Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Gearhart Road/Childrens Home Road Bridge - Sidney, Ohio



















The previous two photos were photographed by me on 6/24/2010









Gearhart Road/Childrens Home Road Bridge in Sidney, in Shelby County in Ohio. Intersected-Gearhart Road (Old Alignment) Over Great Miami River. Construction Date-1906. Length-345'. Structure Type-Two main span, one approach span, Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed. Builder/Contractor: Unknown. Rehabilitation Date-1973. Inventory Number-7540183. (This approach span was placed here in 1964 presumably as a replacement for a previous truss span). GPS: 40.273850°N, -84.153960°W.