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Black River-Antioch Church Rd. Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 38.201328,-87.725369

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Carries Antioch Church Road over Black River
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted, 4-panel Warren pony truss
Total Length: 61.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Black River on Antioch Church Road (CR 850W)
History: Built ca. 1910
Built: ca. 1910

Location: Gibson County

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115855

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West side

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in May 2008

115856

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South end

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in May 2008

115857

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East side

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in May 2008

115858

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North end

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in May 2008

390480

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390481

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393754

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393755

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Arkansas Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.488876,-87.548948

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Carries Arkansas Road over Robb Creek
Design: truss/through/kingpost
Design Details: Kingpost through truss Deck truss
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Robb Creek on Arkansas Road in Hazleton
History: Built 1896; rehabilitated 1950, 1987
Built: 1896

Location: Gibson County

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115799

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West portal

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in October 2007

115800

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South side

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in October 2007

115801

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East Portal

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in October 2007

157784

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157785

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159524

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A View from the old US 41 Bridge

Photo taken by James Simmons in July 2010

175888

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East end

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson on August 2010

175889

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West end

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson on August 2010

372807

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in October 2016

372808

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in October 2016

429575

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Peek-a-boo! I see...a gaping hole!

Photo taken by Mike Daffron in June 2018

429576

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in June 2018

429577

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in June 2018

453330

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in June 2018

453331

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in June 2018

453332

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in June 2018

453333

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in June 2018

464831

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Robb Creek Bridge

Photo taken by Melissa Brand-Welch in January 2020

464832

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Robb Creek Bridge

Photo taken by Melissa Brand-Welch in January 2020

484315

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Open for business

July 28, 2020

Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

484316

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Shows suggested weight limit- I didn’t realize how close the bridge was to Hazleton Bridge

July 28, 2020

Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

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Armstrong Road Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 38.295556,-87.669444

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Carries Armstrong Road over Loefler Ditch
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 38.0 Feet
Span Length: 38.0 Feet

Overview: Lost concrete arch bridge over Loefler Ditch on Armstrong Road
History: Built 1927; replaced 2003
Built: 1927

Location: Gibson County

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Barn Branch IN 68 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.194444,-87.467778

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Carries IN 68 over Barn Branch
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 31.8 Feet
Span Length: 29.8 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Barn Branch on IN 68
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936

Location: Gibson County

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Old Red Covered Bridge 14-26-01

Status: Bypassed 1976; Open to pedestrians
County has done a thorough rehab of structure with fresh paint and added security to deter vandals.

Location: 38.258333,-87.878889

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Carries Barnes Road over Big Bayou
Design: truss/through/smith
Design Details: Smith type #4 truss
Total Length: 174.8 Feet
Span Length: 80.0 Feet

Overview: Covered bridge over Big Bayou on Barnes Road
History: Built 1875 by William T. Washer
Built: 1875

Location: Gibson County

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114857

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South end, West side

10/15/2007

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson

114858

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South end

10/15/2007

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson

114859

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Inside looking North

10/15/2007

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson

114860

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Ceiling

10/15/2007

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson

114861

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North End, West side

10/15/2007

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson

163858

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163859

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163860

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Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in September 2007

163861

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Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in September 2007

163862

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Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in September 2007

384298

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2016

384297

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2016

398185

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Old Red Covered Bridge 14-26-01

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2017

398186

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Old Red Covered Bridge 14-26-01

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2017

398187

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Old Red Covered Bridge 14-26-01

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2017

398188

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Old Red Covered Bridge 14-26-01

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2017

398189

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Old Red Covered Bridge 14-26-01

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2017

398190

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Old Red Covered Bridge 14-26-01

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2017

398191

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Old Red Covered Bridge 14-26-01

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2017

398192

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Old Red Covered Bridge 14-26-01

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2017

427804

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Photo by Linda Daffron, 2005

Photo taken by Mike Daffron

433716

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Photo taken by Carl Crasher in August 2018

433717

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Photo taken by Carl Crasher in August 2018

433718

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Photo taken by Carl Crasher in August 2018

445905

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1928 Photo

Indiana Historical Society

445906

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1928 Photo

Indiana Historical Society

483700

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View from inside bridge to outside

Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

483701

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View of bridge with new boulders placed in front and updated security with light.

Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

483702

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Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

483703

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Bridge at night

Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

483704

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Inside newly repainted with graffiti gone.

Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

483705

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Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

483706

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Bridge with new signs, July 2020

Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

483707

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Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

483708

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Bridge under construction during county restoration

Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

483709

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Bridge under construction/rehabilitation

Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

488809

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Lots of cameras and a good amount of signs to deter vandalism. Good news!

Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

488810

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Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

491397

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Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

491398

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Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

491399

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Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

491400

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Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

491401

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Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

491402

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Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

495854

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Sign for Old Red Covered Bridge off of Indiana 165

April 16, 2021

Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

495855

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Side view of bridge from culvert road at night

April 16, 2021

Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

495856

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Closer-up side view of bridge

April 16, 2021

Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

495857

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Another close-up side view with portal

April 16, 2021

Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

495858

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Front view of Old Red Covered Bridge under security light

April 16, 2021

Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

495859

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Closer up front view down Old Red Covered Bridge

April 16, 2021

Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

495860

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Night view of Old Red Covered Bridge illuminated by security light on other end

April 16, 2021

Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

495861

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View of Old Red Covered Bridge with flashlight shining, showing security camera

April 16, 2021

Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

495862

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View looking out from bridge on the surrounding Wabash Flats

April 16, 2021

Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

495863

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View of interior structure of Old Red Covered Bridge

April 16, 2021

Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

505730

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Vintage Postcard

Circa 1960s

Photo taken by George Gould

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Stoneberger Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 38.240093,-87.904947

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Carries CR 1750 West over Big Bayou
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pinned, 8-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 182.0 Feet
Span Length: 120.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Big Bayou on CR 1750 West
History: Built 1895; rehabilitated 1905 and 1991, Closed around 2004?
Built: 1895

Location: Gibson County

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123298

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East side

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in August 2008

123299

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North end

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in August 2008

123300

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Deck

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in August 2008

123301

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East side 2

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in August 2008

163882

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1986

Photo courtesy of the Indiana State Department of Natural Resource, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology.

163883

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1986

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384302

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2016

384301

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2016

433720

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Photo taken by Carl Crasher in August 2018

483710

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Bridge at night

Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

483711

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Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

488794

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Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

488795

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Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

488796

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Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

488797

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Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

488798

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Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

504801

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Photo from 1992

Pepe, Sidney B. Estate, John Martin Smith, Executor

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Big Bayou Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 38.269567,-87.862554

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Carries CR 550 South over Big Bayou
Design: truss/bedstead/warren
Design Details: Riveted, 3-panel Warren bedstead pony truss
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 44.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Big Bayou on CR 550 South
History: Built 1901
Built: 1901

Location: Gibson County

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123293

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North side

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in August 2008

123294

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East end

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in August 2008

123295

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West end

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in August 2008

123296

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South side

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in August 2008

123297

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Damage

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in August 2008

384291

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2016

384290

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Damage on this bridge has gotten worse

Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2016

384289

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2016

384288

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2016

433708

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Photo taken by Carl Crasher in August 2018

433709

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Photo taken by Carl Crasher in August 2018

433710

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Photo taken by Carl Crasher in August 2018

488799

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Photos taken 1/13/2021

Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

488800

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Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

488801

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Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

488802

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Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

488803

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Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

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Blair Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.355556,-87.714722

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Carries Blair Road over McCarty Ditch
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 40.0 Feet
Span Length: 38.0 Feet

Overview: Lost deck truss bridge over McCarty Ditch on Blair Road
History: Built 1963; replaced 2007
Built: 1963

Location: Gibson County

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Corder Road Bridge

Status: Road abandoned North of the bridge due to a lake.

Location: 38.236734,-87.335123

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Carries Corder Road over Smith Fork
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted, 3-panel Warren pony truss
Total Length: 54.1 Feet
Span Length: 53.1 Feet

Overview: Warren Pony truss bridge over Smith Fork on Corder Road
History: Built 1907
Built: 1907

Location: Gibson County

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157461

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Photo courtesy of the Indiana State Department of Natural Resource, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology.

157462

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384296

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2016

384295

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2016

384294

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2016

434620

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2018

434621

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2018

434622

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2018

434623

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2018

453334

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2018

453335

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2018

453336

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2018

453337

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2018

453338

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2018

453339

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2018

453340

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2018

453341

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2018

453342

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2018

453343

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2018

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Endicot Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge, speculated to have been taken apart and possibly put back up in Haubstadt Park nearby.

Location: 38.190257,-87.679872

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Carries Endicot Road over Newman Lateral
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted, 3-panel Warren pony truss
Total Length: 41.0 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Newman Lateral on Endicot Road
History: Built 1927
Built: 1927

Location: Gibson County

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115913

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North side

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in May 2008

115914

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East end

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in May 2008

115915

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South side

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in May 2008

115916

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West end

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in May 2008

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J.D. Thompson Road Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 38.289722,-87.724765

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Carries J.D. Thompson Road over Higginbotham Ditch
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Filled-spandrel Arch
Total Length: 36.1 Feet
Span Length: 35.1 Feet

Overview: Lost concrete arch bridge over Higginbotham Ditch on J.D. Thompson Road
History: Built 1910; Replaced 2007
Built: 1910

Location: Gibson County

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157752

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Photo courtesy of the Indiana State Department of Natural Resource, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology.

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Jordan Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 38.177467,-87.652227

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Carries CR 450 West over Jordan Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted, 5-panel Warren pony truss
Total Length: 69.9 Feet
Span Length: 64.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Jordan Creek on CR 450 West
History: Built 1925, Replaced 2005
Built: 1925

Location: Gibson County

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158991

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Photo courtesy of the Indiana State Department of Natural Resource, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology.

158992

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Marion King Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.337778,-87.445278

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Carries Marion King Road over Francisco Lateral #1
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 33.1 Feet
Span Length: 29.8 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Francisco Lateral #1 on Marion King Road in Francisco
History: Built ca. 1920; rehabilitated 1969
Built: ca. 1920

Location: Gibson County

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Maucks Pond IN 64 Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 38.393611,-87.746667

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Carries IN 64 over Maucks Pond
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Main span: Riveted, 11-panel Parker through truss Approaches: Two riveted 6-panel Warren pony trusses, one on each end
Total Length: 348.7 Feet
Span Length: 197.8 Feet

Overview: Lost Parker through truss bridge over Maucks Pond on IN 64
History: Built 1931; rehabilitated 1979
Built: 1931

Location: Gibson County

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114797

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East end

10/15/2007

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in October 2007

114798

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South side, looking North

10/15/2007

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in October 2007

114799

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South side

10/15/2007

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in October 2007

140449

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Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in May 2009

140450

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Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in May 2009

140451

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Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in May 2009

146721

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Maucks Pond Bridge 16.JPG

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in September 2009

146722

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Maucks Pond Bridge 17.JPG

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in September 2009

146723

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Maucks Pond Bridge 18.JPG

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in September 2009

165979

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Photo courtesy of the Indiana State Department of Natural Resource, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology.

165980

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165981

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441027

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Maucks Pond Bridge

The bridge was hit by a tank truck causing $100,000 in damages.

Daily Republican-Register: September 15 1978

441028

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Maucks Pond Bridge

Daily Republican-Register: February 14 1979

441029

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Maucks Pond Bridge

Daily Republican-Register: May 24 1988

441030

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Maucks Pond Bridge

During flood

Daily Republican-Register: May 17 2002

441031

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Maucks Pond Bridge

During flood

Daily Republican-Register: January 13 2005

442076

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Maucks Pond Bridge

Repairs made at a cost of $330,000

Daily Republican-Register: March 16 1977

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Wheeling Covered Bridge 14-26-03

Status: Bypassed 1976; Open to pedestrians

Location: 38.412100,-87.457340

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Carries Moores Bridge Road over Patoka River
Design: truss/through/smith
Design Details: Smith type #4 through truss
Total Length: 168.9 Feet
Span Length: 149.9 Feet

Overview: Covered bridge over Patoka River on Moores Bridge Road
History: Built 1877 by William T. Washer
Built: 1877

Location: Gibson County

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115792

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East end, North side

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in June 2008

115793

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Bridge plate

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in June 2008

115794

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East Portal

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in June 2008

115795

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Deck view

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in June 2008

115796

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Ceiling

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in June 2008

115797

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West portal

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in June 2008

115798

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Bridge history

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in June 2008

159535

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From the South

Photo taken by James Simmons

159536

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Photo taken by James Simmons

159537

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The Bridge Rests on Iron piers.

