Yellow Creek Church Road Bridge in Summitville, in Columbiana County, in Ohio. Intersected-Yellow Creek Church Road Over Railroad (Conrail/Penn Central RR). Construction Date-Unknown. Length-107'. Structure Type: Single span, Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed. Builder/Contractor: Unknown. Rehabilitation Date-1986. Inventory Number-1537067. This is a very old railroad truss bridge that was relocated and reused as a highway bridge. It has Trenton NJ brands on some of its members, as well as unusual portal bracing design and unusual built-up vertical members. These are all indications of a very old railroad bridge, perhaps dating to ca. 1880. It was moved here and turned into a highway bridge ca. 1919. Historical Significance-Bridge is eligible for posting on the National Register of Historic Places. GPS: 40.674880°N, -80.882290°W.
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