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TC - Ashland City Bridge

Cheatham County, Tennessee

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TC Ashland City Railroad Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in January 2012

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

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BH Photo #362787

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Facts 

Overview
Abandoned pratt through truss bridge over Marrowbone Creek on Abandoned Central Tennessee Railway
Location
Ashland City, Cheatham County, Tennessee
Status
Abandoned
History
Built 1903
Builder
- American Bridge Co. of New York
Railroad
- Tennessee Central Railway (TC)
Design
Pratt through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 146.0 ft.
Total length: 843.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+36.26043, -87.06129   (decimal degrees)
36°15'38" N, 87°03'41" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/494494/4012836 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Ashland City
Inventory number
BH 54205 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Abandoned (3,940)
American Bridge Co. (1,674)
Ashland City, Tennessee (2)
Beam (16,947)
Built 1903 (626)
Built during 1900s (7,684)
Cheatham County, Tennessee (12)
Pin-connected (4,869)
Pratt through truss (6,129)
 Pratt truss (10,405)
Railroad (16,518)
Span length 125-175 feet (4,454)
Tennessee (1,265)
Tennessee Central Railway (25)
Through truss (17,205)
Timber stringer (4,339)
Total length 500-1000 feet (3,090)
Truss (35,955)

Update Log 

  • July 12, 2019: Updated by Nathan Holth: Added construction date.
  • September 4, 2016: New photos from C Hanchey
  • October 29, 2012: Updated by J.P.: Added categories "Pin-connected", "Railroad"

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