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Coal River Bridge
Description
Lost one-lane through truss bridge across the Coal River that carried WV 214 and before that WV 14.
Facts
- Overview
- Lost Through truss bridge over Coal River on WV 214
- Location
- Kanawha County, West Virginia
- Status
- Replaced by new bridge
- History
- Replaced 1987
- Design
- Through truss
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +38.28644, -81.80670 (decimal degrees)
38°17'11" N, 81°48'24" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 17/429449/4237905 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Alum Creek
- Inventory number
- BH 58385 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- October 11, 2013: Updated by Michael Miller: Added category "One-lane traffic"
I remember crossing this beautiful single lane through truss bridge as a kid. When I crossed this bridge, I knew I was less than 5 minutes from my grandparent's house. I have tried and tried to find a picture of this bridge, but so far have failed.