Force Road-Shreve Creek Bridge

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Force Rd.

Photo taken by David Case in March 2017

BH Photo #383749

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Shreve Creek on abandoned section of Force Road (TR 289).
Location: Wayne County, Ohio
Status: Intact but closed to all traffic
History: Built 1915; rehabilitated 1962
Design: Pin-connected, 3-panel, half-hip Pratt pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 41.0 ft.
Total length: 44.0 ft.
Deck width: 16.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.68167, -81.97167 (decimal degrees)
40°40'54" N, 81°58'18" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/417888/4503873 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Holmesville
Inventory numbers: OH 8543402 (Ohio bridge number)
ODOT 8543402 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure file number)
BH 36026 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Shreve Run Bridge

Posted March 20, 2017, by David Case

This bridge is closed. An attempt was made to barricade it to all traffic, including foot traffic.