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Albemarle & Chesapeake Canal Bridge (Old)

Chesapeake, Virginia

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Albemarle & Chesapeake Canal Bridge (Old)

Replaced

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in December 2014

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BH Photo #316103

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Facts 

Overview
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Albemarle & Chesapeake Canal on Battlefield Boulevard
Location
Great Bridge, Chesapeake, Virginia
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Replaced in 2004
Design
Deck plate girder swing
Approximate latitude, longitude
+36.72104, -76.23985   (decimal degrees)
36°43'16" N, 76°14'23" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/389278/4064643 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Fentress
Inventory number
BH 66010 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Chesapeake, Virginia (24)
Deck girder (5,745)
Girder (10,234)
Great Bridge, Virginia (2)
Lost (24,735)
Lost 2004 (512)
Lost during 2000s (4,186)
 Movable (2,970)
Owned by Corps of Engineers (96)
Owned by federal government (1,219)
Plate girder (7,923)
Replaced by new bridge (16,578)
Swing (1,453)
Virginia (1,216)

Update Log 

  • September 5, 2015: Updated by Douglas Butler: Previous Old bridge
  • February 14, 2015: Added by Douglas Butler

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