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East 55th Street Bridge

Cuyahoga County, Ohio

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Overview
Pony truss bridge over Norfolk Southern Railway on East 55th Street in Cleveland
Location
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Status
Demolished and replaced.
History
Built 1914; rehabilitated 1990
Railroad
- Norfolk Southern Railway (NS)
Design
Pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 145.0 ft.
Total length: 580.1 ft.
Deck width: 53.2 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.48167, -81.65167   (decimal degrees)
41°28'54" N, 81°39'06" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/445594/4592433 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Cleveland South
Average daily traffic (as of 2015)
9,363
Inventory numbers
ODOT 1869817 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure file number)
BH 27448 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of September 2018)
Overall condition: Good
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 49.2 (out of 100)
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Categories 

Built 1914 (812)
Built during 1910s (9,677)
Cleveland, Ohio (116)
Cuyahoga County, Ohio (197)
Functionally obsolete (6,365)
Lost (25,007)
Norfolk Southern Railway (1,949)
Ohio (3,431)
 Owned by city (5,476)
Pony truss (16,245)
Replaced by new bridge (16,797)
Skewed (4,915)
Span length 125-175 feet (4,236)
Total length 500-1000 feet (2,878)
Truss (32,984)

Update Log 

  • July 11, 2011: Updated by Nathan Holth: This bridge has been demolished and replaced, many years ago.

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