Five Things About the Brecksville Bridge

On Monday, five men were arrested in connection with a suspected plot to blow up the state Route 82 bridge in Brecksville. Here's a link to patch.com's extensive coverage.

Here are five things you might not have known about the bridge from the Cuyahoga Valley National Park:

• The bridge was built in 1931.
• Its average daily traffic is about 13,610.
• At its highest point, the bridge is 150 feet tall.
• The bridge is 1,133 feet long.
• It is a two-lane bridge with one going in each direction.

Bonus: The Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and the Ohio Department of Transportation owns and inspects the bridge.