List of crossings of the Cumberland River

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This is a complete list of current bridges and other crossings of the Cumberland River from the Ohio River near Smithland upstream through northern Tennessee to the split into Martin's Fork and the Poor Fork near Baxter, in Harlan County, Kentucky.

Crossings[edit]

Kentucky (western)[edit]

Image Crossings Carries Location Coordinates
Smithland Bridge US 60 Smithland, Kentucky 37°08′54″N 88°23′58″W / 37.148472°N 88.399526°W / 37.148472; -88.399526
Interstate 24 Bridge (Livingston-Lyon County Line) I-24 Lake City and Kuttawa 37°03′36″N 88°13′04″W / 37.060025°N 88.217885°W / 37.060025; -88.217885
Unnamed road bridge US 62 Grand Rivers and Kuttawa 37°01′49″N 88°13′37″W / 37.030391°N 88.227020°W / 37.030391; -88.227020
Unnamed railroad bridge Paducah and Louisville Railroad
Barkley Dam Lake Barkley and Grand Rivers 37°01′15″N 88°13′24″W / 37.020696°N 88.223335°W / 37.020696; -88.223335
Lake Barkley Bridge US 68 / KY 80 Land Between the Lakes and Canton 36°48′00″N 87°58′39″W / 36.799975°N 87.977536°W / 36.799975; -87.977536

Tennessee[edit]

Image Crossings Carries Location Coordinates
Unnamed road bridge US 79 / SR 76 Dover 36°29′27″N 87°50′20″W / 36.490805°N 87.838843°W / 36.490805; -87.838843
SR 233 Ferry SR 233 Cumberland City 36°23′43″N 87°38′02″W / 36.395339°N 87.633997°W / 36.395339; -87.633997
Rail bridge Clarksville
Zinc Plant Road
Clarksville Bridge SR 13 / SR 48 35°28′52″N 87°22′28″W / 35.481107°N 87.374559°W / 35.481107; -87.374559
Cheatham Dam Cheatham Lake and Chapmansboro 36°19′09″N 87°13′24″W / 36.319046°N 87.223398°W / 36.319046; -87.223398
Cheatham County Veterans Memorial Bridge SR 49 Ashland City 36°16′15″N 87°04′34″W / 36.270783°N 87.076173°W / 36.270783; -87.076173
Andrew B. Gibson Bridge SR 155 (Briley Parkway) Nashville
Unnamed railroad bridge Nashville and Eastern Railroad Nashville 36°10′58″N 86°49′54″W / 36.18283°N 86.83175°W / 36.18283; -86.83175[1]
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Bridge US 41A / SR 12 Nashville 36°11′29″N 86°49′39″W / 36.191411°N 86.827474°W / 36.191411; -86.827474
Lyle H. Fulton Memorial Bridge I-65 Nashville 36°11′31″N 86°46′58″W / 36.191847°N 86.782767°W / 36.191847; -86.782767
Kelly Miller Smith Memorial Bridge Jefferson Street Nashville 36°10′34″N 86°46′49″W / 36.176025°N 86.780262°W / 36.176025; -86.780262
Nashville Terminal Subdivision Bridge CSX Nashville Terminal Subdivision (Louisville and Nashville Railroad) Nashville
Victory Memorial Bridge US 31 (James Robertson Parkway) / US 41 / US 431 / SR 6 / SR 11 Nashville 36°10′07″N 86°46′35″W / 36.168557°N 86.776296°W / 36.168557; -86.776296
Woodland Street Bridge Woodland Street Nashville 36°09′28″N 86°46′33″W / 36.157643°N 86.775765°W / 36.157643; -86.775765
John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge Nashville 36°09′44″N 86°46′19″W / 36.162169°N 86.772058°W / 36.162169; -86.772058
Korean War Veterans Memorial Bridge Korean Veterans Blvd. Nashville 36°09′39″N 86°46′10″W / 36.160792°N 86.769436°W / 36.160792; -86.769436
Silliman Evans Bridge I-24 Nashville 36°09′33″N 86°45′36″W / 36.159101°N 86.760003°W / 36.159101; -86.760003
Radnor Cutoff Bridge CSX Nashville Terminal Subdivision Radnor Cutoff (Louisville and Nashville Railroad) Nashville 36°09′52″N 86°43′31″W / 36.16431°N 86.72530°W / 36.16431; -86.72530[2]
Unnamed road bridge SR 155 (Briley Parkway) Nashville and Madison 36°14′06″N 86°42′46″W / 36.235116°N 86.712848°W / 36.235116; -86.712848
William F. Lyell Memorial Bridge SR 45 (Old Hickory Boulevard) Madison and Old Hickory 36°15′48″N 86°40′32″W / 36.263290°N 86.675477°W / 36.263290; -86.675477
Old Hickory Lock and Dam Old Hickory Lake
Davidson-Sumner County line
36°17′47″N 86°39′22″W / 36.296422°N 86.656147°W / 36.296422; -86.656147
Gallatin Bridge SR 109 Gallatin and Martha 36°20′20″N 86°26′12″W / 36.338836°N 86.436568°W / 36.338836; -86.436568
Nathan J. Harsh Bridge US 231 / SR 10 Hunters Point 36°17′59″N 86°15′48″W / 36.299853°N 86.263469°W / 36.299853; -86.263469
Coleman Winston Memorial Bridge SR 141 Hartsville 36°22′24″N 86°10′30″W / 36.373396°N 86.175076°W / 36.373396; -86.175076
Cordell Hull Bridge Formerly SR 25 Carthage and South Carthage 36°14′55″N 85°57′17″W / 36.248519°N 85.954753°W / 36.248519; -85.954753
Smith County Veterans Memorial Bridge SR 25 Carthage and South Carthage 36°14′27″N 85°56′38″W / 36.240964°N 85.943884°W / 36.240964; -85.943884
Cordell Hull Dam Carthage and Cordell Hull Lake
Route 262 Bridge SR 262 Milltown 36°21′40″N 85°40′52″W / 36.360996°N 85.681208°W / 36.360996; -85.681208
PFC Ben Wade Stone Memorial Bridge SR 56 / SR 85 / SR 135 Gainesboro 36°22′25″N 85°39′12″W / 36.373723°N 85.653247°W / 36.373723; -85.653247
Clay County Veterans Memorial Bridge SR 52 Celina 36°33′15″N 85°30′50″W / 36.554031°N 85.513946°W / 36.554031; -85.513946

