Bridges

The Iron Bridge Downstream

The Iron Bridge is found near Highlands, NC passing over the Chattooga River. The Movie "Deliverance" was filmed in this location. The Chattooga was low so I was able to climb on a rock and take the image.

Iron Bridge Upstream

The Iron Bridge is found near Highlands, NC passing over the Chattooga River. The Movie "Deliverance" was filmed in this location. This image was taken upstream at a very easy location to climb.

James Joyce Bridge

The James Joyce Bridge is found in Dublin, Ireland passing over the River Liffey. The bridge is a tied -arch designed by Santiago Calatrava built in 2003

Bahia Honda Key West Bridge

A. Max Brewer Bridge

The A. Max Brewer Bridge is found in Titusville, FL. The bridge won the People's Choice Award contest sponsored by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials. Eight states competed . I took this image one foggy morning on the way over to Merritt Island.

Evening at A. Max Brewer Bridge

The A. Max Brewer Bridge is found in Titusville, FL. The bridge won the People's Choice Award contest sponsored by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials. Eight states competed . The bridge is really beautiful at night.

Rail Iron Bridge

Forest Trail Bridge

NC Covered Bridge

We found this covered bridge on a back road traveling through rural NC. It was an entrance to a developing subdivision.

NC Covered Bridge

NC Covered Bridge Home Entrance

NC Covered Bridge Evening

Cromer's Mill Bridge Sign - Commerce, GA

The Cromers settled on Nails Creek in Franklin County in 1945. Prior to the Civil War; the family operated a woolen mill near this site. Subsequently the area maintained a cotton gin, flour mill and saw mill, though all operations had eased by 1943. In 1907, the county contracted with james M. Hunt to build the present 110-foot bridge. Constructed in the Town lattie design, the bridge's web of planks crisscrossing at 40- to 60-degree angles are fastened with wooden pegs, or trunnels, at each intersection. Will Cromer, a descendant of the original family, built the stone abutments.

Cromer's Mill Bridge - Commerce, GA

The Cromer's Mill covered bridge is located on the Nail's Creek near Commerce, GA.

Watson Mill Bridge - Carlton, GA

The Watson Mill covered bridge is located near the town of Carlton, GA in the Watson Mill State Park.

Watson Mill Bridge 02 - Carlton, GA

The Watson Mill covered bridge is located near the town of Carlton, GA in the Watson Mill State Park.

Watson Mill Bridge 03 - Carlton, GA

The Watson Mill covered bridge is located near the town of Carlton, GA in the Watson Mill State Park.

Howard's Bridge Sign - Smithonia, GA

Built in 1904-05 to replace an earlier structure, this bridge bears the name of a pioneer family who settled near Big Cloud's Creek in the late 1700s. Constructed in the Town lattice design using convict labor, the 164-foot bridge's web of planks crisscrosses at 45- to 60-degree angles and are fastened with wooden pegs, or trunnels, at each intersection. The south Georgia timber used in the bridge was transported to Smithonia via the Smith and Dunlap Railroad, a standard guage steam railroad conneting the farm complex to James Monroe Smith with the Georgia Railroad at Dunlap.

Howard's Covered Bridge - Smithonia, GA

The Howard's Covered bridge was know originally as the Big Clouds Creek Bridge. The bridge passes over the Red Oak Creek. The bridge was bulit in 1904. The Bridge is located in the Watkin's Mill State Park in Oglethorpe County, GA.

Elder Mill Bridge Sign - Watkinsville, GA

Build in 1897 by Nathaniel Richardson, this 99-foot-long bridge originally carried the Watkinsville-Athens Road over Calls Creek. It was moved here to Rose Creek in 1924 and the road was reloacated to its present site. The nearby c. 1900 Grist mill ceased operations in 1941. Constructed in the Town Lattice design, the bridge's web of planks crisscrossing at 45- to 60-degree angles are fastened with wooden pegs, or Trunnels, at each intersetion. It is one of the few covered bridges in Georgia continuing to carry traffic without underlying steel beams.

Elder's Mill Bridge - Watkinsville, GA

The Elder's Mill covered bridge is located near the town on Watkinsville, GA . The Rose Creek flows under it.

Elder's Mill Bridge 02 - Watkinsville, GA

The Elder's Mill covered bridge is located near the town on Watkinsville, GA . The Rose Creek flows under it. This is an image of the wooden pegs or trunnels that hold the bridge together.

Elder's Mill 02 - Watkinsville, GA

he Elder's Mill covered bridge is located near the town on Watkinsville, GA . The Rose Creek flows under it.

