Centerville Bridge

Photos 

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Side view Photo taken July 2006 by David Backlin

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Oblique view Photo taken July 2006 by David Backlin

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One span Photo taken July 2006 by David Backlin

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Center pier Photo taken July 2006 by David Backlin

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Missing span Photo taken July 2006 by David Backlin

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North Approach Photo taken July 2006 by David Backlin

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Old road Old TN 50 south of the bridge Photo taken July 2006 by David Backlin

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Underneath Photo taken July 2006 by David Backlin

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Flood aftermath Enlarge

Map 

Facts 

Overview

Lost two-span through truss bridge over Duck River at Centerville

Location

Hickman County, Tennessee

Status

Destroyed by flooding in May 2010

History

Built 1913; Bypassed by new bridge 1970; destroyed May 2010

Design

Pratt through truss

Approximate latitude, longitude

+35.78138, -87.47563   (decimal degrees)
35°46'53" N, 87°28'32" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

16/457013/3959804 (zone/easting/northing)

USGS topographic map

Centerville

Inventory number

BH 32567 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Update Log 

• June 1, 2010: Updated by David Backlin: Added USGS Quadrangle
• May 28, 2010: Posted photo showing flood aftermath
• May 27, 2010: Updated by James Baughn: Destroyed by May 2010 flood
• December 4, 2006: Posted photos from David Backlin

Sources 

• David Backlin - us71 [at] cox [dot] net

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