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Amsterdam Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.424248,-84.165730

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Carries Amsterdam Road (TR 52) over Hulls Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 24.9 Feet
Span Length: 21.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Hulls Creek on Amsterdam Road (TR 52)
History: Built 1935; replaced 2006
Built: 1935

Location: Shelby County

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CSX - OH 29 Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.284102,-84.109324

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Carries OH 29 over CSX Railroad
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 62.0 Feet
Span Length: 56.1 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over OH 29 on CSX Railroad
History: Built 1923
Built: 1923

Location: Shelby County

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Center Branch Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 40.473333,-84.326667

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Carries Wierwille Road over Center Branch
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 38.1 Feet
Span Length: 34.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Center Branch on Wierwille Road
History: Replaced 1999
Built:

Location: Shelby County

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Cisco Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 40.315810,-84.248543

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Carries Cisco Road over Turtle Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 55.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Turtle Creek on Cisco Road
History: Replaced 2001
Built: ca. 1900

Location: Shelby County

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Great Miami River OH 47 Bridge

Status: Demolished and replaced with a slab of pre-stressed concrete. Appears to have fake arch facade and aesthetic guardrails (likely due to Section 106 mitigation) based on Street View.

Location: 40.286667,-84.150000

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Carries OH 47 over Great Miami River
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 350.1 Feet
Span Length: 96.1 Feet

Overview: Lost concrete arch bridge over Great Miami River on OH 47 in Sidney
History: Built 1931 by D.H. Overman; replaced 2007
Built: 1931

Location: Shelby County

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Great Miami River OH 47 Bridge

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Strong Road-Hodge Ditch Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.395732,-84.007026

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Carries Strong Road over Hodge Ditch
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 47.9 Feet
Span Length: 44.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Hodge Ditch on Strong Road
History:
Built:

Location: Shelby County

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Holscher Ditch Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.355000,-84.415000

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Carries Brandewie Road over Holscher Ditch
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 84.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Holscher Ditch on Brandewie Road
History: Replaced 1999
Built:

Location: Shelby County

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Jackson Road-Tawawa Creek Bridge

Status: Bridge has been replaced.

Location: 40.285842,-84.110002

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Carries Jackson Road over Tawawa Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 82.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Tawawa Creek on Jackson Road
History: Built ca. 1900; rehabilitated 1940; Replaced 2001
Built: ca. 1900

Location: Shelby County

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Johnston-Slagle Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.330115,-84.086062

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Carries Johnston-Slagle Road (CR 32) over Great Miami River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Wrought iron Pratt through truss
Total Length: 188.0 Feet
Span Length: 99.1 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Great Miami River on Johnston-Slagle Road (CR 32) in Port Jefferson
History: Built 1882 by the Morse Bridge Company; Replaced 2007.
Built: 1882

Location: Shelby County

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Kuther Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 40.224537,-84.204804

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Carries Kuther Road over Great Miami River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 212.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet

Overview: Lost two-span through truss bridge over Great Miami River on Kuther Road
History: Built 1913; replaced 2001
Built: 1913

Location: Shelby County

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Deam Road-Leatherwood Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.246097,-84.088584

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Carries Deam Road over Leatherwood Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 66.9 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Leatherwood Creek on Deam Road
History:
Built:

Location: Shelby County

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Leatherwood Creek Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 40.240000,-84.086667

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Carries Leatherwood Creek Road over Leatherwood Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 54.1 Feet
Span Length: 48.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Leatherwood Creek on Leatherwood Creek Road
History: Built 1914; replaced 2000
Built: 1914

Location: Shelby County

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Peters Road-Lefevre Ditch Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.320644,-84.013442

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Carries Peters Road over Lefevre Ditch
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 31.2 Feet
Span Length: 24.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Lefevre Ditch on Peters Road
History: Lost 2001
Built:

Location: Shelby County

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Amsterdam Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 40.424108,-84.224382

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Carries Amsterdam Road over Loramie Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 84.0 Feet
Span Length: 76.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Loramie Creek on Amsterdam Road
History: Replaced 1999
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Location: Shelby County

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Patterson/Halpin Road-Loramie Creek Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 40.250000,-84.271667

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Carries Patterson Halpin Road (TR 85) over Loramie Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 127.0 Feet
Span Length: 124.0 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Loramie Creek on Patterson Halpin Road (TR 85)
History: Replaced 2002
Built:

