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General Information

Beginning of works: 1908
Completion: 1912
Status: out of service

Project Type

Structure: Arch bridge
Function / usage: Railroad (railway) bridge
Material: Reinforced concrete bridge

Location

Location: , , ,
Crosses:
  • Gulf of Mexico
Part of:
Replaced by: Seven Mile Bridge (1982)
Coordinates: 24° 41' 6.03" N    81° 13' 12.21" W
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Technical Information

Dimensions

total length 2 756 m
span lengths 210 x 13.115 m
number of spans 210

Materials

arches reinforced concrete

Chronology

1931

Florida East Coast Railroad goes bankrupt.

1935

Line is damaged in a hurricane and service is abandoned. The State of Florida soon afterwards converts the bridges into highway bridges for US. Route 1.

ca. 1980

The Seven Mile Bridge is closed entirely, some sections are demolished.

Participants

(role unknown)

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  • About this
    data sheet
  • Structure-ID
    20003561
  • Published on:
    10/06/2002
  • Last updated on:
    05/02/2016
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