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Historic Bridges: Cacapon River

Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.


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Total Bridges Found: 3

Capon Bridge
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US-50 (Northwestern Turnpike) Over Cacapon River in Capon Bridge: Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States
Arch, Fixed
Length: 185 ft. Main Span: 180 ft. Roadway: 30 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1933 By: Wheeling Structural Steel Company of Wheeling, West Virginia and E. R. Mills
This bridge, a centerpiece for the community that is named after it, was saved from demolition after a fight from concerned community members.
Capon Lake Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Pedestrian Walkway (Abandoned Capon Springs Road Alignment) Over Cacapon River in Rural: Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States
Metal 16 Panel Multiple-Type-Connected Whipple (Double-Intersection Pratt) Through Truss, Fixed
Main Span: 176 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1874 By: T. B. White and Sons of New Brighton, Pennsylvania (Penn Bridge Company of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania)
This is an extremely early surviving example of a pin-connected Whipple through truss bridge.
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Fisher Ford Bridge
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WV-9 (Abandoned Alignment) Over Cacapon River in Rural: Morgan County, West Virginia, United States
Metal 14 Panel Pin-Connected Pennsylvania Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 245 ft. Main Span: 245 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1912 By: Owego Bridge Company of Owego, New York
This highly significant bridge was a beautiful and unaltered example of its type, yet was not preserved.

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