Location: Shelby County

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Loramie Creek Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 40.263333,-84.301667

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Carries Loramie Washington Road over Loramie Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 120.1 Feet
Span Length: 37.1 Feet

Overview: Lost concrete arch bridge over Loramie Creek on Loramie Washington Road
History: Replaced 1999
Built:

Location: Shelby County

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Muddy Creek TR 55 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.475000,-84.260000

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Carries TR 55 over Muddy Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 41.0 Feet
Span Length: 24.0 Feet

Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Muddy Creek on TR 55
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930

Location: Shelby County

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Nine Mile Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.254296,-84.328655

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Carries Roeth Road over Nine Mile Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 70.9 Feet
Span Length: 67.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Nine Mile Creek on Roeth Road
History: Built ca. 1910; rehabilitated 1981
Built: ca. 1910

Location: Shelby County

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Sulpher Heights Hill Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 40.265364,-84.158096

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Carries River Road (CR 40) over Great Miami River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: (2)9-panel,pinned Pratt through trusses
Total Length: 233.0 Feet
Span Length: 113.9 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Great Miami River on River Road (CR 40)
History: Built 1886 by the Morse Bridge Co. of Youngstown, Ohio; rehabilitated 1982; replaced 2007
Built: 1886

Location: Shelby County

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353522

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1909 or earlier view

Title says East Bridge but as its a two span 1880s Morse, I think the pic goes with this bridge.

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353955

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Flood of 1913

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Sidney Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 40.273797,-84.153934

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Carries Childrens Home Road over Great Miami River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 345.2 Feet
Span Length: 120.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Great Miami River on Childrens Home Road in Sidney
History: Built 1906 by the Champion Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1973; bypassed ca. 1997
Built: 1906

Location: Shelby County

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143222

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East portal

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143223

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West portal

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143224

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Deck view

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143225

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Hip joint

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143226

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Pony truss plaque

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143227

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Pony truss

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154696

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West end of bridge.

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154697

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Warren pony truss approach.

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154698

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Pratt through trusses.

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154699

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Looking through the trusses to the Big 4 Bridge.

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154700

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View from Gearhart Road bridge with the Big 4 behind the Sydney Bridge.

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341585

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Sidney Bridge

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341586

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Sidney Bridge

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Sidney Plattsville Road Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 40.233333,-84.076667

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Carries Sidney Plattsville Road over Leatherwood Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 72.2 Feet
Span Length: 68.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Leatherwood Creek on Sidney Plattsville Road
History: Replaced 2001
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Location: Shelby County

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Stoker Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 40.270969,-84.340842

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Carries Stoker Road over Loramie Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 117.1 Feet
Span Length: 113.9 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Loramie Creek on Stoker Road
History: Built 1920 by the Oregonia Bridge Co.; replaced 2003
Built: 1920

Location: Shelby County

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Tawawa Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.243333,-84.048333

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Carries Deam Road over Tawawa Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 63.0 Feet
Span Length: 56.1 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Tawawa Creek on Deam Road
History: Replaced
Built: 1900

Location: Shelby County

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Elton Road-Turkey Foot Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.322513,-84.054188

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Carries Elton Road over Turkey Foot Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 44.9 Feet
Span Length: 41.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Turkey Foot Creek on Elton Road
History:
Built:

Location: Shelby County

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Greenville Road-Turtle Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.282919,-84.251941

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Carries Greenville Road over Turtle Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 86.0 Feet
Span Length: 81.0 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Turtle Creek on Greenville Road
History: Built 1913; replaced 2000
Built: 1913

Location: Shelby County

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Wells Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.409547,-84.252889

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Carries Wells Road over Loramie Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 130.0 Feet
Span Length: 97.1 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Loramie Creek on Wells Road
History: Built ca. 1900; rehabilitated 1968; Replaced 2001
Built: ca. 1900

Location: Shelby County

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Wright Puthoff Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.368767,-84.287917

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Carries Wright Puthoff Road over Kaiser Ditch
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 28.9 Feet
Span Length: 25.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Kaiser Ditch on Wright Puthoff Road
History: Built ca. 1900
Built: ca. 1900

Location: Shelby County

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East Lockington Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 40.210128,-84.215207

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Carries East Lockington Road over Great Miami River
Design: truss/pony/pratt-half
Design Details: Half-hip Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 204.1 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Lost four-span pony truss bridge over Great Miami River on East Lockington Road
History: Built 1898; replaced 1993
Built: 1898

