This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
1928: Fort Steuben
Steubenville, Ohio and Weirton, West Virginia, USA - Ohio River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 154 (added before 2003) |
| Year Completed: | 1928 |
| Name: | Fort Steuben |
| Location: | Steubenville, Ohio and Weirton, West Virginia, USA |
| Crossing: | Ohio River |
| Coordinates: | 40.37833 N 80.615 W |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Principals: | Dravo Co. |
| References: | AAJ, PTS2 |
| Use: | Vehicular (two-lane, heavy vehicles), with walkway |
| Status: | Demolished, February 2012 (last checked: 2012) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 3 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 209.9 meters (688.75 feet) |
| Side Spans: | 2 x 86.3 meters (283 feet) |
| Deck width: | 20.25 feet |
Notes:
- January 2009: Closed indefinitely following inspections revealing major deterioration. Demolished in 2012.
- Near 1905 Market Street - Steubenville, Ohio and East Steubenville, West Virginia, USA.
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