Recent Alabama Updates

May 12, 2013

Bridgeport Railroad Walking Bridge (Jackson County, Alabama)
Walking bridge, converted from a former L & N Railroad deck truss bridge
May 12, 2013: New photos from Zachary S

Duncan Bridge (Winston County, Alabama)
Cantilevered Warren through truss bridge over Sipsey River on CR 41
May 12, 2013: New photos from Zachary S

May 8, 2013

Horton-Nixon Chapel Road Bridge (Marshall County, Alabama)
Bridge over branch of Slab Creek on Horton-Nixon Chapel Road
May 8, 2013:

NS Hatchett Creek Trestle (Coosa County, Alabama)
Deck plate girder bridge over Hatchett Creek
May 8, 2013: Updated by Daniel Hopkins: Added category "Tall Bridges"

Brushy Creek Viaduct (Marion County, Alabama)
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Brushy Creek
May 8, 2013:

May 7, 2013

Half Chance Iron Bridge (Marengo County, Alabama)
Bowstring arch bridge over Chickasaw Bogue Creek
May 7, 2013:

May 2, 2013

Half Chance Iron Bridge (Marengo County, Alabama)
Bowstring arch bridge over Chickasaw Bogue Creek
May 2, 2013:

Brushy Creek Viaduct (Marion County, Alabama)
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Brushy Creek
May 2, 2013: New photos from Zachary S

May 1, 2013

NS Hatchett Creek Trestle (Coosa County, Alabama)
Deck plate girder bridge over Hatchett Creek
May 1, 2013:

Brushy Creek Viaduct (Marion County, Alabama)
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Brushy Creek
May 1, 2013: Essay added by Zachary S

Horton Mill Covered Bridge (Blount County, Alabama)
Town lattice through truss covered bridge over Black Warrior River on Horton Mill Road
May 1, 2013: Updated by Johnny C Barrett: Bridge refurbished and is now open to single lane automobile.

NS Hatchett Creek Trestle (Coosa County, Alabama)
Deck plate girder bridge over Hatchett Creek
May 1, 2013: Updated by Luke Harden: Added category "Norfolk Southern Railway"

Half Chance Iron Bridge (Marengo County, Alabama)
Bowstring arch bridge over Chickasaw Bogue Creek
May 1, 2013: Updated by Zachary S: Copied info from LandmarkHunter

Ripley Cutoff Road Bridge (Walker County, Alabama)
Parker through truss bridge over Lost Creek on Ripley Cutoff Road
May 1, 2013: Updated by J.P.: Replaced by a new bridge

Half Chance Iron Bridge (Marengo County, Alabama)
Bowstring arch bridge over Chickasaw Bogue Creek
May 1, 2013:

April 30, 2013

Brushy Creek Viaduct (Marion County, Alabama)
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Brushy Creek
April 30, 2013:

Brushy Creek Viaduct (Marion County, Alabama)
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Brushy Creek
April 30, 2013:

April 21, 2013

Gabe's Covered Bridge (Houston County, Alabama)
Replica covered bridge over unnamed creek on Private Road
April 21, 2013:

April 15, 2013

Sulfur Creek Stone Arch (Limestone County, Alabama)
Tunnel under Richard Martin Trail (Old Railroad Bed) at Sulfur Creek
April 15, 2013:

April 14, 2013

Edmund Pettus Bridge (Dallas County, Alabama)
Steel through arch bridge over Alabama River on US 80 in Selma
April 14, 2013:

April 13, 2013

Sulfur Creek Stone Arch (Limestone County, Alabama)
Tunnel under Richard Martin Trail (Old Railroad Bed) at Sulfur Creek
April 13, 2013: Updated by Luke Harden: Corrected bridge type to stone arch

Sulfur Creek Stone Arch (Limestone County, Alabama)
Tunnel under Richard Martin Trail (Old Railroad Bed) at Sulfur Creek
April 13, 2013: Updated by Ben Tate: Added category "Rail-to-trail"

Shoal Creek Bridge (Limestone County, Alabama)
Stringer bridge over Shoal Creek on Shoal Creek Road
April 13, 2013: Added by Ben Tate

April 6, 2013

Big Wills Creek Bridge (De Kalb County, Alabama)
Steel pony truss bridge over Big Wills Creek on Co Rt 189
April 6, 2013: Updated by Clark Vance: Changed to pony truss

Big Wills Creek Bridge (De Kalb County, Alabama)
Steel pony truss bridge over Big Wills Creek on Co Rt 189
April 6, 2013: New Street View added by Andy Peters

April 3, 2013

Grants Mill Road Bridge (Jefferson County, Alabama)
Pony truss bridge over Lake Purdy on Grants Mill Road in Birmingham
April 3, 2013: Updated by Nathan Holth: This bridge has been demolished and replaced.

March 31, 2013

L&N Flint River Railroad Bridge (Madison County, Alabama)
Lost Railroad bridge over Flint River on abandoned L&N alignment
March 31, 2013:

L&N Mountain Fork Railroad Bridge (Madison County, Alabama)
Lost Bridge over Mountain Fork on Former L&N Railroad alignment
March 31, 2013:

March 30, 2013

Little Crow Creek Bridge (Jackson County, Alabama)
Concrete tee beam bridge over Little Crow Creek on Sr 117
March 30, 2013: Added by Ben Tate

Crow Creek Railroad Bridge (Jackson County, Alabama)
Warren through truss bridge over Crow Creek on L&N Railroad
March 30, 2013:

L&N Mountain Fork Railroad Bridge (Madison County, Alabama)
Lost Bridge over Mountain Fork on Former L&N Railroad alignment
March 30, 2013: Added by Ben Tate

March 22, 2013

Veterans Memorial Bridge (Dale County, Alabama)
Concrete arch bridge over Pea River on former US 231
March 22, 2013: New photos from J.P.