Photo taken by James Simmons

159538

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Me demonstrating the condition of some of the side panels of the bridge.

Photo taken by James Simmons

163878

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163879

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163880

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163881

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Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in June 2008

165801

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Vintage postcard scan.

Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger

399449

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Wheeling Covered Bridge 14-26-03

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2017

399450

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Wheeling Covered Bridge 14-26-03

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2017

399451

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Wheeling Covered Bridge 14-26-03

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2017

399452

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Wheeling Covered Bridge 14-26-03

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2017

399453

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Wheeling Covered Bridge 14-26-03

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2017

399454

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Wheeling Covered Bridge 14-26-03

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2017

399455

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Wheeling Covered Bridge 14-26-03

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2017

399456

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Wheeling Covered Bridge 14-26-03

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2017

427805

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Photo by Linda Daffron, 2002

Photo taken by Mike Daffron

429288

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Wheeling Covered Bridge

Picture taken in 1981.

Photo taken by Linda Daffron

478961

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Wheeling Covered Bridge

Photo taken by Melissa Brand-Welch in August 2020

483712

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Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

483713

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Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

483714

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Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

483715

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Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

484306

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A good looking bridge

March 2020

Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

484307

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A side view

March 2020

Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio in March 2020

484308

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Side view #2

March 2020

Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

484309

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Front view of portal

March 2020

Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

484310

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Christmas Adventure—with inaccurate filter

December 25, 2018

Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

484311

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Side view showing wear and tear

December 25, 2018

Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

484312

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The front view

December 25, 2018

Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

484313

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Side view with quilt

June 2020

Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

484314

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Front view with boulders

June 2020

Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

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Mt. Tabor Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.416372,-87.444594

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Carries Mt. Tabor Road over Yellow Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Filled-spandrel Arch
Total Length: 27.9 Feet
Span Length: 25.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Yellow Creek on Mt. Tabor Road
History: Built 1905
Built: 1905

Location: Gibson County

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157753

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Houchins Ditch Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge and stored by the county for possible reuse

Location: 38.400775,-87.501175

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Carries CR 550 East over Houchins Ditch
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Riveted, 6-panel Warren through truss
Total Length: 102.0 Feet
Span Length: 98.1 Feet

Overview: Warren through truss bridge over Houchins Ditch on CR 350 East
History: Built 1915; replaced by a new bridge in 2010 and dismantled
Built: 1915

Location: Gibson County

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123332

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123333

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North end

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123334

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Deck

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123335

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Underneath

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South end

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Newman Lateral CR 1200S Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 38.183031,-87.679979

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Carries Newman Road over Newman Lateral
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted, 3-panel Warren pony truss
Total Length: 40.0 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Newman Lateral on Newman Road
History: Built 1927
Built: 1927

Location: Gibson County

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North side

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115948

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South side

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115950

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West end

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390448

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390449

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Nordhorn Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.202500,-87.480556

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Carries Nordhorn Road over Branch of Pigeon Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 23.9 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over a branch of Pigeon Creek on Nordhorn Road
History: Built ca. 1920; rehabilitated 1970
Built: ca. 1920

Location: Gibson County

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Severn's Bridge

Status: Open to Pedestrians

Location: 38.391852,-87.549113

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Carries Old IN 65 over Patoka River
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Riveted, 6-panel Warren through truss
Total Length: 107.9 Feet
Span Length: 99.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Patoka River on Old IN 65
History: Built 1908; rehabilitated 2009
Built: 1908

Location: Gibson County

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123337

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123338

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West end

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123339

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Bridge plate

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123340

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Deck

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123341

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East end

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123342

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New bridge 1

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123343

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New bridge 2

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123344

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New bridge 3

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Overview

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East end

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140437

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Deck

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140438

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Bridge plate

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140439

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South side

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140440

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West end

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140441

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New bridge

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North side

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146730

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146731

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159525

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159526

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159527

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159528

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159529

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The Bridge Deck

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175890

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175891

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175892

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175893

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384300

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Severn's Bridge

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399445

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Severn's Bridge

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399446

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Severn's Bridge-sign

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399447

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Severn's Bridge-sign

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399448

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Severn's Bridge

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427775

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Not looking as good as it used to

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429579

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453347

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453351

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Severn's Bridge

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Severn's Bridge

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Thurman Ditch US 41 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.214444,-87.559444

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Carries US 41 over Thurman Ditch
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 34.8 Feet
Span Length: 34.8 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Thurman Ditch on US 41
History: Built ca. 1950
Built: ca. 1950

Location: Gibson County

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NS - Wabash River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.367175,-87.787934

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Carries Formerly New York Central Railroad over Wabash River
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Wabash River on The Former New York Central Railroad
History: Built 1910 by Hollerbach & May Company, The swing span in now stationary.
Built: 1910

Location: Gibson County

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Wabash River Railroad Bridge

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NS - Wabash River Bridge

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NYC - Cedar Grove Road Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.208473,-87.708726

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Carries New York Central Railroad over Cedar Grove Road
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Skewed closed-spandrel concrete arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Arch bridge over Cedar Grove Road on the abandoned New York Central Railroad
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910

Location: Gibson County

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126313

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West portal

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Inside View

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East Portal

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163857

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I-64 Wabash River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic
Bridge slated for replacement according to WSIL report July 1, 2013

Location: 38.228611,-87.986667

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Carries I-64 over Wabash River
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details:
Total Length: 2705.2 Feet
Span Length: 160.1 Feet

