Big Darby Plains Scenic Byway
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 SPUR: Buck Run Road (TR 146)- Allen Township (Union County)

Description
Just east of Middleburg Plain City Road on Buck Run Road is the Buck Run Road Covered Bridge, a new covered bridge built over the Big Darby Creek in 2006. Enjoy scenic views of the Big Darby Creek from the bridge. Turn around at the intersection of North Darby Coe Road (CR 75) to complete the spur and return to Middleburg Plain City Road and the byway.
 

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The new two-lane covered Buck Run Road Covered Bridge was built to stand proudly for generations. Built by the Righter Company in 2006, the 160’ span is impressive. This bridge is officially the longest single span wooden bridge built to carry legal loads in the state of Ohio.
 

STATISTICS
BUCK RUN ROAD

Direction: Loops East to West  

Classification: Local

Scenic Byway Starting Point: Middleburg Plain City Road

Ending Point: Middleburg Plain City Road

Scenic Byway Length: 0.88 mile

ADT: 553

Intersects with: Middleburg Plain City Road, North Darby Coe Road

Authority: Union County Road /Rush Township Road

Speed Limit 55 mph

Right-of-Way:  Buck Run Rd. 60’

Pavement Width: 20’

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return to Section 2:  Middleburg Road (TR 211)- Rush Township (Champaign County), Middleburg Plain City Road (CR 57)– Allen Township (Union County)
continue to Section 4:  Middleburg Plain City Road (CR 57) – Union Township And The Village Of Milford Center
 

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|  The Big Darby Plains Scenic Byway contact is Sue Irwin from the Union County Engineer's Office: .  Phone: 937-645-3122 |
OHIO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION,  1980 W. BROAD ST., COLUMBUS, OHIO, USA, 43223