March 17, 2013

John Snodgrass Bridge (Jackson County, Alabama)
Through truss bridge over Tennessee River on AL 117 near Stevenson
March 17, 2013: New photos from Calvin Sneed

B.B. Comer Bridge (Jackson County, Alabama)
Cantilevered through truss bridge over Tennessee River on AL 35 at Scottsboro
March 17, 2013: New photos from Calvin Sneed

March 10, 2013

M&O Black Warrior River Trestle (Tuscaloosa County, Alabama)
Cantilevered Warren through truss bridge over Black Warrior River
March 10, 2013:

March 4, 2013

Old Union Crossing Covered Bridge (De Kalb County, Alabama)
Warren through truss wooden bridge over Little River, West Fork on County Road 614
March 4, 2013: Updated by Ben Tate: Added category "Civil War"

March 3, 2013

Crow Creek Railroad Bridge (Jackson County, Alabama)
Warren through truss bridge over Crow Creek on L&N Railroad
March 3, 2013:

February 28, 2013

Walnut Street Bridge (Cullman County, Alabama)
Timber stringer bridge over CSX Railroad on Walnut Street
February 28, 2013: Updated by Ben Tate: Added categories "Wooden deck", "Wooden railroad overpass"

February 24, 2013

Paint Rock River Bridge (Jackson County, Alabama)
Lost Pony truss bridge over Paint Rock River on Co Rd 507
February 24, 2013: Added by Ben Tate

Honeycomb Creek Bridge (Marshall County, Alabama)
Lost Pony truss bridge over Honeycomb Creek on Hwy 241
February 24, 2013:

Short Creek Suspension Bridge (Marshall County, Alabama)
Lost Suspension bridge over Short Creek on River Rd
February 24, 2013: Added by Ben Tate

Browns Creek Bridge (Marshall County, Alabama)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Browns Creek on Manchester-Guntersville Rd
February 24, 2013: Added by Ben Tate

George Houston Bridge (Marshall County, Alabama)
Lost Through truss bridge over Tennessee River on US 431
February 24, 2013:

February 20, 2013

Roper Tunnel (Jefferson County, Alabama)
Tunnel under Roper Hill on Alabama & Tennessee River Railway
February 20, 2013: Added by Chris P.

February 9, 2013

Ricetown Rd Bridge (Cullman County, Alabama)
Abandoned pratt through truss bridge over Mulberry Fork on formerly Ricetown Rd
February 9, 2013: New photos from Johnny C Barrett

January 27, 2013

Saugahatchee Creek Bridge (Lee County, Alabama)
Warren pony truss bridge over Saugahatchee Creek on CR 65 in Loachapoka
January 27, 2013:

January 26, 2013

Dry Creek Bridge (Madison County, Alabama)
Masonry Culvert bridge over Dry Creek on Nick Fitchard Road
January 26, 2013:

Mill Creek Bridge (Madison County, Alabama)
Masonry concrete tee beam bridge over Mill Creek on Browns Ferry Road
January 26, 2013:

Madison Branch Bridge (Madison County, Alabama)
Masonry Culvert bridge over Madison Branch on Mill Road
January 26, 2013:

Coon Creek Bridge (Madison County, Alabama)
Masonry Culvert bridge over Coon Creek on Slaughter Road
January 26, 2013:

Mill Creek Bridge (Madison County, Alabama)
Masonry Culvert bridge over Mill Creek on Wall-Triana Hwy
January 26, 2013:

Madison Branch Bridge (Madison County, Alabama)
Masonry Stringer bridge over Madison Branch on Wall-Triana Hwy
January 26, 2013:

Palmer Branch Bridge (Madison County, Alabama)
Masonry concrete tee beam bridge over Palmer Branch on Palmer Road
January 26, 2013:

Bradford Creek Bridge (Madison County, Alabama)
Masonry concrete tee beam bridge over Bradford Creek on Palmer Road
January 26, 2013:

Bradford Creek Bridge (Madison County, Alabama)
Masonry concrete tee beam bridge over Bradford Creek on Mill Road
January 26, 2013:

Indian Creek Bridge (Madison County, Alabama)
Masonry slab bridge over Indian Creek on Slaughter Road
January 26, 2013:

Indian Creek Bridge (Madison County, Alabama)
Masonry concrete tee beam bridge over Indian Creek on Slaughter Road
January 26, 2013:

January 23, 2013

Ghost Bridge (Lauderdale County, Alabama)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Cypress Creek on CR 282 in Florence
January 23, 2013: Updated by Ben Tate: This bridge is in the process of being demolished.

January 14, 2013

Ghost Bridge (Lauderdale County, Alabama)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Cypress Creek on CR 282 in Florence
January 14, 2013: Updated by Ben Tate: This bridge is now doomed

January 13, 2013

Cochrane Bridge (Mobile County, Alabama)
Lost vertical lift truss bridge over Mobile River on US-90, AL-16
January 13, 2013:

January 7, 2013

Coldwater Bridge (Bibb County, Alabama)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over so. railroad on County 27
January 7, 2013: