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Special Bridge Conditions Legend
! Confirmed demolition date within one year or an especially historic bridge that is threatened with demolition at any level.
X The bridge has been confirmed demolished or collapsed.
S The bridge has been dismantled or moved to an offsite location and is not currently available for public viewing.
L Most or all of the original bridge material has been demolished and replaced, including historically significant elements, but some original parts of the bridge remain.
Note: This website cannot guarantee the current condition of any bridge on this website. Bridges lacking these icons should not necessarily be considered condition-free.

Total Bridges Found: 6

 Bridge Name HSR Rating Facility Carried / Feature Intersected LocationStructure Type Structure DimensionsConstruction Date / Builder or Contractor DescriptionThumbnail
Cross Creek Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over Cross Creek Rural: Brooke County, West Virginia Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown Located right next to the Ohio River and a major highway, this is a traditional railroad pony truss.Click to visit page.
X Fort Steuben Bridge
Stanton Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Freedom Way Over Ohio River Steubenville and Weirton: Jefferson County, Ohio and Brooke County, West Virginia Metal Pony Truss Stiffening Wire Cable Suspension, Fixed Total Length: 1585 ft
Main Span Length: 688.75 ft
Roadway Width: 20.25 ft
Main Spans: 3
1928 By: Dravo Contracting Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Despite its impressive size, and beautiful design, this awe-inspiring bridge is going to be demolished!Click to visit page.
Market Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Market Street Over Ohio River Steubenville and East Steubenville: Jefferson County, Ohio and Brooke County, West Virginia Metal Through Truss Stiffening Wire Cable Suspension, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Double-Intersection Warren Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 1794 ft
Main Span Length: 680 ft
Roadway Width: 20.7 ft
Main Spans: 3
1905 By: Ohio Steel Erection Company and Edwin Kirtland Morse of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania This mighty suspension bridge with tunnel-like through stiffening trusses was rehabilitated.Click to visit page.
Mingo Junction Wabash Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Wheeling and Lake Erie) Over Ohio River Mingo Junction and Rural: Jefferson County, Ohio and Brooke County, West Virginia Metal Cantilever Rivet-Connected Baltimore Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 1296 ft
Main Span Length: 700 ft
Main Spans: 3
1904 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York This visually complex and beautiful cantilever was the longest cantilever in the world when built.Click to visit page.
Steubenville Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over Ohio River Steubenville and Weirton: Jefferson County, Ohio and Brooke County, West Virginia Metal Cantilever Rivet-Connected Baltimore Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 3 1936 By: Unknown A massive and impressive cantilever bridge.Click to visit page.
Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Company Railroad Bridge
Labelle Iron Works Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Company) Over Ohio River Steubenville, Ohio and Coketown, West Virginia: Jefferson County, Ohio and Brooke County, West Virginia Metal Cantilever 22 Panel Rivet-Connected Baltimore Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Main Span Length: 660 ft
Main Spans: 3
1917 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and Albert Lucius of New York, New York This giant railroad bridge is easily viewable from the Market Street Bridge.Click to visit page.

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