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Midland Trail Gauley River Bridge

Fayette County, West Virginia

Photo 

Midland Trail Bridge - Gauley Bridge

looking east with NYC bridge in rear

Photo from old postcard-West Virginia& Regional History Center

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BH Photo #461665

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Through truss bridge over Gauley River on Midland Trail - SR 16
Location
Fayette County, West Virginia
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
Design
Through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.16319, -81.19506   (decimal degrees)
38°09'47" N, 81°11'42" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/482912/4223939 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 87361 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Fayette County, West Virginia (61)
Lost (24,039)
Lost 1951 (55)
Lost during 1950s (649)
Midland Trail (3)
Replaced by new bridge (16,046)
Through truss (14,826)
Truss (32,396)
West Virginia (1,479)

Update Log 

  • December 4, 2019: New photo from Geoff Hubbs

Sources 

  • Geoff Hubbs

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