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Centerville Bridge

Hickman County, Tennessee
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Photo taken July 2006 by David Backlin

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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 

Built 1913 (507)
Built during 1910s (6,729)
Destroyed by flood (102)
Duck River (Tennessee) (21)
Hickman County, Tennessee (7)
Lost (10,361)
Lost 2010 (252)
Lost during 2010s (682)
 Pin-connected (1,520)
Pratt through truss (3,165)
Pratt truss (5,659)
TN 50 (3)
Tennessee (770)
Through truss (9,205)
Truss (23,568)

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

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Centerville Bridge
Posted July 8, 2010, by Jodi Christman (masterofchaos [at] comcast [dot] net)

Thanks for sharing photos. It was great that you captured shots BEFORE the flood. It's amazing how powerful water is.