Photos 

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The west oblique view

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

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The north portal

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

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Government Plaque

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

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The west face

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

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he northwest approach from below

The northwest approach is failing. The urns have seen better days.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

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The replacement railings

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

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Manufacturer's Plate

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

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The south portal

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

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The east face

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The north approach

The approach is supported by this retaining wall.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in October 2007

Map 

Vicinity Map

Vicinity map

Map links:

Facts 

Overview
Concrete arch bridge over Buffalo Creek on CR 250/58
Location
Marion County, West Virginia
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1926
Design
Arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 89.9 ft.
Total length: 89.9 ft.
Deck width: 16.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.50000, -80.19667   (decimal degrees)
39°30'00" N, 80°11'48" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/569070/4372572 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Fairmont West
Inventory number
BH 35296 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 10/2006)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 48.7 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2005)
30

Update Log 

  • January 29, 2008: New photos from J.R. Manning

Sources 

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