Historic Bridges of the U.S.

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Overview

This bridge is preserved but with deck and approaches removed.

Photo taken by James McCray

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Closeup of Truss

The bridge is a rare Baltimore (Petit) Truss.

Photo taken by James McCray

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Historic Plaque

Photo taken by James McCray

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Historic Plaque (Reverse Side

Photo taken by James McCray

Overview: Baltimore through truss bridge over Elk River on J.D. Suggs Road
Location: Lincoln County, Tennessee
Status: Closed to all traffic
History: Built 1891. Bridge closed to traffic. Deck and approaches removed but preserved in 1986.
Design: Baltimore through truss
Inventory number: BH 36241 (Bridgehunter.com ID)