Bowsher Road Bridge

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Overview: Pony truss bridge over Little Ottawa River on TR 143 (Bowsher Road) in Fort Shawnee
Location: Allen County, Ohio
Status: Gone
History: Built 1918; rehabilitated 1980; Replaced in 2011
Design: Warren pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 61.0 ft.
Total length: 65.9 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.67167, -84.16667 (decimal degrees)
40°40'18" N, 84°10'00" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/739481/4506170 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Cridersville
Inventory numbers: ODOT 249815 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure file number)
BH 27201 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 12/2006): Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 22.5 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2000): 550