Lofton Henderson Memorial Bridge

Lofton Henderson Memorial Bridge[1] (formerly, 21st Street Bridge) is a cantilever truss bridge that carries Ohio State Route 611 (Henderson Drive) over the Black River in Lorain County, Ohio.[2]

Lofton Henderson Memorial Bridge
Coordinates41°27′27″N 82°09′37″W
Carries SR 611 (Henderson Drive)
CrossesBlack River
LocaleLorain County, Ohio
Official nameLofton Henderson Memorial Bridge
Other name(s)21st Street Bridge
Named forLofton R. Henderson
Maintained byOhio Department of Transportation
Characteristics
MaterialSteel
Pier constructionconcrete
Total length1,704 feet
Longest span390 feet
No. of lanes4
History
Engineering design byAmerican Bridge Company
Constructed byAmerican Bridge Company
Opened1939
Statistics
Daily traffic14,310 vehicles per day (2011)
Location

See also
  •  Transport portal
  •  Engineering portal
  •  Ohio portal

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lofton Henderson Memorial Bridge
  2. "Lofton Henderson Memorial Bridge (21st Street Bridge) - HistoricBridges.org". historicbridges.org. Retrieved 2017-12-15.


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