Overview: Stringer bridge over Wabash River on I-64 south of Grayville
History: Built 1967
Built: 1967

Location: Gibson County

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I-64 Wabash River Bridge

Underneath I-64 Wabash River Bridge Illinois Side May 2009

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Pigeon Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.210497,-87.441892

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Carries IN 57 over Pigeon Creek
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Riveted, 7-panel Parker through truss
Total Length: 152.9 Feet
Span Length: 149.9 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Pigeon Creek on IN 57
History: Built 1938; rehabilitated 1981; replaced 2001
Built: 1938

Location: Gibson County

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157782

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157783

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Ditch Patoka River Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.420000,-87.591667

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Carries F. Knowles Road over Ditch to Patoka River
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 36.1 Feet
Span Length: 27.9 Feet

Overview: Lost concrete arch bridge over a ditch to Patoka River on F. Knowles Road
History: Built 1926; rehabilitated 1940; replaced 1991
Built: 1926

Location: Gibson County

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Higgenbotham Ditch-South County Line Rd. Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.228909,-87.837408

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Carries S. County Line Road(CR 850S) over Higgenbotham Ditch
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Bolted, 6-panel Warren through truss
Total Length: 88.9 Feet
Span Length: 86.0 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Higgenbotham Ditch on S. County Line Road
History: Built ca. 1910; replaced 1994
Built: ca. 1910

Location: Gibson County

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157872

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157873

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Scott Ditch Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 38.294512,-87.806345

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Carries Huddleston Road(1300W) over Scott Ditch
Design: truss/bedstead/pratt
Design Details: Bolted, 4-panel Pratt Bedstead pony truss
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 58.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Scott Ditch on Huddleston Road(1300W)
History: Built 1902; rehabilitated 1966; removed 1995
Built: 1902

Location: Gibson County

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157870

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157871

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Coffee Bayou Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 38.348299,-87.814334

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Carries Deputy Road over Coffee Bayou
Design: truss/bedstead/pratt
Design Details: Bolted, 4-panel Pratt Bedstead pony truss
Total Length: 67.9 Feet
Span Length: 62.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Coffee Bayou on Deputy Road
History: Built 1905; removed 1999
Built: 1905

Location: Gibson County

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157863

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157864

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Oatsville Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.377386,-87.407583

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Carries Oatsville Road over New Patoka River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Bolted Pratt through truss
Total Length: 146.0 Feet
Span Length: 142.1 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over New Patoka River on Oatsville Road
History: Built 1925; replaced 1999
Built: 1925

Location: Gibson County

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157675

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157676

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Skelton Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.323788,-87.657050

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Carries Bill Dyall Road(CR 225S) over Skelton Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted, 3-panel Warren pony truss
Total Length: 44.9 Feet
Span Length: 43.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Skelton Creek on Bill Dyall Road(CR 225S)
History: Built 1925; replaced 1993
Built: 1925

Location: Gibson County

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158570

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158571

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South Fork Patoka River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 38.367694,-87.328247

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Carries Curd Road (CR75N) over South Fork Patoka River
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Bolted, 4-panel Warren pony truss
Total Length: 65.0 Feet
Span Length: 62.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over South Fork Patoka River on Curd Road (CR75N)
History: Built 1908; replaced 1992
Built: 1908

Location: Gibson County

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South Fork Patoka River Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 38.377073,-87.336192

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Carries CR 150N over South Fork Patoka River
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Bolted, 4-panel Warren pony truss
Total Length: 68.9 Feet
Span Length: 65.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over South Fork Patoka River on CR 150N
History: Built 1908; removed 1999
Built: 1908

Location: Gibson County

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158586

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158587

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Scott Ditch Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.285051,-87.833955

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Carries Blood Road over Scott Ditch
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Bolted, 6-panel Warren through truss
Total Length: 90.9 Feet
Span Length: 89.9 Feet

Overview: Lost Warren through truss bridge over Scott Ditch on Blood Road
History: Built 1915; replaced 1994
Built: 1915

Location: Gibson County

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158588

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158589

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Workman Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.233261,-87.799068

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Carries Workman Road over Branch of Higginbotham Ditch
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted, 3-panel Warren pony truss
Total Length: 37.1 Feet
Span Length: 34.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over a branch of Higginbotham Ditch on Workman Road
History: Built ca. 1910; rehabilitated 1954; replaced 1997
Built: ca. 1910

Location: Gibson County

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159090

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Big Bayou Backwater Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 38.258103,-87.909960

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Carries CR 1800W over Big Bayou Backwater
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 42.0 Feet
Span Length: 41.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Big Bayou Backwater on CR 1800W
History: Built 1932; removed 1990
Built: 1932

Location: Gibson County

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Higgenbotham Ditch Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.275783,-87.766110

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Carries Harmon Road over Higgenbotham Ditch
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted, 4-panel Warren pony truss
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 58.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Higgenbotham Ditch on Harmon Road
History: Built 1917; replaced 1994
Built: 1917

Location: Gibson County

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159091

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159092

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Wilson Cemetery Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 38.215801,-87.710272

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Carries CR 950S over Black River
Design: truss/bedstead/pratt
Design Details: Bolted, 3-panel Pratt Bedstead pony truss
Total Length: 85.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Black River on CR 950S
History: Built 1900; removed 1999
Built: 1900

Location: Gibson County

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159093

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159094

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CR 400W-McGary Ditch Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 38.234697,-87.642908

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Carries CR 400W over McGary Ditch
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted, 3-panel Warren pony truss
Total Length: 46.9 Feet
Span Length: 45.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over McGary Ditch on CR 400W
History: Built 1910; removed 1999
Built: 1910

Location: Gibson County

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159095

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159096

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Pigeon Creek CR 300E Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.236279,-87.512740

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Carries Wallace Road (CR 300E) over Pigeon Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted, 3-panel Warren pony truss
Total Length: 80.1 Feet
Span Length: 79.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Pigeon Creek on Wallace Road (CR 300E)
History: Built ca. 1916; replaced 2000
Built: 1916

Location: Gibson County

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159097

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Smith Fork CR 1050E Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.235419,-87.373374

