Edison Bridge | |
|---|---|
&sq=Google&lang=en&file=File:EdisonBridgeOhio2005.jpg) Bridge in 2005 | |
| Coordinates | 41°28′52″N 82°50′09″W / 41.4811625°N 82.835744°W |
| Carries |   SR 2 / SR 269 |
| Crosses | Sandusky Bay |
| Locale | Bay View, Ohio; Danbury Township, Ohio |
| Official name | Thomas A. Edison Memorial Bridge |
| Maintained by | Ohio Department of Transportation |
| ID number | 6200788 |
| Characteristics | |
| Total length | 2,049 feet (625 m) |
| History | |
| Opened | 1965 |
| Replaces | Bay Bridge |
| Location | |
 | |
The Thomas A. Edison Memorial Bridge,[1] or the Edison Bridge,[2] carries Ohio State Routes 2 and 269 over Sandusky Bay. The bridge, which is 2,049 feet (625 m) in length,[3] was completed in 1965.[4] It was named for inventor and nearby Milan native Thomas Edison.[5]
- ^ Ohio Revised Code 5533.18
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Edison Bridge
- ^ "Transportation: Bridges in the Coastal Region" (PDF). [Ohio Coastal Atlas]. Ohio Department of Natural Resources. 2007. p. 229. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-04-13. Retrieved 2015-04-11.
- ^ "Sandusky Bay Bridge Linked Two Counties". Sandusky Library Archives Research Center. 2007-04-30. Retrieved 2008-04-07.
- ^ "Edison Bridge Bill Wins OK in House". Sandusky Register. 1965-02-23. Retrieved 2015-04-11.