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Old Red Bridge

Clermont County, Ohio

Photo 

Old photo from the Clermont County Historical Society

Photo uploaded by Rick Shelton

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View this photo at clermont-county-history.org

BH Photo #516005

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost covered Smith through truss bridge over East Fork Little Miami River on OH-222 (Old Alignment)
Location
Clermont County, Ohio
Status
No longer exists
History
Built 1870 by Smith Bridge Co.; lost 1954 and replaced on new alignment
Builder
- Smith Bridge Co. of Toledo, Ohio
Design
Covered Smith through truss
Dimensions
Total length: 176.0 ft.
Also called
Back Run Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.05975, -84.17516   (decimal degrees)
39°03'35" N, 84°10'31" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/744422/4327205 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 96007 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Clermont County, Ohio (48)
Little Miami River (37)
Lost (28,530)
Lost 1954 (89)
Lost during 1950s (868)
Ohio (4,201)
 One-lane traffic (7,837)
Smith Bridge Co. (112)
Smith truss (54)
Through truss (16,816)
Total length 175-250 feet (4,481)
Truss (35,500)

Update Log 

  • January 21, 2022: New photo from Paul Plassman

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Old Red Bridge
Posted February 8, 2022, by RICK SHELTON (shltn [dot] rck66 [at] yahoo [dot] com)

All that is left, circa '99.