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US 119 - Coopers Creek Bridge

Kanawha County, West Virginia

Photos 

US 119 - Coopers Creek Bridge

The Atlanta Constitution: September 20 1956

BH Photo #453290

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Coopers Creek on US 119
Location
Big Chimney, Kanawha County, West Virginia
Status
Replaced by a new bridge in 1956 and 2013
Design
Riveted Pratt through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.40620, -81.54034   (decimal degrees)
38°24'22" N, 81°32'25" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/452822/4251023 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 86120 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Big Chimney, West Virginia (1)
Kanawha County, West Virginia (68)
Lost (28,544)
Lost 1956 (93)
Lost during 1950s (870)
Owned by state (16,564)
 Pratt through truss (6,061)
Pratt truss (10,308)
Replaced by new bridge (19,416)
Through truss (16,821)
Truss (35,508)
West Virginia (1,553)

Update Log 

  • July 28, 2019: Updated by Tony Dillon: Added truss type
  • July 28, 2019: Added by Melissa Brand-Welch

Sources 

  • Tony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com
  • Melissa Brand-Welch - melissabrandwelch [at] msn [dot] com
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US 119 - Coopers Creek Bridge
Posted July 28, 2019, by Melissa Brand-Welch (melissabrandwelch [at] msn [dot] com)

Thanks Tony !