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Rating:
45323
{85}%
2 votes
Old US Hwy 45 Bridge
Monroe County
,
Mississippi
Photos
Old US Hwy 45 Tombigbee River Bridge
Photo taken by C Hanchey in May 2010
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BH Photo #165933
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Parker through truss bridge over the old channel of the Tombigbee River on former U.S. 45 in Aberdeen
Location
Aberdeen
,
Monroe County
,
Mississippi
History
Built 1930 by the Nashville Bridge Co.; Bypassed by a new bridge in 1981 when the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway was built.
Builders
-
Nashville Bridge Co.
of Nashville, Tennessee
-
W.C. Howton Co.
of Birmingham, Alabama
Design
Parker through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 150.0 ft.
Total length: 542.3 ft.
Deck width: 22.7 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 13.7 ft.
Also called
Tombigbee River Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+33.82066
,
-88.51895
(decimal degrees)
33°49'14" N, 88°31'08" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/359427/3743308
(zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Aberdeen
Inventory number
BH 45323
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
Abandoned
(3,621)
Aberdeen, Mississippi
(7)
Built 1930
(1,738)
Built during 1930s
(11,704)
Have street view
(26,851)
Mississippi
(692)
Monroe County, Mississippi
(15)
Nashville Bridge Co.
(33)
Owned by county
(20,733)
Parker through truss
(1,293)
Parker truss
(1,674)
Span length 125-175 feet
(4,211)
Through truss
(15,019)
Total length 500-1000 feet
(2,867)
Truss
(32,709)
W.C. Howton Co.
(1)
Update Log
February 22, 2015: New photos from James Baughn
February 4, 2014: New photos from Alexandra Kent
May 24, 2010: Updated by C Hanchey: Added bridge const date, builder and dimensions
May 20, 2010: New Street View added by Cliff Darby
May 20, 2010: Added by C Hanchey
Sources
C Hanchey
-
cmh2315fl [at] yahoo [dot] com
Cliff Darby -
cliffsta1987 [at] gmail [dot] com
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