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Photo submitted by Robert Kidder

Overview: Through truss bridge over Little Beaver Creek on Grimms Bridge Road (TR 1042) in Calcutta
Location: Calcutta, Columbiana County, Ohio
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1884 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1960 and 1997
Builder: - Wrought Iron Bridge Co. of Canton, Ohio
Design: Whipple through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 153.9 ft.
Total length: 154.9 ft.
Deck width: 12.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 28.0 ft.
Recognition: Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.67591, -80.54031 (decimal degrees)
40°40'33" N, 80°32'25" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/538849/4502882 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: East Liverpool North
Inventory numbers: ODOT 1538241 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure file number)
BH 27386 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 08/2011): Deck condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 33.9 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1951): 120