Ashtabula Lift Bridge

Designed by Joseph Strauss and constructed in 1925, the bascule bridge carries Ohio State Route 531 over the Ashtabula River in the harbor of Ashtabula, Ohio. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Bridge St Ashtabula , OH 44004 United States

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Ami H.

This is a Strauss bascule (moveable) style bridge using a concrete counter weight. It was constructed in 1925 by Cleveland firm Wendell P. Brown and is on the National Register of Historical Places.

Pete Shubin

This was really great to watch. Bridge lifts on the hour and half hour.

Molly Lynch

Beautiful view at night!

Robert Essig

Unique lift bridge

Maria Adams

Expect to wait because it goes slow as hell.