List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Tennessee

This is a list of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in the U.S. state of Tennessee.[1]

Bridges edit

Survey No. Name (as assigned by HAER) Status Type[2] Built Documented Carries Crosses Location County Coordinates
TN-2 Massengill Bridge Parker truss 1916 1982 Coal Creek Road Clinch River Norris Anderson
TN-3 Moore Road Bridge Replaced Pratt truss 1904 1983 Moore Road North Fork Creek Unionville Bedford 35°35′23″N 86°34′56″W / 35.58972°N 86.58222°W / 35.58972; -86.58222 (Moore Road Bridge)
TN-4 McPherson Bridge Pratt truss 1895 1983 County Road A165 Candies Creek Eureka Bradley
TN-5 Dentville Road Bridge Replaced Parker truss 1911 1983 Dentville Road Hiwassee River Benton Polk 35°12′18″N 84°39′18″W / 35.20500°N 84.65500°W / 35.20500; -84.65500 (Dentville Road Bridge)
TN-6 Weaver Road Bridge Replaced Pratt truss 1898 1983 County Road A323 (Weaver Road) Paint Rock Creek Kingston Roane 35°43′55″N 84°30′34″W / 35.73194°N 84.50944°W / 35.73194; -84.50944 (Weaver Road Bridge)
TN-7 Riverside Bridge Replaced Pratt truss 1913 1983 Weaver Road Holston River south fork Bluff City Sullivan 36°29′12″N 82°11′43″W / 36.48667°N 82.19528°W / 36.48667; -82.19528 (Riverside Bridge)
TN-11 Walnut Street Bridge Extant Parker truss 1890 1979 Market Street Tennessee River Chattanooga Hamilton 35°03′29″N 85°18′26″W / 35.05806°N 85.30722°W / 35.05806; -85.30722 (Walnut Street Bridge)
TN-14 Memphis Bridge[a] Extant Cantilever 1892 1985 BNSF Railway Mississippi River Memphis, Tennessee, and West Memphis, Arkansas Shelby County, Tennessee, and Crittenden County, Arkansas 35°07′43″N 90°04′35″W / 35.12861°N 90.07639°W / 35.12861; -90.07639 (Memphis Bridge)
TN-15 Newsom's Mill Bridge Replaced Warren truss 1904 1985 Newsom's Station Road Harpeth River Nashville Davidson 36°04′51″N 86°59′51″W / 36.08083°N 86.99750°W / 36.08083; -86.99750 (Newsom's Mill Bridge)
TN-16 Lenox Bridge Demolished Swing span 1917 1985 Rural Road S8025 Obion River Lenox Dyer 36°05′33″N 89°31′58″W / 36.09250°N 89.53278°W / 36.09250; -89.53278 (Lenox Bridge)
TN-17 Boulevard Bridge Replaced Pratt truss 1909 1984 Old Dechard-Winchester Road Wagner Creek Decherd and Winchester Franklin 35°12′05″N 86°05′30″W / 35.20139°N 86.09167°W / 35.20139; -86.09167 (Boulevard Bridge)
TN-18 Buena Vista Ford Bridge Replaced Pratt truss 1907 1985 McClanahan Road Round Lick Creek Carthage Smith 36°11′05″N 86°04′48″W / 36.18472°N 86.08000°W / 36.18472; -86.08000 (Buena Vista Ford Bridge)
TN-19 Gibson Bridge Replaced Pennsylvania truss 1916 1985 Herb Hodge Road Watauga River Watauga Washington 36°23′03″N 82°19′11″W / 36.38417°N 82.31972°W / 36.38417; -82.31972 (Gibson Bridge)
TN-20 Coldwater Bridge Replaced Warren truss 1889 1985   SR 274 (Old Railroad Bed Road) Coldwater Creek Fayetteville Lincoln 35°05′02″N 86°43′59″W / 35.08389°N 86.73306°W / 35.08389; -86.73306 (Coldwater Bridge)
TN-21 John T. Cunningham Memorial Bridge Replaced K-truss 1925 1985    SR 13 / SR 48 (former) Cumberland River Clarksville Montgomery 36°30′10″N 87°22′43″W / 36.50278°N 87.37861°W / 36.50278; -87.37861 (John T. Cunningham Memorial Bridge)
