Status: Replaced by a new culvert
Location: 41.295000,-82.651667
Carries OH 113 over Branch of Huron River
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 32.2 Feet
Span Length: 24.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over a branch of Huron River on OH 113
History: Built 1932
Built: 1932
Location: Erie County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.441667,-82.733333
Carries US 6 over Mills Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 40.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet
Overview: Stone arch bridge over Mills Creek on US 6 in Sandusky
History: Built 1894 by G.W. Doerzbach
Built: 1894
Location: Erie County
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Status: Replaced, but relocated to Medina County
Location: 41.498333,-82.833333
Carries OH 269 (Old OH-2) over
Design: truss/through/baltimore
Design Details: Baltimore through truss
Total Length: 277.9 Feet
Span Length: 151.0 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge on OH 269 (Old OH-2)
History:
Built: 1927
Location: Erie County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.422190,-82.358317
Carries US 6 over Vermilion River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Parker through truss
Total Length: 246.1 Feet
Span Length: 240.2 Feet
Overview: Parker through truss bridge over Vermilion River on US 6 in Vermilion
History: Built 1928 by the Fort Pitt Bridge Works; rehabilitated 1986
Built: 1928
Location: Erie County
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466741
US6 Vermilion River Bridge
looking south
Photo from Vermilion Port Authority
466742
US6 Vermilion River Bridge
Photo from old postcard
491746
US 6 Vermilion River Bridge
1929 view
Photo from lakeshorerailmaps
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.441914,-82.733609
Carries Norfolk Southern Railway over Mills Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Mills Creek on Norfolk Southern Railway
History:
Built:
Location: Erie County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.484891,-82.819562
Carries Norfolk Southern Railroad over Sandusky Bay
Design: unknown
Design Details: Rolling Lift Bascule Metal Through Girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Sandusky Bay on Norfolk Southern Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Erie County
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268722
Sandusky Bay Railroad Bridge
Trains passing through
Photo taken by Douglas Butler
268723
View showing double track bridge in partly raised position
Photo taken by Douglas Butler
269043
Sandusky Bay Railroad Bridge
Trains passing through
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in October 2013
272049
NS Sandusky Bay Railroad Bridge
Open for boat traffic
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in November 2013
272050
NS Sandusky Bay Railroad Bridge
Closed
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in November 2013
342994
Closed for rail traffic
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in December 2015
344566
NS - Sandusky Bay Bridge
Lowered
Photo taken by Douglas Butler
344568
NS - Sandusky Bay Bridge
Close scene
Photo taken by Douglas Butler
344569
NS - Sandusky Bay Bridge
Rolling lift bridge
Photo taken by Douglas Butler
344621
Closed
Photo taken by Douglas Butler
440671
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in January 2019
440672
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in January 2019
456552
NS - Sandusky Bay Bridge
looking east
Photo taken by Chicago Line Railfan
477925
Photo taken by Railroad Media Archive You Tube
477926
Photo taken by Railroad Media Archive You Tube Video
477927
Photo taken by Railroad Media Archive
477928
Photo taken by Railroad Media Archive You Tube Video
509128
From Bay Bridge causeway
Photo taken by Paul Plassman in July 2016
509129
West elevation
Photo taken by Paul Plassman in July 2016
509130
One of the girder bridges
Photo taken by Paul Plassman in July 2016
Status:
Location: 41.411964,-82.615959
Carries Lake Shore Electric Railway over Lake Shore & Michigan Southern (New York Central)
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Lake Shore & Michigan Southern (New York Central) on Lake Shore Electric Railway
History: Removed 1939
Built:
Location: Erie County
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Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 41.303550,-82.514623
Carries Lake Shore Electric Railway over Old Woman Creek
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Stone-faced concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned concrete culvert bridge over Old Woman Creek on Lake Shore Electric Railway
History:
Built:
Location: Erie County
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Status: No longer exists
Location: 41.394044,-82.552015
Carries New York Central RR over Huron River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss swing
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Huron River on New York Central RR
History: Built 1893
Built: 1893
Location: Erie County
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Status: No longer exists
Location: 41.389644,-82.552233
Carries Van Renssalaer Street over Huron River
Design: girder/deck
Design Details: Bascule
Total Length: 104.0 Feet
Span Length: 104.0 Feet
Overview: Lost bridge over Huron River on Route 6 Van Renssalaer Street
History: Built 1911
Built: 1911
Location: Erie County
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403103
403301
Huron River Bridge
Removed
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in September 2017
Status: No longer exists
Location: 41.389511,-82.553251
Carries Van Renssalaer Highway 6 over Huron River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss cable stayed swing
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Huron River on Van Renssalaer Highway 6
History: Replaced in 1911
Built:
Location: Erie County
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317644
Huron River Bridge
Removed
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in March 2015
317648
Historical Postcard
Pre-1911 Postcard, Public Domain By US Law
Status: Removed
Location: 41.421808,-82.358003
Carries over Vermillion River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Vermillion River on Lake Shore Electric Railway
History: Built 1913; Removed ?
