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Kingston Springs Harpeth River Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in March 2009

License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC)

BH Photo #136248

Overview: Through truss bridge over Harpeth River in Kingston Springs
Location: Kingston Springs, Cheatham County, Tennessee
Status: Closed to all traffic
History: The Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railroad installed the two truss spans in 1898 and the Virginia Bridge and Iron Co. fabricated the plate girder in 1911. In 1922 the County acquired the bridge for a roadway.
Builder: - Virginia Bridge & Iron Co. of Roanoke, Virginia [also known as Virginia Bridge Co.]
Railroad: - Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway (NC&StL)
Design: Main spans: Two pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt through trusses
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 96.0 ft.
Total length: 262.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +36.10082, -87.10703 (decimal degrees)
36°06'03" N, 87°06'25" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/490365/3995135 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Kingston Springs
Inventory number: BH 42171 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

December 27, 2019: Updated by Luke: Added railroad
December 17, 2016: Updated by Christopher Finigan: Added category "Pin-connected"
July 4, 2009: Updated by C Hanchey
March 30, 2009: Added by C Hanchey