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Carries County Road 1050 East (Martin Rd.) over Smith Fork
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: 3-panel Warren pony truss
Total Length: 66.9 Feet
Span Length: 48.9 Feet

Overview: Lost Warren pony truss bridge over Smith Fork on County Road 1050 East
History: Built 1905; replaced 1992
Built: 1905

Location: Gibson County

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390444

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Big Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.211667,-87.410000

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Carries CR 1000 S over Big Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 69.9 Feet
Span Length: 44.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Big Creek on CR 1000 S
History: Built 1902; replaced 1993
Built: 1902

Location: Gibson County

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Smith Fork CR 850S Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.231608,-87.317807

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Carries County Road 850 South (Somerville Rd.) over Smith Fork
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: 3-panel Warren pony truss
Total Length: 46.9 Feet
Span Length: 44.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Smith Fork on CR 850S
History: Built 1905; replaced 2000
Built: 1905

Location: Gibson County

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Big Creek CR 525W Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.170975,-87.666173

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Carries CR 525W over Big Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted, 5-panel Warren pony truss
Total Length: 81.0 Feet
Span Length: 79.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Big Creek on CR 525W
History: Built 1928; replaced 1992
Built: 1928

Location: Gibson County

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158990

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Ditch Jordan Creek Bridge

Status: if you go to google earth and look up the coordinates you can see the piles of the arch bridge sitting there by the new bridge

Location: 38.185000,-87.648333

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Carries CR 425W over Ditch Jordan Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 43.0 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Ditch Jordan Creek on CR 425W
History: Built 1925
Built: 1925

Location: Gibson County

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Goose Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.437066,-87.493033

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Carries CR 400E(Thompson Road) over Goose Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted, 3-panel Warren pony truss
Total Length: 45.9 Feet
Span Length: 44.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Goose Creek on CR 400E(Thompson Road)
History: Built 1912; replaced 1993
Built: 1912

Location: Gibson County

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Branch Hurricane Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.173333,-87.503333

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Carries Weis Road over Branch of Hurricane Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 34.1 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over a branch of Hurricane Creek on Weis Road
History: Built 1935
Built: 1935

Location: Gibson County

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Main Street Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.402288,-87.586025

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Carries Main Street over Patoka River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Riveted, 11-panel Parker through truss
Total Length: 200.1 Feet
Span Length: 198.2 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Patoka River on Main Street in Patoka
History: Built 1928; replaced 1993
Built: 1925

Location: Gibson County

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157780

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157781

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CSX - Patoka River Bridge (Pakota)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.401520,-87.587170

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Carries CSX Transportation (former C&EI Railroad) over Patoka River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 7-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Patoka River on CSX Railroad (former C&EI Railroad) in Patoka
History:
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Location: Gibson County

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West side

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135139

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North end

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135140

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East side

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135141

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399440

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CSX - Patoka River Bridge (Pakota)

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399441

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CSX - Patoka River Bridge (Pakota)

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399442

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CSX - Patoka River Bridge (Pakota)

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399443

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CSX - Patoka River Bridge (Pakota)

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IHRC - Big Bayou Bridge

Status: Abandoned

Location: 38.209886,-87.948373

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Carries Former Illinois Central Railroad over Big Bayou River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Main span: Riveted, 5-panel Pratt through truss Approaches: Steel stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Big Bayou River on dirt road, former Illinois Central Railroad
History: Built 1915, rehabilitated in 1972
Built: 1915

Location: Gibson County

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Bridge

taken from I-64. Jersey Barrier blocked a really good view.

Photo taken by Kim Harvey

157400

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157401

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Indiana Hi-Rail GP20 No. 203 leads two Alcos and an Evansville-Olney train of empty Consolidated Grain & Barge cars northwest of Griffin, Ind.

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E&PT - Patoka River Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 38.402344,-87.585950

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Carries Evansville & Princeton Traction Co. over Patoka River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Patoka River on Evansville & Princeton Traction Co.
History: Built 1908; Line closed 1933; Removed 1993
Built: 1908

Location: Gibson County

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390454

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390455

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Moore Covered Bridge 14-26-02x

Status: Removed and replaced

Location: 38.413972,-87.507711

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Carries Moore's Bridge Road (CR 400N) over Patoka River
Design: truss/through/smith
Design Details: Smith through truss
Total Length: 150.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Smith through truss bridge over Patoka River
History: Built in 1876 by William T. Washer, replaced in 1978 after damage from a large truck.
Built: 1876

Location: Gibson County

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Vintage postcard scan.

Scan by Bill Eichelberger

185488

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Vintage postcard view

484528

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Picture of new bridge from the side, on original abutements

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484529

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Abutments

Picture of original stonework under bridge

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484530

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484531

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Picture showing replacement bridge, as well as crumbing front of abutments

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484532

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507533

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Moore's Bridge Across Patoka River, Princeton, Ind.

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Patoka Covered Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 38.402312,-87.586051

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Carries Main Street (Old Highway 41) over Patoka River
Design: truss/through/burr
Design Details: Burr arch-truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Patoka River on Main Street (Old Highway 41)
History: Built in 1856 by W.T. Washer; replaced in 1923
Built: 1856

Location: Gibson County

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White River US 41 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.491380,-87.563594

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Carries US 41 over White River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Continuous riveted plate girder-floor beam system
Total Length: 2404.0 Feet
Span Length: 155.5 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over White River on US 41
History: Built 1958; rehabilitated 1987
Built: 1958

Location: Gibson County

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Antioch Church Road NYC RR Overpass

Status: Closed to all traffic

Location: 38.232222,-87.724722

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Carries Antioch Church Road over Abandoned NYC RR
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 111.9 Feet
Span Length: 23.0 Feet

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Abandoned New York Central RR on Antioch Church Road
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920

Location: Gibson County

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390478

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390479

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433683

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433684

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433685

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433686

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J.D. Thompson Road NYC RR Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.259514,-87.734348

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Carries J.D. Thompson Road over Abandoned NYC RR
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 123.7 Feet
Span Length: 24.0 Feet

