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View from train

Color photos taken by Jonathan Maxwell

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Truss and arch bridges

In the background is the Brecksville-Northfield High Level Bridge

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Overview

These black-and-white photos from the Historic American Engineering Record show the bridge before it was rehabilitated for foot traffic [HAER photos taken May 1985 by Jet Lowe]

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Portal

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Truss and abutment

Facts

Overview: Through truss bridge over the Cuyahoga River on Station Road in Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Location: Brecksville, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Status: Open to pedestrians only
History: Built 1881-82 by the Massillon Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1992
Builder: - Massillon Bridge Co. of Massillon, Ohio
Design: Pin-connected, 9-panel, wrought-iron Whipple through truss
Dimensions: Total length: 128.6 ft.
Deck width: 18.7 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on March 7, 1979
Approximate latitude, longitude: +41.31933, -81.58753 (decimal degrees)
41°19'10" N, 81°35'15" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/450827/4574373 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Northfield
Inventory numbers: NRHP 79000312 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 27481 (Bridgehunter.com ID)