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Historic Bridges: Big Wheeling Creek Road (CR-5)

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: 2

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North Big Wheeling Creek Road Bridge
Rude Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Big Wheeling Creek Road (CR-5) Over Big Wheeling Creek in Rural: Marshall County, West Virginia, United States
Metal 12 Panel Pin-Connected Whipple (Double-Intersection Pratt) Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 215 ft. Main Span: 170 ft. Roadway: 12.5 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1896 By: Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio
This Whipple truss is a rare example of a pin-connected highway truss with a skew.
South Big Wheeling Creek Road Bridge
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Big Wheeling Creek Road (CR-5) Over Big Wheeling Creek in Rural: Marshall County, West Virginia, United States
Metal 13 Panel Pin-Connected Whipple (Double-Intersection Pratt) Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 206 ft. Main Span: 202 ft. Roadway: 17.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1882 By: Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio
This Whipple truss has been bypassed by a new bridge, but was thankfully allowed to stand next to its replacement.

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