Amity Pike Bridge

Map

Overview: Warren polygonal pony truss bridge over Big Darby on Amity Pike
Location: Madison County, Ohio
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
History: Built 1958; replaced 2008
Design: Two-span polygonal Warren pony truss with alternating verticals, built atop stone piers from the previous covered bridge
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 104.0 ft.
Total length: 208.0 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.06957, -83.24926 (decimal degrees)
40°04'10" N, 83°14'57" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/308190/4437903 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Hilliard
Inventory numbers: ODOT 4931130 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure file number)
BH 27961 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

August 31, 2022: Updated by Paul Plassman: Added categories "Multiple span pony truss", "Stone piers"
July 29, 2022: Updated by Paul Plassman: Added category "Big Darby Creek"
December 13, 2021: Updated by Paul Plassman: Changed build date from 1934 to 1958 as historic aerials and other sources all say the previous covered bridge survived until 1957
September 16, 2021: Updated by Dave King: Added loss date
October 25, 2011: Updated by J.P.: bridge has been replaced
April 13, 2010: Updated by Bill Eichelberger: Mapped.