Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Mark Road Bridge

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Facts

Overview: Through truss bridge over Sugar Creek on Mark Road
Location: Fayette County, Ohio
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1883 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.; reconstructed 2007
Builder: - Wrought Iron Bridge Co. of Canton, Ohio
Design: Pin-connected, 7-panel Pratt through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 105.0 ft.
Total length: 107.9 ft.
Deck width: 13.5 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.0 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on July 26, 1990
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.48692, -83.47283 (decimal degrees)
39°29'13" N, 83°28'22" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers: ODOT 2430959 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure feature number)
NRHP 90001118 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 27551 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 06/2005): Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 23.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1975): 100

Comments

Mark Road Bridge

Posted December 25, 2007, by Satolli Glassmeyer (info [at] scenicroadrallies [dot] com)

A few pictures taken Saturday, December 22, 2007. The county did a fantastic job restoring this bridge and even went as far as to decorate the bridge with lights and tinsel for Christmas!

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