TN-23 Hobbs Bridge Bypassed Baltimore truss 1891 1986 Curtis Road (A494) Elk River Coldwater Lincoln 35°05′57″N 86°44′34″W / 35.09917°N 86.74278°W / 35.09917; -86.74278 (Hobbs Bridge)
TN-24 Powder Springs Bridge Replaced Pratt truss 1909 1986 Dale Road (A051) Flat Creek Powder Springs Grainger 36°15′11″N 83°40′09″W / 36.25306°N 83.66917°W / 36.25306; -83.66917 (Powder Springs Bridge)
TN-25 Chestoa Bridge Replaced Reinforced concrete closed-spandrel arch 1916 1986 Chestoa Pike (A068) Nolichucky River Chestoa Unicoi 36°06′20″N 82°26′52″W / 36.10556°N 82.44778°W / 36.10556; -82.44778 (Chestoa Bridge)
TN-26 Dobbs Ford Bridge Replaced Pratt truss 1877 1989 Old Harrison Pike Candies Creek Cleveland and Prospect Bradley 35°10′22″N 84°54′20″W / 35.17278°N 84.90556°W / 35.17278; -84.90556 (Dobbs Ford Bridge)
TN-27 Sulphur Fork Creek Bridge Replaced Pratt truss 1890 1988 Old Clarksville-Springfield Road (A456) Sulphur Fork Creek Port Royal Montgomery 36°33′12″N 87°08′20″W / 36.55333°N 87.13889°W / 36.55333; -87.13889 (Sulphur Fork Creek Bridge)
TN-28 Austin Peay Bridge Replaced K-truss 1928 1990    SR 56 / SR 85 Cumberland River Gainesboro Jackson 36°22′26″N 85°39′09″W / 36.37389°N 85.65250°W / 36.37389; -85.65250 (Austin Peay Bridge)
TN-29 Asylum Avenue Viaduct Replaced Viaduct 1909 1992   SR 62 (Western Avenue) Second Creek and Southern Railway Knoxville Knox 35°57′53″N 83°55′35″W / 35.96472°N 83.92639°W / 35.96472; -83.92639 (Asylum Avenue Viaduct)
TN-30 Campbell's Levee Bridge Replaced Warren truss 1921 1992 Westover Road South Fork of the Forked Deer River Jackson Madison 35°37′03″N 88°51′07″W / 35.61750°N 88.85194°W / 35.61750; -88.85194 (Campbell's Levee Bridge)
TN-31 Marlow Road Bridge Replaced King post truss 1918 1988 Marlow Road CSX Transportation Clinton Anderson 36°04′03″N 84°13′40″W / 36.06750°N 84.22778°W / 36.06750; -84.22778 (Marlow Road Bridge)
TN-32 Reliance Bridge Replaced Pratt truss 1912 1984   SR 315 Hiwassee River Reliance Polk 35°11′22″N 84°30′08″W / 35.18944°N 84.50222°W / 35.18944; -84.50222 (Reliance Bridge)
TN-33 Old Emory River Bridge Replaced Reinforced concrete closed-spandrel arch 1918 1989   US 27 Emory River Harriman Roane 35°55′38″N 84°33′05″W / 35.92722°N 84.55139°W / 35.92722; -84.55139 (Old Emory River Bridge)
TN-34 Hassler Bridge Replaced Parker truss 1947 1993   SR 42 Obey River Byrdstown Pickett 36°32′03″N 85°09′38″W / 36.53417°N 85.16056°W / 36.53417; -85.16056 (Hassler Bridge)
TN-35 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges 1996 Gatlinburg Sevier
TN-35-Q Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, The Loop Over Bridge Extant Reinforced concrete closed-spandrel arch 1935 1996   US 441 (Newfound Gap Road)   US 441 (Newfound Gap Road) Gatlinburg Sevier 35°38′06″N 83°27′58″W / 35.63500°N 83.46611°W / 35.63500; -83.46611 (Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, The Loop Over Bridge)