Location: Shelby County

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143142

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Overall View Of East And North Sides. Looking From Northeast Towards Southwest

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143143

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Overall View Of South Side. Looking From Southwest Towards Northeast

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143144

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View Of First Span Showing Typical Beam, U Bolt, Lower Eyebolt Chord, Verticals, Diagonals, And Top Chord. Also Included Is Part Of Typical Pier Construction. Looking From North To South

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143145

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View Of Fourth Span Showing Typical Top Chord, Diagonals, Verticals, Lower Eyebolt Chord, U Bolt, And Floor Beams. Looking From South To North

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143146

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Looking Thru Deck From East To West

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143147

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Looking Thru Deck From West To East

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143148

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Typical End Portal Detail. Looking At Connection Of First And Second Span, South Side

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143149

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Typical Bolt Connection For Top Chord, Eyebolt Diagonal And Vertical Lattice. Looking At Third Span, Third Panel, North Side

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143150

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Looking Down At Connection Of Third And Fourth Spans, South Side. This Is Typical For All Connections

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143151

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Typical Connection For Floor Beam, U Bolt, Eyebar Lower Chord, Diagonals, And Vertical Lattice. Looking At Fourth Span, Between Third And Fourth Panels, South Side

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CSX - Great Miami River Railroad Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.267082,-84.163441

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Carries CSX Railroad over Great Miami River
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over the Great Miami River and River Road on CSX Railroad in Sidney
History:
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Location: Shelby County

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143219

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Overview

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143220

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Highway overpass

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143221

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Stone pier

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Photo taken by Dan Weinert in September 2011

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CSX - Feeder Canal Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.268732,-84.162141

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Carries CSX Railroad over Miami & Erie Feeder Canal
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over the Miami & Erie Feeder Canal and trail on CSX Railroad in Sidney
History:
Built:

Location: Shelby County

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143215

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West side

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143216

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East side

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143217

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Inside

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143218

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Old stonework

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CSX - Big Four Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.274171,-84.153589

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Carries CSX Transportation over Great Miami River and city streets
Design: arch/deck/open
Design Details: Open-spandrel arch
Total Length: 783.0 Feet
Span Length: 135.0 Feet

Overview: Massive Open-spandrel arch bridge over Great Miami River and city streets on CSX Railroad
History: Built 1924
Built: 1924

Location: Shelby County

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143207

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Overview

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143208

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Both bridges

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143209

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East span

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143210

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Highway span

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143211

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Historic marker

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143212

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River pier

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143213

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Spalling

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143214

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Underneath

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154691

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View from Children's Home Road.

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154692

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View from approach to Sydney Bridge.

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154693

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View from Gearhart Road at CR 25A

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154694

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Wide view from Gearhart Road Bridge.

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154695

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Closer view from Gearhart Road bridge.

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New York Central freight train crossing

Photo taken circa 1930

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Photo taken by Dan Weinert in September 2011

341580

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CSX - Big Four Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2015

341581

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CSX - Big Four Bridge

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341582

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CSX - Big Four Bridge

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341583

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CSX - Big Four Bridge-sign

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341584

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CSX - Big Four Bridge

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South side of bridge

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466196

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466197

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Base of support

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466198

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Exposed rebar

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466199

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more base deterioration

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466200

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View from northwest side

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Lockington Covered Bridge 35-75-01x

Status: Destroyed by fire

Location: 40.210006,-84.214951

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Carries CR-132 over Great Miami River
Design: truss/through/long
Design Details: Long through truss
Total Length: 170.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Long through truss bridge over Great Miami River on CR-132
History: Built 1848; Closed 1985; Burned 1989
Built: 1848

Location: Shelby County

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Columbus Metropolitan Library

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Shelby County Historical Society

279961

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Site of the Lockington Covered Bridge

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Brandewie Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned
Bridge has been moved to a trail and preserved.

Location: 40.345813,-84.420761

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Carries Private Drive over Spring Creek
Design: truss/pony/bowstring
Design Details: Bowstring pony truss
Total Length: 68.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned bowstring pony truss bridge over Spring Creek on Private Drive
History: Built 1879
Built: 1879

Location: Shelby County

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1976 Photo

Historic Bridge Survey, 1976

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CSX - Spruce Avenue Overpass

Status: Open to traffic
Slated for demolition and replacement.

