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Cherry Valley Road Bridge

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Overview

Photo taken 2005 by Gregory S. Hamilton

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Overview
Three-span stone arch bridge over Raccoon Creek on Cherry Valley Road in Newark
Location
Newark, Licking County, Ohio
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1834 by Josiah Spaulding as an aqueduct; later retrofitted to carry traffic
Design
Stone arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 35.1 ft.
Total length: 140.1 ft.
Deck width: 27.9 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.04777, -82.47473   (decimal degrees)
40°02'52" N, 82°28'29" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/374202/4434100 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Newark
Inventory numbers
ODOT 4560108 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure file number)
BH 27860 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/2011)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 32.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1951)
3,000

Categories 

19th Century (3,820)
Arch (9,419)
Built 1834 (8)
Built during 1830s (89)
Deck arch (8,700)
Licking County, Ohio (30)
Newark, Ohio (4)
Ohio (2,197)
Open (28,310)
Owned by city (3,050)
Span length 25-50 feet (10,053)
Stone arch (1,927)
Structurally deficient (16,677)
Total length 125-175 feet (4,137)

Update Log 

  • November 8, 2010: New photos from Eric Root
  • December 19, 2005: Posted photos from Gregory S. Hamilton

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