Euharlee Creek Bridge Sign - Euharlee, GA

In 1886 the county contracted with Washington W. King, son of freed slave and noted bridge builder Horance King, and Jonathan H. Burke for the onstruction of this 138-foot bridge. It was adjacent to a mill owned by Daniel Lowry, of which the foundation is still evident. This bridge replaced several previous sturctures, The last having been built two years prior. Construction in the Town lattie design, the bridge's web of planks crisscrossing at 45- to 60-degree angles are fastened with wooden pegs, or trunnels, at each eintersection.

Euharlee Creek Bridge - Euharlee, GA

This 138-foot bridge was built by the son of a freed slave Washington H. King, Jonathan H Burke and Horance King in 1886. The bridge is located off Covered Bridge road in Euarlee, GA. The Euharlee Creek flows under the bridge.

Auchumpkee Bridge Sign - Thomaston, GA

This Bridge is 120ft long splanning 96 feet, was built in 1892 by the firm of Herring and Alford, using the Town lattice construction. Its Cost of $1,199 was funded by the Upson County Commisison. It is the last remaining covered bridge in Upson County and was restored in 1985 by the Upson Preservation Commission. Dr. J.W. Herring was a noted bridge builder in this region until his death in 1911. Upson's earliest settlers lived in this area in a small but thriving community know as Hootenville.

Auchumpkee Bridge - Thomaston, GA

The Auchumpkee Bridge is 120 feet long and was built in 1892 by the firm Herring and Alford. The bridge is located in Upton County, GA off US 19 near the town of Thamaston, GA. The Auchumpkee Creek flows under it.

Auchumpkee Bridge 02 - Thomaston, GA

The Auchumpkee Bridge is 120 feet long and was built in 1892 by the firm Herring and Alford. The bridge is located in Upton County, GA off US 19 near the town of Thamaston, GA. The Auchumpkee Creek flows under it.

Will Henry Stevens Bridge - Highlands, NC

This is the Will Henry Stevens Bridge at the Bascom Art Center in Highlands, NC. The bridge was originally know as the Bagley Bridge of Warner, NH. When it was taken down in 1966 it was the oldest covered bridge in NH. President Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin Pierce used the bridge. It is one of the oldest covered bridges in the United States. It is 14 ft wide and 87 ft 6 inches long.

Will Henry Stevens Bridge 02 - Highlands, NC

This is the Will Henry Stevens Bridge at nthe Bascom Art Center in Highlands, NC. The bridge was originally know as the Bagley Bridge of Warner, NH. When it was taken down in 1966 it was the oldest covered bridge in NH. President Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin Pierce used the bridge. It is one of the oldest covered bridges in the United States. It is 14 ft wide and 87 ft 6 inches long.

Washington Homeward Bound

The Odyssey passed under a railroad bridge just as the evening train was passing over. I took a chance and made the image.

Francis Scott Key Bridge

Our river trip ended at the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The arches of the bridge made the wonderful frame for the Georgetown neighborhood in Washington, DC. The bridge was completed in 1923 and is the oldest surviving bridge across the Potomac River.

St Lawrence -018

St Lawrence -019 St Lawrence Iron Bridge

Artistic Buda - 001

Artistic Budapest to Amsterdam

Artistic Buda -002

Artistic Budapest to Amsterdam

Artistic Buda -005

Artistic Budapest to Amsterdam

Artistic Buda -006

Artistic Budapest to Amsterdam

Budapest to Amsterdam -003

Budapest to Amsterdam viking river curse.

Budapest to Amsterdam -004

Budapest to Amsterdam viking river curse.

Budapest to Amsterdam -008

Budapest to Amsterdam viking river curse.

Budapest to Amsterdam -016

Budapest to Amsterdam viking river curse.

Rail Iron Bridge (Color & BW)

Iron Bridge Downstream (Color & B&W)

The Iron Bridge is found near Highlands, NC passing over the Chattooga River. The Movie "Deliverance" was filmed in this location.

Iron Bridge Upstream (BW)

The Iron Bridge is found near Highlands, NC passing over the Chattooga River. The Movie "Deliverance" was filmed in this location. This image was taken upstream at a very easy location to climb.

Iron Bridge Downstream (BW)

The Iron Bridge is found near Highlands, NC passing over the Chattooga River. The Movie "Deliverance" was filmed in this location. The river was low so I was able to climb on a rock and take this image.

Elder Mill Covered Bridge (BW)