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Mark Road Bridge

Fayette County, Ohio

Photos 

Photo taken by Satolli Glassmeyer

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BH Photo #110214

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Through truss bridge over Sugar Creek on Mark Road
Location
Fayette County, Ohio
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1883 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.; reconstructed 2007
Builder
- Wrought Iron Bridge Co. of Canton, Ohio
Design
Pin-connected, 7-panel Pratt through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 105.0 ft.
Total length: 107.9 ft.
Deck width: 13.5 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.0 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on July 26, 1990
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.48692, -83.47283   (decimal degrees)
39°29'13" N, 83°28'22" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/287335/4373731 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
New Martinsburg
Average daily traffic (as of 2015)
351
Inventory numbers
ODOT 2430959 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure file number)
NRHP 90001118 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 27551 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of June 2018)
Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 47.2 (out of 100)
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Categories 

19th Century (8,340)
Built 1883 (175)
Built during 1880s (2,164)
Fayette County, Ohio (26)
NR-listed (3,013)
Ohio (4,181)
One-lane traffic (7,833)
Open (40,968)
Owned by county (21,605)
 Pin-connected (4,687)
Pratt through truss (6,051)
Pratt truss (10,289)
Span length 100-125 feet (4,554)
Structurally deficient (12,887)
Through truss (16,741)
Total length 100-125 feet (5,371)
Truss (35,412)
Wrought Iron Bridge Co. (442)

Update Log 

  • December 15, 2008: New photo from Don O'Brien

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Mark Road Bridge
Posted December 25, 2007, by Satolli Glassmeyer (info [at] scenicroadrallies [dot] com)

A few pictures taken Saturday, December 22, 2007. The county did a fantastic job restoring this bridge and even went as far as to decorate the bridge with lights and tinsel for Christmas!

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