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Storms Creek CR 29 Bridge

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Photo taken by Don O'Brien in September 2008

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Overview
Stone arch bridge over Storms Creek on CR 29
Location
Lawrence County, Ohio
Status
Closed to traffic following July 2010 flash flood
History
Built 1940 by the Works Progress Administration; rehabilitated 1990. Damaged by flooding in July 2010
Builder
- Works Progress Administration
Design
Stone arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 44.0 ft.
Total length: 53.2 ft.
Deck width: 29.9 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.60500, -82.63000   (decimal degrees)
38°36'18" N, 82°37'48" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/358069/4274204 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Ironton
Inventory numbers
ODOT 4436628 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure file number)
BH 27854 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 11/2008)
Deck condition rating: Excellent (9 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Excellent (9 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 91.6 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1973)
660

Categories 

Arch (9,418)
Built 1940 (686)
Built during 1940s (2,795)
Closed (2,071)
Deck arch (8,695)
Lawrence County, Ohio (28)
NR-eligible (3,749)
Ohio (2,197)
Owned by county (16,483)
Select (538)
Skewed (4,080)
Span length 25-50 feet (10,048)
Stone arch (1,927)
Total length 50-75 feet (6,894)
Works Progress Administration (146)

Update Log 

  • July 28, 2010: Updated by Robert Elder: Edited Status, Status Description, and History
  • March 2, 2009: New photo from Don O'Brien

Sources 

  • Don O'Brien - dok97 [at] frontier [dot] com
  • Robert Elder - robertelder1 [at] gmail [dot] com

Comments 

Storms Creek CR 29 Bridge
Posted July 27, 2010, by Kim (misskim_0202 [at] yahoo [dot] com)

This bridge sustained damage on July 19 & 20, 2010 when a flash flood hit the area. Most likely it will have to be replaced.

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