Bridge Street Bridge

Photos

The Tribune: June 21 1977

BH Photo #452575

The bridge was repaired and reopened in the early 1980s. Closed shortly after and removed in 1988. Replacement bridge was built in 2002.

Appears to have been a King built structure.

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Tuscarawas River on Bridge Street
Location: Coshocton, Coshocton County, Ohio
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Builder: - King Bridge Co. of Cleveland, Ohio (Likely Fabricator)
Design: (1) 9-panel, pinned Pratt through truss
(1) 8-panel, pinned Pratt through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.27898, -81.87049 (decimal degrees)
40°16'44" N, 81°52'14" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/425998/4459085 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number: BH 85988 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

January 16, 2022: Updated by Paul Plassman: Re-corrected panel #, Tony was right
October 30, 2021: New photos from Melissa Brand-Welch
July 6, 2021: New photo from Art Suckewer
July 20, 2019: Updated by Tony Dillon: Added truss type
July 20, 2019: Added by Melissa Brand-Welch

Bridge Street Bridge

Posted January 16, 2022, by Paul Plassman

Tony,

You are correct....I didn't notice that the two spans weren't equal.

Sorry about that! Fixed now.

Bridge Street Bridge

Posted January 16, 2022, by Tony Dillon (spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com)

Paul,

The 2 spans are not equal, one has 9 panels and the other has 8. I believe that's how I originally had it labeled unless Art messed around with it.