,-76.478552
Carries Virginia Route 17 Bridge Road over Bennet Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Bennet Creek on Virginia Route 17 Bridge Road
History: Built 1932
Built: 1932
Location: Suffolk
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Status: No longer exists
Location: 36.738970,-76.582484
Carries Route 10/32 over Western Branch Nansemond River
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Warren through truss swing
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Warren through truss bridge over Western Branch Nansemond River on Route 10/32
History:
Built:
Location: Suffolk
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383147
Nansemond River Western Branch Bridge
Removed
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in May 2014
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 36.738249,-76.563546
Carries CWRY over CSXTRR
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 36.0 Feet
Span Length: 36.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over CSXTRR on CWRY
History: Built 1911
Built: 1911
Location: Suffolk
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425907
Looking SW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425908
Looking SSW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425909
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425910
South abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425911
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425912
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425913
Looking SSW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425914
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425915
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425916
Looking NNE-Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Underpass (background), Portsmouth Boulevard Commonwealth Railway Bridge (far background)
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425917
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425918
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425919
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425920
North abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
Status: Intact but closed to all traffic
Location: 36.740269,-76.559503
Carries ACLRR over Portsmouth Blvd
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 253.4 Feet
Span Length: 206.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Portsmouth Blvd on ACLRR
History: Built 1963
Built: 1963
Location: Suffolk
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426409
Looking West
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426410
Looking West
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426411
North abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426412
North abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426413
North pier
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426414
Mid east pier
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426415
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426416
South abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426417
South abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426418
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
426419
South abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426420
North abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426421
North abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
426422
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
426423
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426424
North abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426425
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
426426
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
426427
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
426428
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
426429
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
426430
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
426431
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
426432
Looking NE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426433
Looking NE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426434
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
426435
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
426436
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426437
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426438
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426439
Looking SW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426440
North pier
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426441
North abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426442
North abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426443
North span looking West
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426444
South span looking West
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426445
North abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
426446
North pier
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426447
Mid east pier
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426448
Mid east pier
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426449
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
426450
SE end
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
426451
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426452
NW end
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426453
North pier
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
Status: Intact but closed to all traffic
Location: 36.739517,-76.560292
Carries SBDRR over SCLRR
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 90.0 Feet
Span Length: 90.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over SCLRR on SBDRR
History: Built 1906
Built: 1906
Location: Suffolk
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426491
Looking SW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426492
Looking SW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426493
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426494
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
426495
NW side
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426496
SE side
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426497
Looking NE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426498
Looking NE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
Status: Intact but closed to all traffic
Location: 36.739089,-76.560760
Carries ACLRR over CSXTRR
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 75.0 Feet
Span Length: 75.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over CSXTRR on ACLRR
History: Built 1911
Built: 1911
Location: Suffolk
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425838
Looking WSW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425839
NE end
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425840
Looking NW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425841
SW abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425842
NE abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425843
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425844
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425845
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425846
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425847
Looking NE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425848
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425849
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425850
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425851
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425852
Looking SW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 36.740052,-76.557996
Carries CSXRR over Shingle 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 Shingle Creek on CSXRR
History:
Built:
Location: Suffolk
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 36.738998,-76.563244
Carries CWRY over Portsmouth Blvd
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 119.0 Feet
Span Length: 59.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Portsmouth Blvd on CWRY
History:
Built: 1963
Location: Suffolk
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426144
Looking NE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426145
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426146
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426147
South abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426148
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426149
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426150
North abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426151
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426152
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426154
Looking West
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426155
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426156
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426157
Looking SE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 36.728698,-76.624615
Carries NSRR over Holland Rd
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 59.1 Feet
Span Length: 59.1 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Holland Rd on NSRR
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936
Location: Suffolk
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425952
Looking West
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425953
Looking West
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425954
Looking SE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425955
Looking SSE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425956
Looking SE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425957
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425958
Looking NW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425959
NE span
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425960
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425961
NW abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425962
Looking NW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425963
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425964
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425965
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425966
NW end
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425967
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425968
Looking East
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425969
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425970
Looking SE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425971
SE abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425972
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
425973
SW span
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 36.738643,-76.563394
Carries CWRY over SCLRR
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 56.0 Feet
Span Length: 56.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over SCLRR on CWRY
History: Built 1906
Built: 1906
Location: Suffolk
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426482
Looking SW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426483
Looking SSW, Commonwealth Railway Overpass in background
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426484
Looking SSW, Commonwealth Railway Overpass in background
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426485
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426486
NW end plate
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
426487
SE end plate
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426488
SE end plate
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
426489
Looking NNE, Portsmouth Boulevard Commonwealth Railway Bridge in back ground
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426490
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 36.730413,-76.560089
Carries NSRR over Washington St
Design: frame/concrete
Design Details: Concrete rigid frame
Total Length: 37.1 Feet
Span Length: 37.1 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Washington St on NSRR
History:
Built: 1937
Location: Suffolk
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Status: Intact but closed to all traffic
Location: 36.740959,-76.558609
Carries ACLRR over Shingle Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 333.0 Feet
Span Length: 56.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Shingle Creek on ACLRR
History:
Built:
Location: Suffolk
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426605
Looking NNW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426606
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426607
Looking WSW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426608
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426609
NE abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426610
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426611
Looking NE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426612
Looking NE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426613
SW abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426614
Looking NE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426615
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426616
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in April 2018
426617
SW abutment
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426618
Looking NE
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
426619
Detail
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
427329
Looking NW
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 36.886179,-76.492351
Carries U.S. Route 17 over Nansemond River
Design: beam/stringer/concrete
Design Details: Concrete stringer
Total Length: 4102.2 Feet
Span Length: 140.1 Feet
Overview: Concrete stringer bridge over Nansemond River on U.S. Route 17
History: Built 1981
Built: 1981
Location: Suffolk
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477455
Nansemond River Bridge
Looking up at bridge from the river
Photo taken by Matthew Wong at Google Maps
477456
Nansemond River Bridge
Distant elevation
Photo taken by Wikimedia Commons user Mojo Hand
477457
Nansemond River Bridge
Aerial view
Photo taken by Matthew Wong at Google Maps
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.
