Lye Creek Bridge

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Overview: Lost closed-spandrel arch bridge over Lye Creek on East Main Cross Street in Findlay
Location: Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
History: Built 1929 by W.S. Hostler; replaced 2014
Design: Closed-spandrel arch
Dimensions: Span length: 60.0 ft.
Total length: 60.0 ft.
Deck width: 30.8 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +41.04065, -83.63831 (decimal degrees)
41°02'26" N, 83°38'18" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/278239/4546622 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Findlay
Average daily traffic (as of 1996): 2,500
Inventory numbers: ODOT 3260887 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure file number)
BH 27645 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of July 2013): Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 44.7 (out of 100)
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March 24, 2022: Updated by Paul Plassman: Added historical street view and noted that bridge was replaced in 2014