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Post Road Bridge

Mercer County, Ohio

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Facts 

Note: The following information comes from the National Bridge Inventory and has not been verified.
Overview
Lost pony truss bridge over a branch of Wabash River on Post Road (TR 53)
Location
Mercer County, Ohio
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1920
Design
Pratt pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 40.0 ft.
Total length: 42.0 ft.
Deck width: 16.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.38920, -84.67144   (decimal degrees)
40°23'21" N, 84°40'17" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/697641/4473558 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory numbers
ODOT 5442796 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure file number)
BH 28026 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1920 (1,048)
Built during 1920s (10,284)
Lost (29,049)
Lost 2009 (359)
Lost during 2000s (4,420)
Mercer County, Ohio (45)
Ohio (4,292)
Owned by county (21,656)
 Pony truss (17,080)
Pratt pony truss (3,985)
Pratt truss (10,403)
Replaced by new bridge (19,749)
Span length 25-50 feet (16,274)
Total length 25-50 feet (11,560)
Truss (35,934)

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