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Abandoned New York Central RR on J.D. Thompson Road
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920

Location: Gibson County

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390476

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390477

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CSX - White River Bridge (Decker)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.514452,-87.530013

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Carries CSX Railroad over White River
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Warren through truss
Total Length: 715.0 Feet
Span Length: 219.0 Feet

Overview: Warren through truss bridge over White River on CSX Railroad
History:
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Location: Gibson County

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NYC - Big Creek Bridge

Status: Abandoned

Location: 38.175330,-87.679014

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Carries Abandoned Railroad (NYC) over Big Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over Big Creek on Abandoned Railroad (NYC)
History: Line built 1910-11
Built: 1910

Location: Gibson County

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NYC - Johnson Drain Bridge

Status: Abandoned

Location: 38.263865,-87.735703

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Carries Abandoned Railroad (NYC) over Johnson Drain
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Deck arch?
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned deck arch bridge over Johnson Drain on Abandoned Railroad (NYC)
History: Line built 1910-11
Built: 1910

Location: Gibson County

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NYC - Scott Ditch Bridge

Status: Abandoned

Location: 38.304234,-87.765408

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Carries Abandoned Railroad (NYC) over Scott Ditch
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned pony/through plate girder bridge over Scott Ditch on Abandoned Railroad (NYC)
History:
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Location: Gibson County

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442065

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442066

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442067

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442068

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442069

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NYC/CEI Overpass

Status: Abandoned

Location: 38.206059,-87.706577

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Carries Abandoned Railroad (NYC) over Abandoned Railroad (CEI)
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned pony/through plate girder bridge over Abandoned Railroad (CEI) on Abandoned Railroad (NYC)
History: Line Built 1910-11
Built: 1910

Location: Gibson County

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CSX West Fork Pigeon Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.229449,-87.577343

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Carries CSX Railroad over West Fork of Pigeon Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 61.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over West Fork of Pigeon Creek on CSX Railroad
History:
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Location: Gibson County

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Tributary of Robb Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.445733,-87.555078

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Carries Steelman Chapel Road over Tributary of Robb Creek
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Culvert carrying a Tributary of Robb Creek under Steelman Chapel Road
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920

Location: Gibson County

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Co Rd 300 N Underpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.399065,-87.587095

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Carries CSX Transportation, Incorporated over Co Rd 300 N
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Co Rd 300 N on CSX Transportation, Incorporated
History:
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Location: Gibson County

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399437

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Co Rd 300 N Underpass

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399438

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Co Rd 300 N Underpass

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399439

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Co Rd 300 N Underpass

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429580

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One tight fit

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Antioch Church Road culvert

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.213811,-87.725288

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Carries CR 850 W over Tributary of Black River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Culvert
History:
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Location: Gibson County

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352969

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352970

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352971

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CR 1000 S over Trib W FK Pigeon Creek

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.208758,-87.588269

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Carries CR 1000 S over Tributary W Fork Pigeon Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Tributary W Fork Pigeon Creek on CR 1000 S
History:
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Location: Gibson County

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CR 550 W over Unnamed Creek

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.211726,-87.671362

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Carries CR 550 W over Unnamed creek
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete culvert bridge over Unnamed creek on CR 550 W
History:
Built:

Location: Gibson County

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CR 550 W over Unnamed Creek

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365223

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CR 550 W over Unnamed Creek

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Cedar Grove Rd over Branch of Newman Lateral

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Location: 38.211726,-87.671362

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Carries over
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Branch of Newman Lateral on Cedar Grove Rd
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Location: Gibson County

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CR 950 S over Unnamed Creek

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.215876,-87.668574

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Carries CR 950 S over Unnamed creek
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete culvert bridge over Unnamed creek on CR 950 S
History:
Built:

Location: Gibson County

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CR 950 S over Unnamed Creek

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365225

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CR 950 S over Unnamed Creek

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CR 950 S over Unnamed Creek

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.215874,-87.669250

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Carries CR 950 S over Unnamed creek
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete culvert bridge over Unnamed creek on CR 950 S
History:
Built:

Location: Gibson County

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CR 950 S over Unnamed Creek

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365236

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CR 950 S over Unnamed Creek

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Robb Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 38.481694,-87.548304

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Carries C.R. Thomas Road over Robb Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/warren
Design Details: Warren Cantilever Bedstead pony truss
Total Length: 55.0 Feet
Span Length: 55.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bedstead Warren pony truss bridge over Robb Creek on C.R. Thomas Road
History: Built in 1891 by the Indiana Bridge Company; replaced in 1989.
Built: 1891

Location: Gibson County

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390299

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390298

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Pigeon Creek CR 150S Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 38.333530,-87.564188

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Carries County Road 150 South over Pigeon Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/pratt
Design Details: 3-panel Bedstead Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 34.0 Feet
Span Length: 34.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bedstead Pratt pony truss bridge over Pigeon Creek on County Road 150 South
History: Built ca. 1900
Built: ca. 1900

Location: Gibson County

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Seedtick Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 38.319277,-87.398688

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Carries Seedtick Road (CR 250S) over West Fork Keg Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/warren
Design Details: 3-panel Bedstead Warren pony truss
Total Length: 34.0 Feet
Span Length: 34.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bedstead Warren pony truss bridge over West Fork Keg Creek on Seedtick Road (CR 250S)
History: Built ca. 1905
Built: ca. 1905

Location: Gibson County

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390302

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390301

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Pumpkin Run Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 38.241331,-87.817709

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Carries Pumpkin Run Road (CR 1350W) over Higginbotham Ditch
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: 5-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 76.3 Feet
Span Length: 76.3 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Higginbotham Ditch on Pumpkin Run Road (CR 1350W)
History: Built ca. 1902
Built: ca. 1902

Location: Gibson County

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390304

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390303

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Fruedenburg Road Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 38.223236,-87.485040

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Carries Fruedenburg Road (CR 450E) over Pigeon Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: 4-panel Warren pony truss
Total Length: 67.0 Feet
Span Length: 65.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Warren pony truss bridge over Pigeon Creek on Fruedenburg Road (CR 450E)
History: Built ca. 1915
Built: ca. 1915

