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Monkey Jack Bridge

Status: Closed to all traffic with deck missing

Location: 39.887194,-85.428799

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Carries CR 225 West over Big Blue River
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: pinned Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 64.9 Feet
Span Length: 63.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Big Blue River on CR 225 West
History: Built in 1910, closed in 1970's
Built: 1910

Location: Henry County

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116632

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Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in September 2006

116633

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Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in September 2006

116634

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Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in September 2006

376946

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From the middle

Coming and going.

Photo taken by John Key

376945

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From side to side.

Sweeping view

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376944

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The snow, the wind and the cold.

The fields of January. (28th 2017)

Photo taken by John Key

376943

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The fog, the breeze and the warmth.

The fields of August. (8th, 2015)

Photo taken by John Key

376942

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As once it will be

The green will return.

Photo taken by John Key

376941

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On this day

As far away from summer as one can get.

Photo taken by John Key

376940

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From a new angle

The railings distortion and hangers curvature

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376939

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The only color

The only blue on this day

Photo taken by John Key

376938

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Above the waters

The dusting

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376937

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Cold waters coming

As far as I can see

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371562

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Bridge at the end of the long road.

As the shroud of night fell

Photo taken by John Key

371563

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From below

Lit by the rays of fading light

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371564

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From a distance

The bridge you cannot pass.

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371565

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Rusting danger

From here there is no crossing.

Photo taken by John Key

371566

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Why the bridge remains.

The damage that closed the bridge.

Photo taken by John Key

371567

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Severed support at decking.

Amazing to think that this is what ultimately preserved Monkey Jack, if this hadnot of occured I'm sure that this bridge would of been replaced with a new structure at some point.

Photo taken by John Key

371568

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Upper connection

This bridge is well constructed and feels sturdy, but not to be crossed the beams get rather wet with condensation.

Photo taken by John Key

371569

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Where a legend lives.

A March morning for those that have seen the dawn, the winter run off churning the waters below amid the sound of the awakening frogs.

Photo taken by John Key

371570

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From the other side.

Across the span the distance fog bank looms.

Photo taken by John Key

371571

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Warped guardrail

The twisted guardrail tells the tale.

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371572

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The quiet crossing

The last car to cross froze this bridge in time.

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371573

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Down stream

All for what flows beneath

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371574

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Up stream

Weathered, worn, rusted and busted. By vines entwined but still standing the test of time.

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371575

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A point of crossing

For what truly is a bridge but a way to get to the other side.

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371576

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Verdant foliage

The green will come with the summer sun, until the empty branches scrap at cold grey November skies.

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371577

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The trees have retaken the roadway

A bridge to the woods will give passage for those that make the midnight crossing.

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371578

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The eternal river flows

The big blue river carves its path through a maze of corn and soybean fields.

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371579

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For those that know the night

The ones that stayed until dark will be waiting for the dawn

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371580

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New sign is a promising sign.

A new sign is a good sign, but is posted at river level.

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371581

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The only known photo

This is the only photo of Monkey Jack Bridge in the days of passage known to exist.

Photo taken by Anonymous

372681

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Of rust and vines

Shrouded in fog the mystery remains

Photo taken by John Key

372733

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Dark with rust

Against the grey clouds of day forged in the distant past, that which slumbers in the dead weeds will again see the green

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372734

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Dark with rust

Against the grey clouds of day forged in the distant past, that which slumbers in the dead weeds will again see the green

Photo taken by John Key

438488

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Ice 1

Icy branches.

Photo taken by John Key in November 2018

438489

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Ice 2

No travelers on this day.

Photo taken by John Key in November 2018

438490

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Ice3

Remnants of green

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438491

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Ice4

Cloak of ice

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438492

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Ice5

Ice above, the water below.

