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Main Street Viaduct

Stark County, Ohio

Photo 

Main Street Bridge

looking east in 1972

Photo taken by Robert Farkas

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike (CC BY-SA)

View this photo at akronrrclub.files.wordpress.com

BH Photo #474961

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Penn Central RR on Main Street
Location
Alliance, Stark County, Ohio
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1906 replacing a bridge built in 1894; Replaced 1976
Railroads
- Penn Central Railroad (PC)
- Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)
Design
Pratt through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.92190, -81.09572   (decimal degrees)
40°55'19" N, 81°05'45" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/491940/4530091 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 89787 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Alliance, Ohio (2)
Built 1906 (634)
Built during 1900s (7,345)
Lost (25,309)
Lost 1976 (90)
Lost during 1970s (804)
Ohio (3,440)
Owned by city (5,557)
 Penn Central Railroad (1,395)
Pennsylvania Railroad (908)
Pratt through truss (5,464)
Pratt truss (9,405)
Replaced by new bridge (17,044)
Stark County, Ohio (60)
Through truss (15,287)
Truss (33,151)

Update Log 

  • July 3, 2020: Updated by Luke: Added build date
  • July 2, 2020: Updated by Tony Dillon: Added truss type
  • July 2, 2020: New photo from Geoff Hubbs

Sources 

  • Geoff Hubbs
  • Tony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com
  • Luke

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