Rating:
No votes cast

Andrew J. Sullivan Memorial Bridge

Whitley County, Kentucky

Photos 

Andrew J. Sullivan Memorial Bridge

HAER Photo

View photos at Library of Congress

BH Photo #188004

Map 

Street View 

Facts 

Overview
Lost concrete arch bridge over Cumberland River on KY 904
Location
Whitley County, Kentucky
Status
Replaced by new bridge
History
Built 1923 by the Luten Bridge Co.; replaced 2001
Builder
- Luten Bridge Co. of York, Pennsylvania & Knoxville, Tennessee
Design
Closed Spandrel Concrete Arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 118.1 ft.
Total length: 354.9 ft.
Deck width: 18.7 ft.
Also called
Cumberland River KY 904 Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+36.74080, -84.10338   (decimal degrees)
36°44'27" N, 84°06'12" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/758633/4070031 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Saxton
Inventory number
BH 18962 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Arch (12,148)
Built 1923 (623)
Built during 1920s (9,952)
Cumberland River (45)
Deck arch (11,386)
Formerly NR-eligible (444)
Have street view (27,057)
Kentucky (1,325)
Lost (24,916)
 Lost 2001 (451)
Lost during 2000s (4,193)
Luten Bridge Co. (131)
Owned by state (16,035)
Replaced by new bridge (16,718)
Span length 100-125 feet (4,408)
Structurally deficient (14,112)
Total length 250-500 feet (5,253)
Whitley County, Kentucky (32)

Update Log 

  • July 23, 2010: New Street View added by Andrew Hansford
  • April 29, 2009: Updated by C Hanchey

Sources 

  • C Hanchey - cmh2315fl [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • Andrew Hansford
  • HAER KY-31 - Andrew J. Sullivan Bridge, Spanning Cumberland River, Williamsburg vicinity, Whitley, KY

Comments 

Post a comment here