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Overview
Bascule bridge over Maumee River on Cherry Street in Toledo
Location
Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1914; rehabilitated 1968 and 2006
Design
Bascule Deck plate girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 204.1 ft.
Total length: 1,199.2 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Also called
Martin Luther King, Jr. Bridge (official name)
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.65237, -83.52708   (decimal degrees)
41°39'09" N, 83°31'37" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/289569/4614265 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Toledo
Inventory numbers
ODOT 4860004 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure feature number)
BH 27949 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 12/2006)
Deck condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 4.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1990)
30,725

Update Log 

  • October 16, 2006: Posted photos from Jonathan Maxwell

Sources 

  • Jonathan Maxwell - themaxwellshouse [at] roadrunner [dot] com