Built: 1913
Location: Erie County
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Status: Removed
Location: 41.419533,-82.353595
Carries Lake Shore Electric Railway over New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad on Lake Shore Electric Railway
History:
Built:
Location: Erie County
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Status: No longer exists
Location: 41.388898,-82.553142
Carries Lakeshore & Michigan Central RR over Huron River
Design: girder/deck
Design Details: Deck girder swing
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Deck girder bridge over Huron River on Lakeshore & Michigan Southern RR
History: Replaced with a fixed bridge but the pier remains
Built:
Location: Erie County
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343952
Replaced
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in December 2015
438078
Photo Provided by OhioLINK Digital Researce Commons
499821
Photo taken by BGSU Univesity Libraries
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.372952,-82.513282
Carries Lakeshore & Michigan Southern RR over Old Woman Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer fixed span
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Old Woman Creek on Lakeshore & Michigan Southern RR
History:
Built:
Location: Erie County
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Status: No longer exists
Location: 41.484318,-82.819270
Carries Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad over Sandusky Bay
Design: other
Design Details: Other Cable swing draw
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Bridge over Sandusky Bay on Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad
History: Built 1896; replaced 1908
Built: 1896
Location: Erie County
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398890
Replaced
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in July 2017
Status: Replaced
Location: 41.301004,-82.608210
Carries Main Street & Lake Shore Electric Railroad over Huron River
Design: truss/through/whipple
Design Details: 11-panel, pinned Whipple through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Huron River on Main Street
History: Built 1882; Replaced 1933
Built: 1882
Location: Erie County
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352682
Photo scanned by Don Harrison
469953
Pre 1923 photo
Status: Removed
Location: 41.326786,-82.349658
Carries Cleveland, Elyria & Western Railway over Vermillion River
Design: arch/deck/steel
Design Details: Steel arch
Total Length: 328.0 Feet
Span Length: 164.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Steel arch bridge over Vermillion River on Cleveland, Elyria & Western Railway
History: Built 1902, Blown up 1930 to make way for OH 113
Built: 1902
Location: Erie County
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376480
Public Domain: Published Prior to 1923
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 41.331667,-82.350000
Carries OH 113 over Vermilion River
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Deck arch
Total Length: 262.2 Feet
Span Length: 129.9 Feet
Overview: Deck arch bridge over Vermilion River on OH 113
History: Built 1931; Replaced 1997
Built: 1931
Location: Erie County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.439783,-82.711856
Carries N&S RR over Route 4 Hayes Avenue
Design: girder
Design Details: Girder
Total Length: 53.2 Feet
Span Length: 50.9 Feet
Overview: Girder bridge over Route 4 Hayes Ave on N&S RR
History: Built 1931
Built: 1931
Location: Erie County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.349908,-82.424964
Carries Joppa Rd Cr140 over Joppa Rd-Chappel Cr-F309
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 35.1 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Joppa Rd-Chappel Cr-F309 on Joppa Rd Cr140
History: Built 1931
Built: 1931
Location: Erie County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 41.421808,-82.358003
Carries Lake Shore Electric Railway over Vermilion River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Vermilion River on Lake Shore Electric Railway
History: Built 1901; Damaged by construction train & temporaily repaired 1902; Permanently repaired 1903; Replaced 1913
Built: 1901
Location: Erie County
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Status: No longer exists
Location: 41.332128,-82.349681
Carries Edison Highway (SR 113) over Vermilion River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Vermilion River on Edison Highway (SR 113)
History:
Built:
Location: Erie County
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501578
Birmingham Bridge
1907 Postcard view
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 41.331888,-82.349899
Carries Edison Highway over Vermillion River
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Deck truss bridge over Vermillion River on Edison Highway
History:
Built:
Location: Erie County
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502615
Birmingham Wagon Bridge
Photo from old postcard
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.
