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The bridge was designed by Figg Bridge Engineers, Inc. for ODOT. Construction began in 2001. The main span over the Maumee River is a cable-stayed type bridge with a single pylon and two spans 612'-6" (200 m) on each side of the pylon. The main span approaches are about 4,000 feet (1,200 m) north of the river and 3,350 feet (1,020 m) south of ...
The Interurban Bridge, also known as the Ohio Electric Railroad Bridge. is a historic interurban railway reinforced concrete multiple arch bridge built in 1908 to span the Maumee River joining Lucas and Wood counties near Waterville, Ohio. The span was once the world's largest earth-filled reinforced concrete bridge. [2]
An Island in the Maumee River, Toledo, Ohio, 1909 Sheet's Island, Maumee River, Maumee, Ohio, 1900s Huffman Island, Maumee River, Toledo, Ohio, 1907 Ice Buildup on Maumee River at Cherry Street Bridge in Toledo, Ohio, 1924. Historically the river was also known as the Miami in United States treaties with Native Americans.
The Robert Craig Memorial Bridge is a four-lane, double-leaf bascule bridge that spans the Maumee River approximately one mile downstream from downtown Toledo, Ohio.The bridge is named in memory of U.S. Army Second Lieutenant Robert Craig, a Scottish-born Toledoan who posthumously received the Medal of Honor during the Second World War.
The Anthony Wayne Bridge, commonly called the High Level Bridge, and is a downtown Toledo, Ohio landmark named after General Anthony Wayne. It is a suspension bridge that spans the Maumee River. [1] [2] The bridge has some features that give it a unique aesthetic quality, including a sky blue color and various lattice patterns. [1]
The Toledo Blade reported that the bridge was built over the narrowest part of the Maumee River in 1896, and was designed to connect Walbridge and South avenues with the city's east side. The ...
In its heyday, the TTR was double-tracked all the way around the city of Toledo, except for the portion around the Upper Maumee Bridge. The Toledo Terminal Upper Maumee River Swing Bridge. Built in 1902, it was abandoned after it was damaged by a March 1982 derailment. It was demolished between October 2018 and May 2019. On March 17, 1982, a ...
Today the bridge, which formerly served as part of a commuter rail line, is in ruins. In 2001, the rock and bridge an Ohio Historical Society Bicentennial Marker was dedicated to them for their historical significance. Visitors to Farnsworth Metropark can easily wade to through the Maumee River out to the Roche de Bout.