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Historic Bridges: Rocky 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: 8

Brookpark Viaduct
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Brookpark Road (OH-17) Over Rocky River in Fairview Park and Cleveland: Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States
Concrete Open Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed
Length: 1,919 ft. Main Span: 192 ft. Roadway: 52.2 ft. Main Spans: 8
Built 1933 By: Highway Construction Company of Cleveland, Ohio and D. H. Overman and Ohio State Highway Department
This long and impressive arch bridge, and work of notable state engineer D. H. Overman, has been allowed to deteriorate.
Cowling Road Bridge
Old Gross Bridge
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Cowling Road (Old Alignment) Over Rocky River in Rural: St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States
Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 2
Built By: William Gross
This is one of the most unusual and fascinating concrete arch bridges in Michigan, a pre-1909 arch bridge composed of unreinforced concrete!
Crybaby Creek Bridge
High Shoals Road Bridge
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High Shoals Road Over Rocky River in Rural: Anderson County, South Carolina, United States
Metal Continuous 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 2
Built By: Unknown
This bypassed bridge is an extremely rare example of a smaller scale continuous through truss.
Detroit Avenue Bridge (Approach Spans)
Bridge Building
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Detroit Avenue (Abandoned Alignment Converted To Building Footprint) Over Rocky River in Rocky River: Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States
Concrete Open Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 708 ft. Main Span: 280 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1910 By: Schillinger Brothers Company of Columbus, Ohio and Wilbur J. Watson and Associates of Cleveland, Ohio and Alfred M. Felgate
Although the record-breaking main span of this arch bridge was demolished many years ago, the approach spans at the west end of the bridge were reused as building foundations.
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Hilliard Road Bridge
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Hilliard Road (CR 69) Over Rocky River in Rocky River and Lakewood: Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States
Concrete Open Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 860 ft. Main Span: 220 ft. Roadway: 56 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1925 By: Walsh Construction Company of Cleveland, Ohio and Alfred M. Felgate
This large, ornate concrete arch bridge has sadly been allowed to deteriorate.
Lorain Road Viaduct
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Lorain Road (OH-10) Over Rocky River in Fairview Park: Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States
Metal 13 Panel Two-Hinged Solid Ribbed Deck Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 1,230 ft. Main Span: 256 ft. Roadway: 52.2 ft. Main Spans: 4
Built 1935 By: Fort Pitt Bridge Works of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and D. H. Overman and Ohio State Highway Department
This graceful arch bridge was noted for its early use of welds, reducing the use of rivets in many areas.
Rocky River Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over Rocky River in Rocky River: Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States
Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Length: 695 ft. Main Span: 150 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built By: Unknown
This classic railroad deck truss crosses the river in what is today a residential area.
US-131 Southbound Rocky River Bridge
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US-131 (Southbound) Over Rocky River in Three Rivers: St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States
Pre-Stressed Concrete Adjacent Box Beam, Fixed
Length: 90 ft. Main Span: 45 ft. Roadway: 46.7 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1956 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department
Although visually this bridge leaves a lot to be desired, this bridge is officially considered historic as an early pre-stressed concrete bridge.

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