WB&T - Wheeling Creek Bridge

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Overview

Abandoned deck truss bridge over Wheeling Creek, Bow St. on future Wheeling Heritage Trail in Wheeling

Location

Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia

Status

Abandoned

Future prospects

Is said to become part of the Wheeling Heritage Trail

History

Abandoned in 1982

Railroads

- Penn Central Railroad (PC)
- Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)
- Wheeling Bridge & Terminal Railway (WB&T)

Design

deck truss

Dimensions

Total length: 320.0 ft.

Also called

Wheeling Heritage Trail - Wheeling Creek Bridge (Future)

Approximate latitude, longitude

+40.08022, -80.72016   (decimal degrees)
40°04'49" N, 80°43'13" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

17/523859/4436698 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Wheeling

Inventory number

BH 43550 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

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Update Log 

• January 1, 2020: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
• October 26, 2009: Added by Joshua Collins

Sources 

• Joshua Collins - Bigjc1979 [at] aol [dot] com
• Flickr
• Geoff Hubbs

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