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Aetnaville Bridge

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249: 274: 759: 706: 33: 400:. The bridge was closed from October 19 to 23, 2015, to be evaluated for safety. Local residents are fighting to save this bridge, because it is a popular pedestrian footwalk, and part of a proposed bicycle and jogging trail. As of January 20, 2016, there have been metal fences barricading the bridge pending further decision-making as to how to proceed with possible repairs . 576: 281: 256: 626: 606: 395:
During the late 1800's and early 1900's, the bridge was used for streetcars until service ceased in 1937. The bridge is now used mostly as a way for pedestrians, bicyclists, and joggers, to cross without having to go all the way around to the new
964: 866: 959: 974: 392:. The bridge was built in December 1891 and used for vehicular traffic until December 1988, when it was closed to cars due to safety concerns. The structure was used by pedestrians until its complete closure in 2016. 969: 954: 1044: 1009: 944: 1039: 796: 1024: 999: 530: 1029: 850: 989: 939: 743: 900: 979: 789: 934: 303: 1034: 984: 1014: 248: 580: 994: 782: 843: 226: 273: 736: 616: 1004: 949: 919: 893: 816: 929: 643: 409: 1019: 924: 836: 536: 338: 448: 729: 886: 558: 681: 397: 200: 43: 163: 50: 664: 629: 609: 389: 96: 486: 482: 230: 812: 587: 870: 820: 766: 713: 385: 508: 452: 342: 913: 100: 758: 705: 377: 867:
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Coordinates
40°04′48″N 80°44′13″W / 40.08°N 80.737°W / 40.08; -80.737
Ohio River
Wheeling
West Virginia
Wrought Iron Bridge Company
Daily traffic
U.S. Historic district
Contributing property
Aetnaville Bridge is located in West Virginia
Aetnaville Bridge is located in the United States
40°4′48.118″N 80°44′12.5118″W / 40.08003278°N 80.736808833°W / 40.08003278; -80.736808833
Wheeling Island Historic District
ID92000320
truss bridge
Ohio River
Bridgeport, Ohio
Wheeling, West Virginia
Bridgeport Bridge
List of crossings of the Ohio River



Historic Bridges of the United States


"Historic Bridges"
the original
"NPS Focus"

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