Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Auglaize River Lincoln Highway Bridge

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The south face

This bridge carries the historic Lincoln Highway across the Auglaize River.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

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The west approach

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

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The north railing and deck

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

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The south railing and deck

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

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The north side as seen from the cemetery

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

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The north face

Looking west.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

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The south face from the east shore

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

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The east approach

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

Vicinity map

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Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Auglaize River on Lincoln Highway (OH 88)
Location: Allen County, Ohio
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1926; rehabilitated 1950
Design: Closed-spandrel arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 69.9 ft.
Total length: 70.9 ft.
Deck width: 27.9 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.84333, -84.28833 (decimal degrees)
40°50'36" N, 84°17'18" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers: ODOT 241636 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure feature number)
BH 27196 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 12/2005): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Not deficient
Sufficiency rating: 91.2 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2000): 1,929