Location: 40.273842,-84.164119

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Carries Spruce Avenue over CSX Railroad
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam, continuous.
Total Length: 122.1 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over CSX Railroad on Spruce Avenue
History: Built 1924
Built: 1924

Location: Shelby County

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429496

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429497

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429498

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429500

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429502

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CSX - Chestnut Avenue Overpass

Status: Closed to all traffic

Location: 40.273992,-84.161325

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Carries Chestnut Avenue over CSX Railroad
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam, continuous.
Total Length: 122.1 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over CSX Railroad on Chestnut Avenue
History: Built 1924
Built: 1924

Location: Shelby County

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429504

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429505

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429506

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429507

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429508

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429510

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429512

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Tawawa-Maplewood Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 40.321715,-84.018244

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Carries Tawawa-Maplewood Road (CR-19) over Great Miami River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Great Miami River on Tawawa-Maplewood Road (CR-19)
History: Replaced 1990
Built:

Location: Shelby County

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East Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.286900,-84.149795

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Carries North Street over Great Miami River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: (2)10-panel, pinned Pratt through trusses
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Great Miami River on North Street
History: Built ca. 1886 by the Morse Bridge Company; Replaced 1931
Built: ca. 1886

Location: Shelby County

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East Bridge, Sidney, Ohio

1907 Postcard view

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Baker Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 40.335181,-84.039872

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Carries Baker Road over Great Miami River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: 2-span through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Great Miami River on Baker Road
History: Replaced 1987
Built:

Location: Shelby County

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Pasco-Montra Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 40.327053,-84.094026

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Carries Pasco-Montra Road over Great Miami River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: 2-span through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Great Miami River on Pasco-Montra Road
History: Replaced 1973
Built:

Location: Shelby County

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VanDemark Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 40.243658,-84.183181

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Carries VanDemark Road over Great Miami River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: 2-span through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Great Miami River on VanDemark Road
History: Replaced 1980
Built:

Location: Shelby County

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Middleton-Hume Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.222693,-84.069342

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Carries Middleton-Hume Road over Leatherwood Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 63.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Leatherwood Creek on Middleton-Hume Road
History: Replaced 1997
Built:

Location: Shelby County

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Rangeline Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.284829,-84.368193

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Carries Rangeline Road over Loramie Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 120.1 Feet
Span Length: 106.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Loramie Creek on Rangeline Road
History: Replaced 1996
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Location: Shelby County

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Zenas King/Benjamin Trail Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 40.288652,-84.127613

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Carries a pedestrian walkway in Tawawa Park over Amos Lake
Design: truss/pony/bowstring
Design Details: Bowstring pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bowstring pony truss bridge over Amos Lake on a pedestrian walkway in Tawawa Park
History:
Built: 1879

Location: Shelby County

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484168

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Photo taken by Matthew Hemmer in October 2020

484169

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484170

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484171

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484172

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484173

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484174

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484175

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484176

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484177

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484178

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484179

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484180

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484181

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484182

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484183

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484184

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484185

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484186

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484187

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484188

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484189

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484190

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484191

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484192

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484193

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484194

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484195

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Main Street-M&E Canal Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 40.294623,-84.370412

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Carries Main Street over Miami and Erie Canal
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss lift bridge over Miami and Erie Canal on Main Street
History:
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Location: Shelby County

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485402

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Main Street Bridge

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Photo from old postcard

485403

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Main Street Bridge

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486337

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Photo taken by Douglas Butler in November 2019

486338

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Tech drawing from Douglas Butler

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CSX - Tawana Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.285178,-84.106213

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Carries CSX Transportation over Tawana Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 220.0 Feet
Span Length: 50.0 Feet

Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Tawana Creek on CSX Transportation
History:
Built:

Location: Shelby County

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Big Four - Great Miami River Bridge

Status: Replaced on new alignment

Location: 40.288059,-84.150137

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Carries Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago, & St. Louis Railway over Great Miami River
Design: truss/deck/pratt
Design Details: Two-span, pin-connected Pratt deck truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt deck truss bridge over Great Miami River on Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago, & St. Louis (Big Four) Railway
History: Replaced 1923 by Big Four Bridge 1 mile south
Built:

Location: Shelby County

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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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