Avis Overhead Bridge

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Overhead Bridge

The main span of the Bridge over the CSX tracks

Photo taken by Loyd Lowry

BH Photo #223380

Paid for by the C&O Railway to replace a grade crossing through their rail yard.

The bridge remains standing is place but is signed as State Property/No Trespassing.

Overview: Through arch bridge over Grace Street and CSX Railroad on Old WV 107
Location: Hinton, Summers County, West Virginia
Status: Retired and closed to all traffic
History: Built 1928
Railroads: - CSX Railroad (CSX)
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway (C&O; CO)
Design: Concrete through arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 120.1 ft.
Total length: 444.9 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.
Recognition: Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Also called: Main Street Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +37.66827, -80.89208 (decimal degrees)
37°40'06" N, 80°53'31" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/509517/4169015 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Hinton
Elevation: 1410 ft. above sea level
Inventory number: BH 49625 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

November 22, 2019: New photos from Jack Schmidt
October 20, 2017: New Street View added by Clark Vance
October 20, 2017: Updated by Brian Powell: closed to all traffic
December 16, 2014: Updated by Nathan Holth: Merge newer NBI data.
October 5, 2013: New Street View added by Michael Miller
November 14, 2012: Updated by J.P.: Added categories "Curved", "Railroad", "CSX Railroad"
October 10, 2012: Photo imported by Ben Tate
January 22, 2012: New photos from Loyd Lowry
September 15, 2011: Added by J.P.