Photos 

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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

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

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The southwest arch and deck

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

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The southwest arch and deck

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

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The northeast side

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

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The northwest portal

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

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The southwest side

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Wing wall balustrade detail

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Pedestrian crossing

On the southwest side of the bridge.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

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The northwest arch and deck

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Photo taken by Janis Ford

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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
Concrete pony arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 65.9 ft.
Total length: 73.2 ft.
Deck width: 18.0 ft.
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
  • Janis Ford - jford3 [at] columbus [dot] rr [dot] com