Cheat camelback through truss bridge - Cheat Bridge, WV
N 38° 36.707 W 079° 52.481
17S E 597974 N 4274297
The Cheat Bridge is a camelback through truss over Shavers Fork of Cheat River.
Waymark Code: WMPEWB
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 08/19/2015
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The Cheat Bridge is a camelback through truss that was constructed in 1912 by the Canton Bridge Co of Canton, Ohio. The bridge is in Randolph County and carries County Route 250/4 over Shavers Fork of Cheat River. Nearby is a stop for the Durbin & Greenbrier Valley RR tourist train.
Date Built: 01/01/1912
Length of Span:
79 feet
Parking Coordinates:: Not Listed
www: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
Log your find with a picture of the bridge with yourself or your GPS in the foreground. This shot does not have to be taken "on" the bridge. The shot should show the "truss" structure of the bridge as well.