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Moundsville Bridge

Marshall County, West Virginia, and Belmont County, Ohio

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WV 2 Spur from Moundsville

This rather standard looking design through truss connects Moundsville, WV to Dilles Bottom, Ohio. Without this bridge, there would be no way across the Ohio River between Wheeling and New Martinsville, a distance of 35 miles.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

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BH Photo #111281

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Overview
Steel through arch bridge over Ohio River on WV 2 Spur/OH 872
Location
Moundsville, Marshall County, West Virginia, and Belmont County, Ohio
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1986
Design
Steel through arch
Dimensions
Span length: 912.1 ft.
Total length: 912.1 ft.
Deck width: 59.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.91369, -80.75393   (decimal degrees)
39°54'49" N, 80°45'14" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/521651/4418168 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Businessburg
Average daily traffic (as of 2014)
14,290
Inventory number
BH 36177 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of October 2018)
Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 67 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

Categories 

Arch (12,685)
Belmont County, Ohio (59)
Bridgemapper.com (1,325)
Built 1986 (78)
Built during 1980s (763)
Have street view (29,293)
Marshall County, West Virginia (24)
Moundsville, West Virginia (3)
Navigable waterway (2,212)
Ohio (4,328)
 Ohio River (120)
Open (41,013)
Owned by state (16,595)
Span length 500-1000 feet (406)
State line crossing (923)
Steel through arch (218)
Total length 1000-2500 feet (2,006)
Total length 500-1000 feet (3,100)
West Virginia (1,554)

Update Log 

  • February 25, 2018: New Street View added by Dana and Kay Klein
  • July 10, 2016: New photos from Royce and Bobette Haley
  • April 22, 2010: New Street View added by James Baughn
  • February 5, 2008: Added by J.R. Manning

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