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! 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: 5

 Bridge Name HSR Rating Facility Carried / Feature Intersected LocationStructure Type Structure DimensionsConstruction Date / Builder or Contractor DescriptionThumbnail
Big Four Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (CSX) Over Great Miami River, Main Avenue, and Childrens Home Road (CR-41) Sidney: Shelby County, Ohio Concrete Open Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 780 ft
Main Span Length: 140 ft
Roadway Width: 29 ft
Main Spans: 5
1923 By: Walsh Construction Company This gargantuan monumental bridge is so massive that it dwarfs the multi-span through truss next to it.Click to visit page.
Gearhart Road Bridge
Childrens Home Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Gearhart Road (Old Alignment) Over Great Miami River Sidney: Shelby County, Ohio Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 345 ft
Main Span Length: 120 ft
Roadway Width: 18 ft
Main Spans: 2
1906 By: Unknown Situated next to the Big Four Bridge, and bypassed by a new bridge, this abandoned multi-span through truss bridge is a beauty, and has an unusual pony truss approach.Click to visit page.
X Johnson Slagle Road Bridge
Port Jefferson Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Johnson Slagle Road (CR-32) Over Great Miami River Port Jefferson: Shelby County, Ohio Metal 8 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 188 ft
Main Span Length: 99 ft
Roadway Width: 16 ft
Main Spans: 2
1882 By: Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio An impressive and rare two-span bridge featured the attractive, unique designs of its builder.Click to visit page.
X North Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. North Street (OH-47) Over Great Miami River Sidney: Shelby County, Ohio Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 350 ft
Main Span Length: 96 ft
Roadway Width: 30 ft
Main Spans: 3
1931 By: D. H. Overman A good example of a multi-span concrete arch bridge in Ohio.Click to visit page.
X Sulpher Heights Hill Road Bridge
River Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Sulpher Heights Hill Road (River Road) Over Great Miami River Rural: Shelby County, Ohio Metal 9 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 233 ft
Main Span Length: 114 ft
Roadway Width: 17.4 ft
Main Spans: 2
1886 By: Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio A scenic two-span through truss bridge with decorative portal bracing.Click to visit page.

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