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Toussaint River Bridge

Status: Unknown status

Location: 41.476027,-83.414891

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Carries CR 2 over Toussaint River
Design: truss/pony/polygonal/alt-verticals
Design Details: Polygonal Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 249.0 Feet
Span Length: 102.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Toussaint River on CR 2
History: Built 1931; rehabilitated 1975
Built: 1931

Location: Sandusky County

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State Street (Rt20) Bridge (Replacement)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.346667,-83.111667

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Carries 20th Street over Sandusky River
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 448.2 Feet
Span Length: 87.9 Feet

Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Sandusky River on 20th Street in Fremont
History: Built 1926; rehabilitated 1981
Built: 1926

Location: Sandusky County

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469285

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State Street (Rt20) Bridge (Replacement)

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469286

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State Street (Rt20) Bridge (Replacement)

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Maple Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.301564,-82.983843

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Carries Maple Street over Raccoon Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 52.2 Feet
Span Length: 21.0 Feet

Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Raccoon Creek on Maple Street
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930

Location: Sandusky County

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Muddy Creek CR 109 Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.413333,-83.220000

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Carries CR 109 over Muddy Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 64.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Muddy Creek on CR 109 in Lindsey
History:
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Location: Sandusky County

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Mull Covered Bridge 35-72-01

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 41.260556,-83.184306

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Carries CR 9 over
Design: truss/through/lattice/town
Design Details: Two wooden Town Lattice through truss spans
Total Length: 99.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Covered bridge on CR 9 southwest of Fremont
History: Built 1851; made obsolete by new bridge in 1962 and closed to traffic
Built: 1851

Location: Sandusky County

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108436

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Overview

Photo taken 2005 by Gregory S. Hamilton

108437

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View from a distance

Photo taken 2005 by Gregory S. Hamilton

108438

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Portal

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108439

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Inside view

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108440

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Historic marker

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141613

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Photo taken by Brian McKee in June 2009

141614

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East end

Photo taken by Brian McKee in June 2009

141615

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East end

Photo taken by Brian McKee in June 2009

141616

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East end

Photo taken by Brian McKee in June 2009

141617

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North side from new bridge

Photo taken by Brian McKee in June 2009

141618

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Underside

Photo taken by Brian McKee in June 2009

279911

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Columbus Metropolitan Library

356038

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Photo taken by John Loxton in June 2016

356039

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Photo taken by John Loxton in June 2016

356040

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Photo taken by John Loxton in June 2016

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Muskellunge Creek CR 53 Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.395145,-83.109154

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Carries CR 53 over Muskellunge Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 115.2 Feet
Span Length: 70.9 Feet

Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Muskellunge Creek on CR 53
History: Built 1925
Built: 1925

Location: Sandusky County

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449289

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Photo taken by Ohio Historic Bridge Inventory

449290

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449291

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Tindall Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.308333,-83.158333

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Carries CR 209 over Sandusky River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 7-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 332.0 Feet
Span Length: 166.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Sandusky River on CR 209 in Ballville
History: Built 1915 by the Champion Iron Co.
Built: 1915

Location: Sandusky County

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131780

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Photo taken by Janis Ford

141619

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East end

Photo taken by Brian McKee in June 2009

141620

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South side looking west

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141621

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Builder's Plaque

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141622

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Interior

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141623

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Photo taken by Brian McKee in June 2009

141624

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141625

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North side looking west

Photo taken by Brian McKee in June 2009

141626

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Center Pier

Pier is covered in steel and is rusty

Photo taken by Brian McKee in June 2009

141627

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Center Pier on north side (looking west)

Photo taken by Brian McKee in June 2009

471410

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Photo taken by Matthew Hemmer in May 2020

471411

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Photo taken by Matthew Hemmer in May 2020

471412

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Photo taken by Matthew Hemmer in May 2020

471413

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Photo taken by Matthew Hemmer in May 2020

471414

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Photo taken by Matthew Hemmer in May 2020

471415

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Photo taken by Matthew Hemmer in May 2020

471416

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Photo taken by Matthew Hemmer in May 2020

471417

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Photo taken by Matthew Hemmer in May 2020

471418

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Photo taken by Matthew Hemmer in May 2020

471424

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Photo taken by Matthew Hemmer in May 2020

471425

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Photo taken by Matthew Hemmer in May 2020

471426

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Photo taken by Matthew Hemmer in May 2020

471427

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Photo taken by Matthew Hemmer in May 2020

471428

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Photo taken by Matthew Hemmer in May 2020

471429

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Photo taken by Matthew Hemmer in May 2020

471430

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Photo taken by Matthew Hemmer in May 2020

471431

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Photo taken by Matthew Hemmer in May 2020

471432

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Photo taken by Matthew Hemmer in May 2020

471433

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Photo taken by Matthew Hemmer in May 2020

