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4th Street Bridge
Allen County Bridge 525
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 0.3 Miles (0.4 Kilometers)

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4th Street Over Spy Run Creek in Fort Wayne: Allen County, Indiana, United States
Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 65 ft. Main Span: 55 ft. Roadway: 30 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1921 By: Herman Tapp Construction Company of Fort Wayne, Indiana and Asa Waters Grosvenor of Fort Wayne, Indiana
Designed by a noteworthy local engineer, this is a late but rare example of a Melan style arch bridge.
Columbia Street Bridge
Allen County Bridge 529
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 0.3 Miles (0.4 Kilometers)

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Columbia Street Over Maumee River in Fort Wayne: Allen County, Indiana, United States
Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 418 ft. Main Span: 106 ft. Roadway: 48 ft. Main Spans: 4
Built 1923 By: I. E. Smith Construction Company of Indianapolis, Indiana and Asa Waters Grosvenor of Fort Wayne, Indiana
This is one of an impressive number of concrete arch bridges documented in Fort Wayne.
Lawton Park Footbridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 0.3 Miles (0.5 Kilometers)

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Pedestrian Walkway Over Spy Run Creek in Fort Wayne: Allen County, Indiana, United States
Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Bowstring Through Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is a rare example of a 20th Century pedestrian footbridge that follows a bowstring design.
Old Wells Street Bridge
Allen County Bridge 541
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 0.5 Miles (0.8 Kilometers)

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Wells Street (Old Alignment) Over St. Marys River in Fort Wayne: Allen County, Indiana, United States
Metal 15 Panel Pin-Connected Whipple (Double-Intersection Pratt) Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 180 ft. Main Span: 180 ft. Roadway: 23 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio and William H. Goshorn and Alvin John Stewart
One of the most ornate truss bridges in the nation, and also featuring complex truss design, this bridge is an artistic masterpiece without compare!

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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