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Historic Bridges: Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie, 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.

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Total Bridges Found: 23

7 Mile Road Bridge
HSR

7 Mile Road Over 7 Mile Creek in Rural: Preble County, Ohio, United States

Metal 10 Panel Pin-Connected Pegram Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 155 ft. Main Span: 146 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1906 By: Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie, Indiana

This nationally significant bridge has a unique Pegram truss configuration, yet is a bridge few know about.

Albany Bridge
Delaware County Bridge 85, Kitselman Park Bridge
HSR

White River and Cardinal Greenways Over White River in Rural: Delaware County, Indiana, United States

Metal 9 Panel Pin-Connected Camelback Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Slab, Fixed

Length: 285 ft. Main Span: 175 ft. Roadway: 15 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1905 By: Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie, Indiana

This uncommon example of a Camelback type of truss bridge built by the regionally prolific Indiana Bridge Company was moved and preserved for pedestrians.

S
Albany Bridge
Delaware County Bridge 85
HSR

CR-800 East (Strong Road) Over Mississinewa River in Albany: Delaware County, Indiana, United States

Metal 9 Panel Pin-Connected Camelback Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 177 ft. Main Span: 170 ft. Roadway: 15 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1905 By: Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie, Indiana

Although with some alteration, this bridge is an important example of a Camelback truss.

Canoe Camp Bridge
HSR

Park Road (Old CR-75 East) Over Rivir-Mud Lake Connector in Rural: Noble County, Indiana, United States

Metal Cantilever Rivet-Connected Warren Bedstead Pony Truss, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built 1893 By: Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie, Indiana

This is the only known surviving example of a patented cantilever bedstead truss bridge in Indiana.

X
Cedar Grove Bridge
HSR

Old IN-1 Over Whitewater River in Cedar Grove: Franklin County, Indiana, United States

Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Camelback Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 368 ft. Main Span: 182 ft. Roadway: 17.4 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1914 By: Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie, Indiana

This bridge sits abandoned yet open to pedestrians and is an impressive example of a Camelback truss.

CR-2325 Bridge
TR-202 Bridge
HSR

CR-2325 (TR-202) Over Panther Creek in Rural: Woodford County, Illinois, United States

Metal Cantilever 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Bedstead Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 3 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 93 ft. Main Span: 50 ft. Roadway: 12 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built By: Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie, Indiana

The last original known Indiana Bridge Company patented cantilever leg truss.

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Deep Cut Lake Road Bridge 1
Martin County Bridge 137
HSR

Deep Cut Lake Road Over Beaver Creek in Rural: Martin County, Indiana, United States

Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 62 ft. Main Span: 57 ft. Roadway: 11.8 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1903 By: Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie, Indiana

This is one of a unique group of six historic truss bridges found along this road.

S
Fairhaven Bridge
Concord-Fairhaven Road Bridge
HSR

Concord-Fairhaven Road (TR-218) Over 4 Mile Creek in Rural: Preble County, Ohio, United States

Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 91 ft. Main Span: 87 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1907 By: Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie, Indiana

A beautiful example of a rural pin connected through truss.

Geneva Ford Bridge
Jennings County Bridge 29
HSR

CR-250 West Over Sand Creek in Rural: Jennings County, Indiana, United States

Metal 8 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 124 ft. Main Span: 122 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1907 By: Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie, Indiana

A good example of a traditionally composed Pratt truss.

Higgins Ford Bridge
Orange County Bridge 31
HSR

CR-525 West Over Lost River in Rural: Orange County, Indiana, United States

Metal Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 145 ft. Main Span: 134 ft. Roadway: 13.5 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1900 By: Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie, Indiana and David Braden of Indianapolis, Indiana

This classic Pratt truss bridge sits on handsome stone abutments.

High Banks Bridge
Delaware County Bridge 130
HSR

CR-300 South Over White River in Rural: Delaware County, Indiana, United States

Metal 11 Panel Pin-Connected Camelback Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 204 ft. Main Span: 200 ft. Roadway: 15 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1902 By: Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie, Indiana

This classic Camelback through truss bridge has been rehabilitated for continued vehicular use.

