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View Of Bridge Portrait, Especially Piers, Looking East

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View Of Bridge Portrait, From Track, Looking West

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View Of Girder And Under-Truss Detail, West Virginia Side

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View Of Stone Arches, Ohio Side

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View Of Stone Arches, Ohio Side

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View Of A Stone Arch, Front, Ohio Side

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View Of Keystone, Dated 1870, Ohio Side

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Facts

Overview: Through truss bridge over Ohio River on Baltimore & Ohio Railroad in Benwood
History: Built 1870
Design: Deck arch
Stone arch
Plate girder
Inventory number: BH 37012 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Update Log

August 1, 2008: Added by J.R. Manning

Sources

J.R. Manning - thekitchenguy [at] sbcglobal [dot] net
HAER WV-15 - Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Benwood Bridge, Benwood, Marshall County, WV

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