Kentucky (eastern)[edit]

Crossings Carries Location Coordinates
McMillans Ferry KY 214 Otia (Monroe County)
Hugh E. Spear Memorial Bridge KY 61 Burkesville 36°44′47″N 85°22′19″W / 36.746313°N 85.371953°W / 36.746313; -85.371953
Cumberland County Veterans Memorial Bridge KY 90 Burkesville
Wolf Creek Dam US 127 Lake Cumberland
The Housebout Capital of the World Bridge KY 90 Bronston
General Burnside Bridge US 27 / KY 90 Burnside
Unnamed rail bridge Norfolk Southern Railway
CNO&TP North District
Burnside
Edward M. Gatliff Memorial Bridge KY 90 Cumberland Falls State Resort Park
Unnamed road bridge KY 204
Croley Bend Bridge I-75 Williamsburg
Edgar "Bud" Philpot Memorial Bridge
KY 296 west
Williamsburg
Unnamed road bridge
KY 296 east
Williamsburg
Unnamed railroad bridge CSX Transportation
KD Subdivision
Williamsburg
Unnamed road bridge US 25W Williamsburg
Yaden Bridge KY 904 Yaden
Louden Bridge KY 1064 (Louden Bridge-Dixie Road) Louden
Unnamed road bridge KY 92
Unnamed road bridge KY 779
Unnamed road bridge KY 1530
Barbourville Bridge KY 11 Barbourville
Old Railroad Lane Bridge Old Railroad Lane Artemus
Artemus Bridge KY 225 Artemus
Flat Lick Bridge US 25E Flat Lick
Unnamed road bridge US 25E Flat Lick and Fourmile
Unnamed road bridge US 25E Tinsley and Fourmile
William Lloyd Muncy, Jr. Memorial Bridge KY 2014 Fourmile 36°47′32″N 83°44′35″W / 36.792190°N 83.743070°W / 36.792190; -83.743070
E.J. Farris Memorial Bridge KY 2015 (Tennessee Avenue) Pineville
Pine Street Bridge KY 66 Pineville
Joan Asher Cawood Bridge US 119 Wasioto
Unnamed road bridge KY 1344 Calvin
Unnamed road bridge KY 987 Miracle
Unnamed road bridge KY 2012 tejay
Unnamed road bridge KY 72 Hulen
Unnamed road bridge Saylor Creek Road Molus
Dixietown Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge KY 2007 Coldiron
MSgt. James "Budd" Gordon Farmer Bridge KY 219 Wallins Creek
Cpl. Chad B. Lewis Memorial Bridge KY 3451 (Sutton Drive) Dayhoit
Unnamed rail bridge CSX Transportation
CV Subdivision
Unnamed road bridge Park Hill Drive Loyall
Moo Cow Curve Memorial Bridge KY 840 Loyall
Unnamed rail bridge CSX Transportation
CV Subdivision
Baxter

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  • Main references: Google Earth Imagery, July 2011
  1. ^ "NERR - Bordeaux Railroad Bridge".
  2. ^ "CSX - Radnor Cutoff Bridge".