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Van Nuys Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.960771,-85.365681

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Carries CR 200 North over Big Blue River
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 99.7 Feet
Span Length: 61.7 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Big Blue River on CR 200 North
History: Built 1925; rehabilitated 2000
Built: 1925

Location: Henry County

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182499

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South face

Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in October 2010

182500

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182501

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182502

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Side view of arch

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182503

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Wingwall

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182504

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Arch detail

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182505

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North face

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182506

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182507

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Original deck and railings replaced

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394581

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Before renovation

394582

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Before renovation

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Buck Creek Bridge

Status: Removed and replaced

Location: 39.838056,-85.389167

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Carries CR 650 South over Buck Creek
Design: arch
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 26.9 Feet
Span Length: 25.3 Feet

Overview: Lost arch bridge over Buck Creek on CR 650 South
History: Replaced by a culvert in 2000
Built:

Location: Henry County

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Buck Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.836944,-85.391111

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Carries CR 25 West over Buck Creek
Design: arch
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 30.8 Feet
Span Length: 23.9 Feet

Overview: Arch bridge over Buck Creek on CR 25 West
History: Built 1992
Built: 1992

Location: Henry County

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Buck Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.811944,-85.424444

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Carries CR 200 West over Buck Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 26.9 Feet
Span Length: 24.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Buck Creek on CR 200 West
History: Built ca. 1930
Built: ca. 1930

Location: Henry County

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194000

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West side

Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in February 2011

194001

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East side

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194002

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Looking Northeast

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194003

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Roadway view Any original railings are long gone

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Buck Creek IN 3 Bridge

Status: Removed and replaced

Location: 39.790278,-85.447778

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Carries IN 3 over Buck Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 39.7 Feet
Span Length: 39.7 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Buck Creek on IN 3
History: Built 1933
Built: 1933

Location: Henry County

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Buck Creek Old US 40 Bridge

Status: Removed and replaced

Location: 39.798889,-85.472500

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Carries Old US 40 over Buck Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 53.1 Feet
Span Length: 48.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Buck Creek on Old US 40
History: Built 1935; Replaced 2009
Built: 1935

Location: Henry County

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Buck Creek US 40 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.801944,-85.473611

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Carries US 40 over Buck Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 49.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Buck Creek on US 40
History: Built 1938
Built: 1938

Location: Henry County

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194018

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South face

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194019

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194020

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Looking across at North railing

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194021

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Original railing is largely deteriorated

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Buck Creek US 40 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.802778,-85.429444

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Carries US 40 over Buck Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 59.7 Feet
Span Length: 59.7 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Buck Creek on US 40
History: Built 1944
Built: 1944

Location: Henry County

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194016

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North side Original railings replaced

Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in February 2011

194017

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Wide view of roadway and North side of arch looking Southwest.

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Central Creek IN 109 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.829722,-85.543056

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Carries IN 109 over Central Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 29.8 Feet
Span Length: 29.8 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Central Creek on IN 109
History: Built 1941
Built: 1941

Location: Henry County

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CR 400W-Duck Creek Bridge

Status: Bridge is being relocated to Jefferson County and will be put back into service on a county road.

Location: 39.908695,-85.462347

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Carries CR 400 West over Duck Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: 6-panel, riveted Warren pony truss
Total Length: 75.1 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet

Overview: Warren pony truss bridge over Duck Creek on CR 400 West
History: Built 1947; Replaced 1999 and reportedly relocated to Jefferson County.
Built: 1947

Location: Henry County

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174827

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INDOT photo

394585

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394586

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Fall Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.055000,-85.483889

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Carries CR 850 North over Fall Creek
Design: arch
Design Details: Unusual concrete and fieldstone arch
Total Length: 46.9 Feet
Span Length: 22.6 Feet

Overview: Concrete and stone arch bridge over Fall Creek on CR 850 North
History:
Built: ca.1920

Location: Henry County

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163168

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Looking West

Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in April 2010

163169

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North railing

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163170

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South side

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163171

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Hard to get a good shot

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163172

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Looking down on North wall

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US40 Flatrock River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.806667,-85.357778

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Carries US 40 over Flatrock River
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 122.7 Feet
Span Length: 59.7 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Flatrock River on US 40 in Lewisville
History: Built 1944
Built: 1944

Location: Henry County

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194004

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South side views

Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in February 2011

194005

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194006

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194007

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194008

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River flows under West arch

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194009

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North side views

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194010

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194011

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194012

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Exposed rebar

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194013

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Inside arch view

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194014

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Roadway looking West

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194015

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Vertical pier detail

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Honey Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.035278,-85.491667

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Carries CR 700 North over Honey Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 61.0 Feet
Span Length: 43.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Honey Creek on CR 700 North
History: Built 1965; rehabilitated 1986
Built: 1965

Location: Henry County

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Kennard Road Bridge

Status: Removed and replaced

Location: 39.883889,-85.519444

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Carries Kennard Road over Montgomery Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 43.0 Feet
Span Length: 38.4 Feet