TN-35-R Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Smokemont Bridge Extant Timber stringer 1959 1996 Smokemont Campground entrance road Oconaluftee River Gatlinburg Sevier 35°33′11″N 83°18′34″W / 35.55306°N 83.30944°W / 35.55306; -83.30944 (Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Smokemont Bridge)
TN-35-S Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Elkmont Vehicle Bridge Extant Reinforced concrete closed-spandrel arch 1937 1996 Little River Road Little River Gatlinburg Sevier 35°39′17″N 83°34′50″W / 35.65472°N 83.58056°W / 35.65472; -83.58056 (Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Elkmont Vehicle Bridge)
TN-35-T Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Luten Bridges Extant Reinforced concrete closed-spandrel arch 1921 1996 Enloe Floyd Bottoms Road Oconaluftee River, Raven Fork Gatlinburg Sevier 35°30′49″N 83°17′57″W / 35.51361°N 83.29917°W / 35.51361; -83.29917 (Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Luten Bridges)
TN-38 Sparkman Street Bridge Extant Reinforced concrete truss 1909 1998 Shelby Avenue Cumberland River Nashville Davidson 36°09′43″N 86°46′20″W / 36.16194°N 86.77222°W / 36.16194; -86.77222 (Sparkman Street Bridge)
TN-39 Scott Fitzhugh Bridge Replaced Parker truss 1929 1987    US 79 / SR 76 Tennessee River Paris and Dover Henry and Stewart 36°26′40″N 88°03′38″W / 36.44444°N 88.06056°W / 36.44444; -88.06056 (Scott Fitzhugh Bridge)
TN-40 Lea Bridge Replaced Pratt truss 1886 1987 Old Georgetown Road Candies Creek Hopewell Bradley 35°13′23″N 84°52′44″W / 35.22306°N 84.87889°W / 35.22306; -84.87889 (Lea Bridge)
TN-41 Doe River Bridge Extant Howe truss 1882 2003 Third Avenue Doe River Elizabethton Carter 36°20′50″N 82°12′42″W / 36.34722°N 82.21167°W / 36.34722; -82.21167 (Doe River Bridge)
TN-42 Bridge No. 33.3 Pratt truss 1910 1987 Railroad Elk River Fayetteville Lincoln
TN-43 Bridge No. 2.4 Warren truss 1914 1987 Railroad Boiling Fork Creek Decherd Franklin
TN-44 Liberty Bridge Replaced Warren truss 1908 1987 City Road Smith Fork Creek Liberty DeKalb 36°00′31″N 85°57′42″W / 36.00861°N 85.96167°W / 36.00861; -85.96167 (Liberty Bridge)
TN-46 Cowley Bridge Extant Bowstring arch truss 1878 Stephens Creek Road Elk River Kelso Lincoln 35°08′17″N 86°28′06″W / 35.13806°N 86.46833°W / 35.13806; -86.46833 (Cowley Bridge)
TN-48 Nashville Toll Bridge (Abutments) Ruins 1823 2015 Trail of Tears Cumberland River Nashville Davidson 36°10′05″N 86°46′37″W / 36.16806°N 86.77694°W / 36.16806; -86.77694 (Nashville Toll Bridge (Abutments))

Notes edit

  1. ^ See also HAER No. NE-2, "Nebraska City Bridge" for additional documentation

References edit

  1. ^ Library of Congress. "Prints and Photographs Online Catalog: Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record/Historic American Landscapes Survey". Retrieved September 28, 2021.
  2. ^ Parsons Brinckerhoff; Engineering and Industrial Heritage (October 2005). "NCHRP Project 25-25, Task 15: A Context For Common Historic Bridge Types" (PDF). National Cooperative Highway Research Program, Transportation Research Council, National Research Council. Retrieved September 28, 2021.