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Vilano Beach Bridge (Old)

St. Johns County, Florida

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Tolomato River Bridge

Replaced

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in April 2013

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BH Photo #290252

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Overview
Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Tolomato River on State Route A1A Coastal Highway
Location
Vilano Beach, St. Johns County, Florida
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1949; Replaced 1995; East approach remains as a pier.
Design
Pratt pony truss vertical lift
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 107.0 ft.
Total length: 2,808.2 ft. (0.5 mi.)
Deck width: 24.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+29.91663, -81.30208   (decimal degrees)
29°54'60" N, 81°18'07" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/470840/3309585 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Saint Augustine
Inventory numbers
FDOT 780072 (Florida Dept. of Transportation bridge number)
BH 62222 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1949 (405)
Built during 1940s (4,093)
Florida (655)
Have street view (26,947)
Lost (24,733)
Lost 1995 (424)
Lost during 1990s (3,984)
Movable (2,970)
Navigable waterway (2,152)
Owned by state (15,986)
Pony truss (16,184)
 Pratt pony truss (3,637)
Pratt truss (9,297)
Replaced by new bridge (16,577)
Rigid Connected Tower Vertical Lift (60)
Span length 100-125 feet (4,395)
St. Johns County, Florida (8)
Total length over 2500 feet (916)
Tower Drive Vertical Lift (64)
Truss (32,784)
Vertical lift (420)
Vilano Beach, Florida (1)

Update Log 

  • January 12, 2019: New Street View added by Luke
  • January 12, 2019: New photo from Douglas Butler
  • August 2, 2014: New Street View added by Douglas Butler

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