Two Lick Bridge

West Virginia

Built 1889
Total Length 134'4"
Main Span 132'8"
Status Active - Pedestrian

The Two Lick Bridge carried County Route 19/18, also known as Two Lick Road, over the West Fork River in Harrison County, West Virginia.

The Two Lick Bridge carried County Route 19/18, also known as Two Lick Road, over the West Fork River in Harrison County, West Virginia.

The single-span, steel, pin-connected Pratt through truss was constructed in 1889 by the King Iron Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio. 1 Resting on cut-stone abutments, it served the crossing until 1997, when it was bypassed by a pony truss bridge.

Dimensions & Classification

Structural FormThrough Truss — Pratt
Primary MaterialSteel
Total Length134'4"
Main Span132'8"
Vertical Navigational Clearance20'9"
ConnectionsPin-connected
BuildersKing Iron Bridge Co.

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References for this location, in MLA format.

  1. McClung, Tina. “Two Lick Bridge.” 13 Nov. 1995. ↗