Thursday, June 1, 2023

A&GCR/Frisco Bridge over Alabama River near Pine Hill, AL

(Bridge Hunter broke Mar 22, 2023; Satellite)

A&GCR = Alabama & Gulf Coast Railway

Richard Crabtree posted
A Swinging (Pivot) Frisco Bridge
Here we see the Frisco's Alabama River Bridge
It was built in 1915 by the American Bridge Co for The Gulf,Florida & Alabama RR later acquired by the Frisco Railroad
Photo taken Sept 1979
Gloria Kent Wilson: Where is this located?
Roy Powe: Gloria Kent Wilson near Pine Hill, Al.

Dennis DeBruler replied to  Glorria's question
https://www.google.com/maps/@31.9260712,-87.4877013,399m/data=!3m1!1e3?entry=ttu

This is the branch in Alabama that went through Kimbrough and Frisco-City to Pensacola.
Route Map via Frisco

This area is like West Virginia in that it is easier to find nearby churches than towns. Note that Kimbrough is just the crossing of NS/Southern with Frisco and a couple of yard tracks.
Satellite





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