Nickelsen Creek Private Bridge 1
HSR

Private Drive Over Nickelsen Creek in Rural: Adams County, Indiana, United States

Metal Bedstead Deck Girder, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 3 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 40 ft. Main Span: 32 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built By: Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie, Indiana

The last original known Indiana Bridge Company patented 3 panel plate leg girder, this bridge also has Canton Bridge Company trusses attached to it!

Old Bridge Road Bridge
Iowa Bridge Number 220430
HSR

Old Bridge Road Over Prairie Creek in Near Cedar Rapids: Linn County, Iowa, United States

Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 102 ft. Main Span: 100 ft. Roadway: 14.4 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1906 By: Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie, Indiana

This bridge was built by a long-lived and noteworthy bridge company.

Peterson Ford Bridge
Granville Bridge, Delaware County Bridge 45
HSR

CR-850 North (Gregory Road) Over Mississinewa River in Rural: Delaware County, Indiana, United States

Metal 12 Panel Pin-Connected Pegram Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 183 ft. Main Span: 178 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1902 By: Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie, Indiana

This bridge is one of only a couple known surviving examples of a Pegram style truss marketed as a High Triangular truss.

Priest Ford Bridge
HSR

CR-750 West Over White River in Delaware County Bridge 131: Delaware County, Indiana, United States

Metal 11 Panel Pin-Connected Camelback Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed

Length: 259 ft. Main Span: 200 ft. Roadway: 15.2 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1897 By: Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie, Indiana

This bridge was bypassed and abandoned many years ago, but remains standing and visible.

Pyrmont Road Bridge
TR-453 Bridge
HSR

Pyrmont Road (TR-453) Over Twin Creek in Rural: Preble County, Ohio, United States

Metal 9 Panel Pin-Connected Camelback Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 180 ft. Main Span: 172 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1904 By: Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie, Indiana

An impressive camelback bridge still serves a fair amount of traffic.

Severns Bridge
Patoka County Bridge 398
HSR

Old Petersburg Road, Old IN-65 (Former Alignment) Over Patoka River in Rural: Gibson County, Indiana, United States

Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 108 ft. Main Span: 99 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1908 By: Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie, Indiana

This riveted Warren highway through truss bridge has been bypassed and preserved for pedestrian use.

X
Smithfield Bridge
Delaware County Bridge 161
HSR

CR-170 South Over White River in Smithfield: Delaware County, Indiana, United States

Metal 12 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 192 ft. Main Span: 189 ft. Roadway: 15.4 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1902 By: Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie, Indiana

This is a early, long example of a riveted Warren through truss span.

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Sonora Road Bridge
TR-445 Bridge
HSR

Sonora Road (TR-445) Over Twin Creek in Rural: Preble County, Ohio, United States

Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 93 ft. Main Span: 87 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1902 By: Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie, Indiana

A traditional Pratt through truss creates a beautiful historic landmark to the surrounding area.

Sunrise Road Bridge
Delaware County Bridge 108
HSR

CR-500 West (Sunrise Road) Over Williams Creek in Rural: Delaware County, Indiana, United States

Metal 3 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 51 ft. Main Span: 49 ft. Roadway: 13.8 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1920 By: Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie, Indiana

This is a small riveted Warren pony truss in good condition.

Vallonia Bridge
Jackson County Bridge 193
HSR

CR-375 West (Old Alignment) Over East Fork White River in Rural: Jackson County, Indiana, United States

Metal 9 Panel Pin-Connected Whipple (Double-Intersection Pratt) Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 250 ft. Main Span: 123 ft. Roadway: 16 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1887 By: Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie, Indiana

This bridge is a rare, multi-span example of its type with unusual truss details as well.

Vera Cruz Bridge
HSR

Abandoned IN-301 Alignment Over Wabash River in Vera Cruz: Wells County, Indiana, United States

Metal 12 Panel Pin-Connected Whipple (Double-Intersection Pratt) Through Truss, Fixed

Main Span: 150 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1887 By: Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie, Indiana

This impressive and noteworthy bridge has been abandoned next to a replacement bridge.

Washington Road Bridge
Knox County Bridge 45, Wheatland Bridge
HSR

Washington Road Over White River in Rural: Knox County, Indiana and Daviess County, Indiana, United States

Metal 8 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 570 ft. Main Span: 140 ft. Roadway: 15.4 ft. Main Spans: 3

Built 1903 By: Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie, Indiana

This pin connected truss bridge is noted for its relatively long three span configuration.

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