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The Main Avenue (Harold H. Burton Memorial) Bridge (alternately Main Avenue Viaduct) is a cantilever truss bridge in Cleveland, Ohio carrying Ohio State Route 2/Cleveland Memorial Shoreway over the Cuyahoga River.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.historicbridges.org/ohio/mainavenue/ )〕 The bridge, completed in 1939, is in length, and was the longest elevated structure in Ohio〔"(Main Ave. Bridge )". ''Encyclopedia of Cleveland History''.〕 until the 2007 completion of the Veterans' Glass City Skyway in Toledo. It was named for Harold H. Burton, 45th mayor of Cleveland, in late January 1986.〔〕 The bridge replaced an 1869 bridge at the same site,〔 and was built in conjunction with construction of the Cleveland Memorial Shoreway.〔"(Memorial Shoreway )". ''Encyclopedia of Cleveland History''.〕 The bridge received extensive renovations 1991–1992;〔 it subsequently received major structural repairs in 2007 and again in 2012–2013, both instances necessitating rerouting of large vehicles.〔"(ODOT to Begin Repair Project on Main Avenue Bridge (press release) )". ''Ohio Department of Transportation District 12.'' 2012-07-17. Retrieved 2012-07-18.〕〔"(ODOT to Reopen Main Avenue Bridge to Heavy Truck Traffic (press release) )". ''Ohio Department of Transportation District 12.'' 2012-12-11. Retrieved 2012-12-11.〕 The bridge is visible at the end of the "Cleveland Rocks" version of the opening credits of ''The Drew Carey Show''.〔Compare end of clip with Bing Maps Bird's Eye View of (approximate location ) (choose eastward view).〕 In 2013, the Federal Highway Administration listed the Main Avenue Bridge as "structurally deficient" and "fracture critical". 〔http://www.cleveland.com/nation/index.ssf/2013/09/clevelands_main_avenue_bridge.html〕〔http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/bridge/nbi.cfm〕 == See also == *List of crossings of the Cuyahoga River 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Main Avenue Bridge」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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