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The Northeast face

This unexpected gem is located in Amsterdam, Ohio.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

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The southeast portal

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

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Mfg's Plaque and Reconstruction Plaque

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The southwest arch and deck

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The southwest arch and deck

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The northeast side

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The northwest portal

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

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The southwest side

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

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Wing wall balustrade detail

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Pedestrian crossing

On the southwest side of the bridge.

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The northwest arch and deck

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

Map

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Facts

Overview: Arch bridge on Liberty Street (CR 61)
Location: Jefferson County, Ohio
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1928 by the Luten Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 2000
Builder: - Luten Bridge Co. of Knoxville, Tennessee
Design: Arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 65.9 ft.
Total length: 73.2 ft.
Deck width: 18.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.50000, -80.95000 (decimal degrees)
40°30'00" N, 80°57'00" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/504236/4483255 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Amsterdam
Inventory numbers: ODOT 4131819 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure feature number)
BH 27776 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/2007): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 59.7 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1976): 810

Update Log

January 28, 2008: New photos from J.R. Manning

Sources

J.R. Manning - thekitchenguy [at] sbcglobal [dot] net

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Liberty Street Bridge

Posted September 16, 2007, by Janis Ford (jford3 [at] columbus [dot] rr [dot] com)

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