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Eagle Creek TR 66 Bridge

Hancock County, Ohio

Photo 

7/4/2005 photo by Rick McOmber (Rick's copyright) posted to Old Ohio Bridges dot com

Rick, I hope you don't mind that I took the liberty of pulling this image across. Considering the image suggests WIBCo and the cast iron connection blocks suggest something considerably older than the default 1900 date, I wanted its loss to get more attention.

Photo uploaded by Art S.

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BH Photo #513293

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost pony truss bridge over Eagle Creek on TR 66
Location
Hancock County, Ohio
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
Design
Pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 43.0 ft.
Total length: 48.9 ft.
Deck width: 15.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.86829, -83.68453   (decimal degrees)
40°52'06" N, 83°41'04" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/273765/4527605 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Dunkirk
Inventory numbers
ODOT 3232115 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure file number)
BH 27642 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Hancock County, Ohio (56)
Lost (29,894)
Ohio (4,649)
One-lane traffic (7,988)
Owned by county (21,707)
Pin-connected (5,029)
 Pony truss (17,218)
Replaced by new bridge (20,332)
Span length 25-50 feet (16,351)
Total length 25-50 feet (11,613)
Truss (36,669)
Wooden deck (6,208)

Update Log 

  • December 12, 2021: Updated by Christopher Finigan: Added category "Pin-connected"
  • December 12, 2021: New photo from Art Suckewer

Sources 

  • Art Suckewer - Asuckewer [at] knite [dot] com

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