Location: Gibson County

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390376

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390377

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Epperson Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 38.205027,-87.537696

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Carries Epperson Road (CR 1025S) over Hurricane Creek-Branch
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: 4-panel, bolted Warren pony truss
Total Length: 61.6 Feet
Span Length: 61.6 Feet

Overview: Lost Warren pony truss with alternating verticals bridge over Hurricane Creek-Branch on Epperson Road (CR 1025S)
History: Built ca. 1905
Built: ca. 1905

Location: Gibson County

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Big Creek CR 900E Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 38.207744,-87.401019

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Carries County Road 900 East over Big Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: 3-panel, pinned Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 72.0 Feet
Span Length: 48.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Big Creek on County Road 900 East
History: Built ca. 1905
Built: ca. 1905

Location: Gibson County

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Kiel Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 38.205002,-87.537705

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Carries Kiel Road (CR 1025S) over Hurricane Creek-Branch
Design: truss/bedstead/warren
Design Details: 2-panel Bedstead Warren pony truss
Total Length: 32.5 Feet
Span Length: 32.5 Feet

Overview: Lost Bedstead Warren pony truss bridge over Hurricane Creek-Branch on Kiel Road (CR 1025S)
History: Built ca. 1905
Built: ca. 1905

Location: Gibson County

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390450

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390451

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CR 1250 S Over Trib Pond Flat Ditch

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.174050,-87.559433

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Carries County Road 1250 S over Tributary of Pond Flat Ditch
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete culvert bridge over Tributary of Pond Flat Ditch on County Road 1250 S
History:
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Location: Gibson County

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398153

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CR 1250 S Over Trib Pond Flat Ditch

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398154

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CR 1250 S Over Trib Pond Flat Ditch

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398155

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CR 1250 S Over Trib Pond Flat Ditch

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CR 40 W Over Unnamed Creek

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.175283,-87.576183

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Carries County Road 40 W over Unnamed creek
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete culvert bridge over Unnamed creek on County Road 40 W
History:
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Location: Gibson County

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CR 40 W Over Unnamed Creek

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398157

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CR 40 W Over Unnamed Creek

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398158

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CR 40 W Over Unnamed Creek

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Evansville / Princeton Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.166883,-87.572750

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Carries Evansville / Princeton Road over I-64
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details:
Total Length: 209.0 Feet
Span Length: 63.7 Feet

Overview: Bridge over I-64 on Evansville / Princeton Road
History:
Built: 1967

Location: Gibson County

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Evansville / Princeton Road Bridge

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398160

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Evansville / Princeton Road Bridge

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398161

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Evansville / Princeton Road Bridge

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Owensville Road-Jordan Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.178800,-87.631150

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Carries Owensville Road over Branch of Jordan Creek
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details:
Total Length: 31.5 Feet
Span Length: 27.6 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Branch of Jordan Creek on Owensville Road
History:
Built: 1976

Location: Gibson County

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Owensville Road-Jordan Creek Bridge

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398163

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Owensville Road-Jordan Creek Bridge

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398164

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Owensville Road-Jordan Creek Bridge

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Jordan Creek Branch Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.178800,-87.631150

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Carries Owensville Road over Branch of Jordan Creek
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details:
Total Length: 31.5 Feet
Span Length: 27.6 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Branch of Jordan Creek on Owensville Road
History:
Built: 1976

Location: Gibson County

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Jordan Creek Branch Bridge

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398166

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Jordan Creek Branch Bridge

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398167

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Jordan Creek Branch Bridge

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Owensville Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.182383,-87.631167

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Carries Owensville Road over Branch of Jordan Creek
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details:
Total Length: 24.9 Feet
Span Length: 23.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Branch of Jordan Creek on Owensville Road
History:
Built: 1976

Location: Gibson County

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Owensville Road Bridge

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398169

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Owensville Road Bridge

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398170

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Owensville Road Bridge

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Owensville Road over Branch of Jordan Creek

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.182550,-87.631317

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Carries Owensville Road over Branch of Jordan Creek
Design: frame/concrete
Design Details: Concrete rigid frame
Total Length: 24.9 Feet
Span Length: 23.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete rigid frame bridge over Branch of Jordn Creek on Owensville Road
History:
Built: 1976

Location: Gibson County

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398171

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County Road 1200 S over Unnamed Creek

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2017

398172

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County Road 1200 S over Unnamed Creek

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398173

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County Road 1200 S over Unnamed Creek-deck

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Newman Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.182629,-87.647288

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Carries Newman Road over Jordan Creek
Design: frame/steel
Design Details: Steel rigid frame
Total Length: 54.5 Feet
Span Length: 48.6 Feet

Overview: Steel rigid frame bridge over Jordan Creek on Newman Road
History:
Built: 1930

Location: Gibson County

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398174

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Newman Road Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2017

398175

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Newman Road Bridge

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398176

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Newman Road Bridge

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County Road 450 W Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.212717,-87.652650

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Carries County Road 450 W over Tributary of Newman Lateral
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete culvert bridge over Tributary of Newman Lateral on County Road 450 W
History:
Built:

Location: Gibson County

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398177

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County Road 450 W Bridge

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398178

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County Road 450 W Bridge

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Big Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.197519,-87.683191

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Carries State Route 68 over Big Creek
Design: slab
Design Details:
Total Length: 69.9 Feet
Span Length: 26.9 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Big Creek on State Route 68
History:
Built: 2002

Location: Gibson County

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398179

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Big Creek Bridge

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398180

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Big Creek Bridge

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398181

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Big Creek Bridge

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County Road 1675 W Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.257583,-87.876433

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Carries County Road 1675 W over Tributary of Big Bayou
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete culvert over Tributary of Big Bayou on County Road 1675 W
History:
Built:

Location: Gibson County

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County Road 1675 W Bridge

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398183

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County Road 1675 W Bridge

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398184

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County Road 1675 W Bridge

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Pigeon Creek Hwy 41 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.324345,-87.567138

