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Historic Bridges: Pike County, Indiana

Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

Total Bridges Found: 5

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CR-650 East Bridge
Pike County Bridge 150
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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CR-650 East Over Patoka River in Rural: Pike County, Indiana, United States
Metal 10 Panel Threaded Rod-Nut Connected Bowstring Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 99 ft. Main Span: 88 ft. Roadway: 10.2 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1875 By: Smith Bridge Company of Toledo, Ohio (Design, Fabricator) and William T. Washer of Troy, Indiana (Builder)
This may be the only remaining example of a bowstring built by this company and with these unique design details.
Dongola Iron Bridge
Pike County Bridge 246 / Gibson County Bridge 387, CR-325 West Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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CR-325 West Over South Fork Patoka River in Rural (Dongola): Gibson County, Indiana and Pike County, Indiana, United States
Metal 9 Panel Pin-Connected Hammond Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 122 ft. Main Span: 119 ft. Roadway: 13.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio
One of only a handful of known bridges in the entire country that display the Hammond truss configuration.
Dongola Steel Bridge
Pike County Bridge 81
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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CR-300 West Over Patoka River (New Channel, Houchins Ditch) in Rural: Pike County, Indiana, United States
Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Camelback Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 146 ft. Main Span: 144 ft. Roadway: 15.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1924 By: Lawrence J. Utley of Mt. Vernon, Indiana
This bridge was built to cross a new realignment of the Patoka River that had been completed.
Miller Bridge
Gibson County Bridge 388, Pike County Bridge 32
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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CR-500 West (Miller Bridge Road) Over Patoka River (New Channel, Houchins Ditch) in Rural: Pike County, Indiana and Gibson County, Indiana, United States
Metal 9 Panel Bolt-Connected Camelback Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 162 ft. Main Span: 160 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1925 By: Vincennes Bridge Company of Vincennes, Indiana
This notable Camelback through truss bridge sits on a road that floods sometimes.
Petersburg Bridge
Pike County Bridge 150
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Water Street Over Prides Creek in Petersburg: Pike County, Indiana, United States
Metal 10 Panel Threaded Rod-Nut Connected Bowstring Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 94 ft. Main Span: 93 ft. Roadway: 12 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1875 By: Smith Bridge Company of Toledo, Ohio (Design, Fabricator) and William T. Washer of Troy, Indiana (Builder)
This may be the only remaining example of a bowstring built by this company and with these unique design details.

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