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Rating:
49113
{100}%
1 vote
Lake Monroe Bridge
Seminole County
,
Florida
, and
Volusia County
,
Florida
Photos
Old US 17 Lake Monroe Bridge
Photo taken by C Hanchey in July 2011
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BH Photo #204237
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Overview
Warren through truss bridge over Lake Monroe (St Johns River) on former U.S. Hwy 17
Location
Sanford
,
Seminole County
,
Florida
, and
Volusia County
,
Florida
Status
Open to pedestrians
History
Built 1933; bypassed in 1994 and swing span preserved as fishing pier
Builders
-
Ingalls Iron Works
of Birmingham, Alabama
-
Kreis Contracting Co.
of Knoxville, Tennessee
-
W.W. White Steel Construction Co.
Design
Warren truss swing bridge
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 234.9 ft.
Total length: 627.0 ft.
Deck width: 24.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+28.83706
,
-81.32405
(decimal degrees)
28°50'13" N, 81°19'27" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/468388/3189976
(zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Sanford
Inventory numbers
FDOT 770009
(Florida Dept. of Transportation bridge number)
BH 49113
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
Built 1933
(645)
Built during 1930s
(11,689)
Florida
(653)
Functionally obsolete
(6,469)
Have street view
(26,800)
Ingalls Iron Works
(3)
Kreis Contracting Co.
(2)
Movable
(2,958)
Open to pedestrians
(4,165)
Owned by state
(15,904)
Pedestrian Movable Bridges
(34)
Sanford, Florida
(2)
Seminole County, Florida
(5)
Span length 175-250 feet
(1,987)
Swing
(1,444)
Through truss
(15,013)
Total length 500-1000 feet
(2,863)
Truss
(32,701)
Volusia County, Florida
(16)
W.W. White Steel Construction Co.
(1)
Warren through truss
(1,608)
Warren truss
(6,538)
Update Log
May 16, 2020: New photos from Patrick Gurwell
November 20, 2016: New Street View added by Dana and Kay Klein
July 16, 2011: New Street View added by Ben Tate
July 16, 2011: Added by C Hanchey
Sources
C Hanchey
-
cmh2315fl [at] yahoo [dot] com
Ben Tate -
benji5221 [at] yahoo [dot] com
Douglas Butler
Dana and Kay Klein
Patrick Gurwell -
pgurwell [at] gmail [dot] com
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