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Carries S Old US 41 over Pigeon Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Pigeon Creek on S Old US 41
History:
Built:

Location: Gibson County

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Pigeon Creek Hwy 41 Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2017

398248

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Pigeon Creek Hwy 41 Bridge

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398249

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Pigeon Creek Hwy 41 Bridge

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Pigeon Creek S Main St Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.330438,-87.567178

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Carries South Main Street over Pigeon Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Pigeon Creek on South Main Street
History:
Built:

Location: Gibson County

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398250

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Pigeon Creek S Main St Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2017

398251

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Pigeon Creek S Main St Bridge

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398252

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Pigeon Creek S Main St Bridge

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CSX-Garfield Ave Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.341000,-87.568800

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Carries Garfield Avenue over CSX Railroad
Design: girder/deck/concrete
Design Details: Concrete deck girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete deck girder bridge over CSX Railroad on Garfield Avenue
History:
Built:

Location: Gibson County

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398253

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CSX-Garfield Ave Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2017

398254

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CSX-Garfield Ave Bridge

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398255

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CSX-Garfield Ave Bridge

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Old US Hwy 41 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.432927,-87.583277

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Carries Old US Highway 41 over Triburary of Patoka River
Design: frame/concrete
Design Details: Concrete rigid frame
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete rigid frame bridge over Triburary of Patoka River on Old US Highway 41
History:
Built:

Location: Gibson County

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Old US Hwy 41 Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2017

398258

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Old US Hwy 41 Bridge

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398259

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Old US Hwy 41 Bridge-deck

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Carithers Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.372244,-87.541568

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Carries Carithers Road over Tributary of Indian Creek
Design: frame/concrete
Design Details: Concrete rigid frame
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete rigid frame bridge over Tributary of Indian Creek on Carithers Road
History:
Built:

Location: Gibson County

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Carithers Road Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2017

398261

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Carithers Road Bridge

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CR 200 N Trib Indian Crk

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.380401,-87.538563

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Carries CR 200 N over Tributary of Indian Creek
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Culvert over Tributary of Indian Creek on CR 200 N
History:
Built:

Location: Gibson County

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CR 200 N Trib Indian Crk

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398263

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CR 200 N Trib Indian Crk

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398264

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CR 200 N Trib Indian Crk

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Patoka River-State Rd 65 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.389817,-87.548967

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Carries State Road 65 over Patoka River
Design: beam/stringer/concrete
Design Details: Concrete stringer
Total Length: 196.9 Feet
Span Length: 71.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete stringer bridge over Patoka River on State Road 65
History:
Built: 1955

Location: Gibson County

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Patoka River-State Rd 65 Bridge

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398266

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Patoka River-State Rd 65 Bridge

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398267

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Patoka River-State Rd 65 Bridge

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Patoka River Overflow Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.393408,-87.546453

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Carries State Road 65 over Patoka River Overflow
Design: beam/stringer/concrete
Design Details: Concrete stringer
Total Length: 484.9 Feet
Span Length: 71.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete stringer bridge over Tributary of Patoka River on State Road 65
History:
Built: 1955

Location: Gibson County

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Patoka River Overflow Bridge

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398269

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Patoka River Overflow Bridge

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Hazleton Ferry

Status: No longer exists

Location: 38.489986,-87.548288

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Carries over White River
Design: ferry
Design Details: Ferry crossing
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Ferry across White River
History: Obsolete in 1923 due to the construction of the Hazleton Bridge.
Built:

Location: Gibson County

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Hazleton Ferry

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442491

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Hazleton Ferry

Indiana Genweb/Gibson County

442492

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Hazleton Ferry

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Severn's Bridge - Older

Status: Collapsed. Replaced by new bridge.

Location: 38.391850,-87.549110

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Carries Old IN 65 over Patoka River
Design: truss/pony/polygonal/alt-verticals
Design Details: Polygonal Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bridge over Patoka River on Old IN 65
History: Built 1907. Lost 1908.
Built: 1907

Location: Gibson County

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Severn's Bridge - Older

Alice Roberson via Princeton Daily Clarion: February 13 1974

442778

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Severn's Bridge - Older

Princeton Daily Clarion: December 21 1906

442780

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Severn's Bridge - Older

Princeton Daily Clarion: September 10 1907

442781

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Severn's Bridge - Older

Princeton Daily Clarion: August 27 1908

442805

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Severn's Bridge - Older

Princeton Daily Clarion: November 6 1908

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Robb Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.445960,-87.557714

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Carries Steelman Chapel Road over Robb Creek
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details:
Total Length: 31.5 Feet
Span Length: 27.9 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Robb Creek on Steelman Chapel Road
History: Built 1920 rebuilt 1980
Built: 1920

Location: Gibson County

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Johnson Township Park bridge

Status: Open to traffic
Well taken care of and preserved

Location: 38.193913,-87.565369

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Carries over Hurricane Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: 3-panel Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Warren pony Truss Bridge over Hurricane Creek in Johnson Township Park
History:
Built:

Location: Gibson County

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484221

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Google maps picture

Helps to visualize it

Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio in October 2020

484222

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Google maps picture

Helps to visualize the bridge

Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

484260

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View of framing

Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

484261

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View up the hill

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484262

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View at dusk

March 2020

Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

486609

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in December 2020

486610

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in December 2020

486611

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in December 2020

486612

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in December 2020

486613

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in December 2020

486614

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in December 2020

486615

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in December 2020

486616

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in December 2020

486617

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in December 2020

486618

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in December 2020

486619

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in December 2020

486620

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in December 2020

486621

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in December 2020

490118

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January 2021

Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

490119

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January 2021

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View of bridge at night. I hear tell that this bridge and nearby parking lot are popular spots for Haubstadt teens. Hopefully they’re not getting up to too much trouble!

August 18, 2021

Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

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Buck Creek Culvert

Status: In use

Location: 38.362144,-87.380336

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Carries Buck Creek over Wabash and Erie Canal
Design: culvert
Design Details: Wooden Culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Wooden culvert bridge beneath Wabash and Erie Canal on Buck Creek
History:
Built:

Location: Gibson County

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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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