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CNTP - New River Viaduct (1st)

Scott County, Tennessee

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Overview
Lost Fink deck truss bridge over New River on Cincinnati Southern Railway/Cincinnati, New Orleans, & Texas Pacific Railway
Location
Scott County, Tennessee
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1879; Replaced 1898
Builders
- Keystone Bridge Co. of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Per ASCE Proceedings Volumes 18-21)
- T.F. Pyott Bridge Co. of Chattanooga, Tennessee (Per TNGenWeb)
Railroads
- Cincinnati Southern Railway (CNTP)
- Cincinnati, New Orleans, & Texas Pacific Railway (CNO&TP; CNTP)
Design
Fink deck truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+36.38046, -84.55299   (decimal degrees)
36°22'50" N, 84°33'11" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/719499/4028929 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 81358 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (7,567)
Built 1879 (95)
Built during 1870s (1,110)
Cincinnati Southern Railway (28)
Cincinnati, New Orleans, & Texas Pacific Railway (26)
Deck truss (1,732)
Fink deck truss (9)
Fink truss (17)
Keystone Bridge Co. (65)
Lost (24,749)
 Lost 1898 (16)
Lost during 1890s (155)
Owned by city (5,403)
Railroad (15,426)
Replaced by new bridge (16,590)
Scott County, Tennessee (13)
T.F. Pyott Bridge Co. (1)
Tennessee (1,223)
Truss (32,799)

Update Log 

  • April 24, 2018: Added by Luke

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