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Oblique View

As seen from the West Virginia side.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

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The east portal, Newell, WV

The yellow caps cover the cable anchors.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

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The east portal

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The deck looking east

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Pedestrian Walkway

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The deck and truss structure

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The cable anchor

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The north face

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The toll house in East Liverpool, OH

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The Ohio portal

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The toll house as seen from US 30

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The cable anchor below the toll house

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The undercarriage

The suspended car appears to be for maintenance.

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The south face as seen from OH 7

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Map 

Vicinity Map

Vicinity map

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Facts 

Overview
Private suspension bridge over the Ohio River on Golding Street Extension between Newell and East Liverpool
Status
Open to toll traffic
History
Built 1905; rehabilitated 1954
Design
Wire suspension
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 742.2 ft.
Total length: 1,590.0 ft.
Deck width: 20.7 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 13.5 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.62000, -80.58833   (decimal degrees)
40°37'12" N, 80°35'18" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/534819/4496656 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
East Liverpool South
Inventory numbers
ODOT 1502425 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure feature number)
BH 35133 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/2007)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 29.7 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2005)
2,000

Update Log 

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

Sources 

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