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WLE - Ohio River Scenic Byway Overpass

Jefferson County, Ohio

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Overview
Deck plate girder bridge over Ohio River Scenic Byway (OH 7) on Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway
Location
Mingo Junction, Jefferson County, Ohio
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1960
Railroads
- Norfolk & Western Railway (NW)
- Wabash Railroad (WAB)
- Wabash-Pittsburgh Terminal Railway (WPTR)
- Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway (1990) (WLE)
Design
Deck plate girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 58.1 ft.
Total length: 159.1 ft.
Also called
WLE - OH7 Overpass
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.31347, -80.61559   (decimal degrees)
40°18'49" N, 80°36'56" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/532662/4462621 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Steubenville East
Inventory numbers
ODOT 4100573 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure file number)
BH 65988 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1960 (334)
Built during 1960s (2,041)
Deck girder (5,867)
Girder (10,434)
Jefferson County, Ohio (88)
Mingo Junction, Ohio (7)
Norfolk & Western Railway (590)
Ohio (3,473)
Open (40,014)
 Owned by railroad (12,666)
Plate girder (8,094)
Railroad (15,787)
Span length 50-75 feet (10,149)
Total length 125-175 feet (5,965)
Wabash Railroad (575)
Wabash-Pittsburgh Terminal Railway (31)
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway (1990) (80)

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