509119

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Entering bridge from west

Photo taken by Paul Plassman in November 2017

509120

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Through the tunnel of steel

Photo taken by Paul Plassman in November 2017

509121

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The second span looms

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509122

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On east span

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509123

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Halfway across

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509124

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East end of bridge

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TR 30 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 0.000000,0.000000

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Carries TR 30 over
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge on TR 30
History: Built 1947 by the Klein Constructural Steel Co.; rehabilitated 1973
Built: 1947

Location: Sandusky County

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Gilmore Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 41.263098,-83.157073

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Carries Darr Road (TR 148) over Sandusky River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pinned Pratt through truss (2 spans of 8 panels each)
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Sandusky River on Darr Road (TR 148)
History: Built ca.1900; abandoned in 1977; demolished in November 2010.
Built: ca.1900

Location: Sandusky County

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248462

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Me in front of Gilmore Bridge.

Photo taken by Doug Chapman

248463

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Abandoned bridge

Me on the Gilmore Bridge.

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SYRR - Sandusky River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.351756,-83.111671

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Carries Norfolk Southern Railway over Sandusky River & Railroad; N. Front St
Design: truss/through/double-warren
Design Details: Double-intersection Warren through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over N. Front St and Sandusky River on Norfolk Southern Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Sandusky County

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260866

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Railroad truss bridge over Railroad tracks & Sandusky River

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508945

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Photo taken by Mark Boettcher in May 2021

508950

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508951

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508952

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508953

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508954

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508955

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Photo taken by Mark Boettcher in May 2021

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SYRR - Sandusky River Back Channel Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.352805,-83.105999

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Carries Sandusky River Railroad over Sandusky River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Sandusky River on Sandusky River Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Sandusky County

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501731

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LE&W - Sandusky River Back Channel Bridge

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Portage River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.449500,-83.359569

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Carries Bridge Street over Portage River
Design: truss/through/whipple
Design Details: 10-panel, pinned Whipple through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Portage River on Bridge Street
History:
Built:

Location: Sandusky County

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393748

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Woodville 1913

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State Street (Rt 20) Bridge ( Old)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.346821,-83.112082

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Carries State Street over Sandusky River
Design: truss/through/whipple
Design Details: Whipple through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Sandusky River on State Street
History:
Built:

Location: Sandusky County

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404185

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Circa 1913

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404186

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1913

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501732

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State Street (Rt 20) Bridge ( Old)

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Town 237-Fuller Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.365000,-82.933333

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Carries Township Road 237 over Fuller Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 37.1 Feet
Span Length: 34.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Fuller Creek on Township Road 237
History: Built 1954
Built: 1954

Location: Sandusky County

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US 6-South Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.397144,-83.010756

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Carries Us-6 over South Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 43.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over South Creek on Us-6
History: Built 1927
Built: 1927

Location: Sandusky County

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TR 23-Muskellunge Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.282558,-83.257886

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Carries TR 23 over Muskellunge Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 54.1 Feet
Span Length: 50.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Muskellunge Creek on TR 23
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930

Location: Sandusky County

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TR 161-Nine Mile Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.458333,-83.190000

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Carries TR 161 over Nine Mile Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 44.9 Feet
Span Length: 41.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Nine Mile Creek on TR 161
History: Built 1940
Built: 1940

Location: Sandusky County

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North Coast Inland Trail - Sandusky River Bridge

Status: Now part of North Coast Inland Trail

Location: 41.339714,-83.111562

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Carries LS&MS RR over Sandusky River
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Deck truss bridge over Sandusky River on LS&MS RR
History:
Built:

Location: Sandusky County

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469281

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LS&MS - Sandusky River Bridge

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506451

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Photo taken by David Case in September 2021

506452

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Photo taken by David Case in September 2021

506453

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506454

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Photo taken by David Case in September 2021

506455

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Photo taken by David Case in September 2021

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Ballville Dam Suspension Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 41.326023,-83.134701

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Carries Footpath over Sandusky River
Design: suspension/wire
Design Details: Wire/cable suspension
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Wire suspension bridge over Sandusky River on Footpath
History:
Built:

Location: Sandusky County

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493935

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Ballville Dam Suspension Bridge

1916 view

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LE&W - Sandusky River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.351646,-83.111365

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Carries Lake Erie & Western Railway over Sandusky River
Design: truss/through/howe
Design Details: 8-span Howe through truss with lengthy timber trestle approaches
Total Length: 4800.0 Feet
Span Length: 139.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Howe through truss bridge over Sandusky River on Lake Erie & Western Railway
History: Existed in 1883
Built:

Location: Sandusky County

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LS&MS - Portage River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.476387,-83.298548

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Carries LS&MS Railroad over Portage River
Design: truss/through/post
Design Details: Post through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Portage River on LS&MS Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Sandusky County

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511303

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LS&MS - Portage River Bridge

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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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