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Ohio Street Railroad Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 0 Miles (0 Kilometers)

Railroad (CSX) Over Pigeon Creek in Evansville: Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States

Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 188 ft. Main Span: 188 ft. Roadway: 26 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1908 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York

This traditional railroad through truss bridge sits next to a historic highway bridge as well.

Ohio Street Bridge
Joan Marchand Bridge, Vanderburgh County Bridge 1520
HSR

Rough Distance: 0 Miles (0 Kilometers)

Ohio Street Over Pigeon Creek in Evansville: Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States

Metal 11 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 204 ft. Main Span: 198 ft. Roadway: 22.7 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1891 By: Pittsburgh Bridge Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

This bridge is a rare surviving example of a 19th century pin-connected truss bridge designed for heavy urban traffic.

Franklin Street Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 0.3 Miles (0.4 Kilometers)

Franklin Street Over Pigeon Creek in Evansville: Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States

Metal Cantilever 14 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Deck Truss, Fixed

Length: 307 ft. Main Span: 174 ft. Roadway: 66 ft. Main Spans: 3

Built 1932 By: Globe Construction Company of Evansville, Indiana and Rudolph Meisinger and E. L. Erickson

This is a very unusual multi-ribbed small-scale cantilever deck truss

Twin Bridges (Northbound Bridge)
Bi-State Vietnam Gold Star Twin Bridges / John James Audubon Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 5 Miles (8 Kilometers)

US-41 Over Ohio River in Near Evansville: Henderson County, Kentucky and Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States

Metal Cantilever 20 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed

Length: 5,395 ft. Main Span: 720 ft. Roadway: 30 ft. Main Spans: 4

Built 1932 By: Kansas City Bridge Company of Kansas City, Missouri and Rieth-Riley Construction Company of Goshen, Indian and Modjeski and Masters

Designed by a noted engineering firm, this is an increasingly rare example of a landmark riveted cantilever truss bridge.

Heckel Road Bridge
Vanderburgh County Bridge 76
HSR

Rough Distance: 7.4 Miles (12 Kilometers)

Heckel Road Over Bluegrass Creek in Center Township: Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States

Metal 8 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 152 ft. Main Span: 150 ft. Roadway: 15.4 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1893 By: Columbus Bridge Company of Columbus, Ohio

This bridge is one of only a few known surviving bridges nationwide by the Columbus Bridge Company.

Henderson Railroad Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 8.1 Miles (13.1 Kilometers)

Railroad (CSX) Over Ohio River and Water Street in Henderson: Henderson County, Kentucky and Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States

Metal 16 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed

Length: 12,123 ft. Main Span: 675 ft. Main Spans: 5

Built 1932 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York

This railroad bridge is noted for its long

Kansas Road Bridge
Vanderburgh County Bridge 80
HSR

Rough Distance: 9 Miles (14.4 Kilometers)

Kansas Road Over Bluegrass Creek in Rural: Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States

Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 78 ft. Main Span: 76 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1909 By: Unknown

This is an abandoned ca. 1909 pony truss with pin connections and is noted for its skew.

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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