Gatton Rocks Bridge

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Overview

Photo submitted by Judy Golden

BH Photo #108435

Map

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Description

Stoffer Road Bridge carries Stoffer Road over the Clear Fork Mohican River near Gatton Rocks in Richland County, Ohio. The Pratt through truss was constructed in 1913 and rehabilitated in 1975. It is scheduled to be replaced in 2017.

Replaced with a modern welded pony truss.

Facts

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Clear Fork Mohican River on Stoffer Road (TR 403)
Location: Richland County, Ohio
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
History: Rehabilitated 1975
Design: 8-panel, pinned Pratt through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 121.1 ft.
Total length: 125.0 ft.
Deck width: 14.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 18.0 ft.
Also called: Stoffer Road Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.60148, -82.47497 (decimal degrees)
40°36'05" N, 82°28'30" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/375206/4495564 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Butler
Average daily traffic (as of 2015): 68
Inventory numbers: ODOT 7034474 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure file number)
BH 28318 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of July 2016): Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 19.5 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

Update Log

September 22, 2019: Updated by Nathan Holth: Demolished and replaced.
February 23, 2017: Updated by Sherman Cahal: History, scheduled for demo.
June 12, 2006: Posted photo from Judy Golden

Sources

Judy Golden
Janis Ford
Sherman Cahal
Stoffer Road Bridge - Bridges and Tunnels
Nathan Holth