Overview: Lost concrete arch bridge over Montgomery Creek on Kennard Road
History: Built 1935; replaced in 2002
Built: 1935

Location: Henry County

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Simmons Creek US 40 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.811389,-85.227500

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Carries US 40 over Simmons Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 47.9 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Simmons Creek on US 40
History: Built 1921; rehabilitated 1944
Built: 1921

Location: Henry County

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Spiceland Pike Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.843611,-85.439722

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Carries Spiceland Pike over Branch of Big Blue River
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 24.9 Feet
Span Length: 23.3 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over a branch of Big Blue River on Spiceland Pike
History: Built 1935
Built: 1935

Location: Henry County

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Suncrest Brook Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.958611,-85.322778

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Carries CR 325 East over Suncrest Brook
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 40.0 Feet
Span Length: 22.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Suncrest Brook on CR 325 East
History: Built 1935
Built: 1935

Location: Henry County

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Wilbur Wright Road Bridge

Status: Removed and possibly placed in storage

Location: 39.969444,-85.251111

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Carries Wilbur Wright Road over Flatrock River
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: 5-panel, riveted Warren pony truss
Total Length: 62.0 Feet
Span Length: 58.4 Feet

Overview: Warren pony truss bridge over Flatrock River on Wilbur Wright Road
History: Built 1947; Replaced and reportedly stored for reuse.
Built: 1947

Location: Henry County

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390597

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394578

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394579

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394580

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County Line Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 39.787197,-85.358646

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Carries County Line Road S over Flatrock River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Riveted Pratt through truss
Total Length: 100.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Flatrock River on County Line Road S
History: Built ca.1915 by the Burk Construction Company
Built: ca.1915

Location: Henry County

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156061

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156062

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Stone Quarry Mill Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 39.846005,-85.484250

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Carries CR 600S over Big Blue River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 9-panel, pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 150.0 Feet
Span Length: 129.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Big Blue River on CR 600S
History: Built in 1893 by the Toledo Bridge Company
Built: 1893

Location: Henry County

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156059

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156060

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Buck Creek Bedstead

Status: Abandoned

Location: 39.834458,-85.393827

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Carries over Buck Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/pratt
Design Details: 3-panel Pratt bedstead pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned bedstead Pratt pony truss bridge over Buck Creek
History: Original date and location unknown, later moved to farm field.
Built: ca.1900

Location: Henry County

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117633

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Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in June 2007

117634

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117635

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Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in June 2007

185852

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South truss

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185853

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Side oblique

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185854

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South side

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185855

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Center panel

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185856

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Upper chord/ endpost connection

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185857

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Upper chord

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185858

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Floor beam connection

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185859

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Lower chord

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185860

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Stringers

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185861

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Missing floor boards

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185862

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North truss

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185863

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Oblique looking Northeast

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185864

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Looking East

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185865

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West end

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185866

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Barrel

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185867

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View from stream bed

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185868

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View from bank looking North

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185869

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Oblique

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185901

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Decking is almost gone

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185902

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Center panel of lower chord is made up of eyebars......

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185903

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While the outer panels are composed of paired angles joined with battens.

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185904

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Vertical connections

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185905

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Endpost connection with lower chord. Truss legs are buried in the ground

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185906

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Floor beam/ vertical connection

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185907

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Looking up at one of the verticals

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185908

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Endpost

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185909

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Rivets have been "blown out" by pack rust

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376956

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in January, 2017

376955

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in January, 2017

376954

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in January, 2017

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US40 Montgomery Creek Arch Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 39.794454,-85.536394

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Carries US 40 over Montgomery Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 80.1 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Lost concrete arch bridge over Montgomery Creek on US 40
History: Built 1942; replaced 1993
Built: 1942

Location: Henry County

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496684

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US40 Montgomery Creek Arch Bridge

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Honey Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 40.055000,-85.493333

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Carries CR 850 N over Honey Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 36.1 Feet

Overview: Lost concrete arch bridge over Honey Creek on CR 850 N
History: Built 1935; replaced 1999
Built: 1935

Location: Henry County

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Fall Creek CR 800W Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 40.049815,-85.537174

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Carries CR 800 W over Fall Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 6-panel, Pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 103.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Fall Creek on CR 800 W
History: Built 1905 by the Pan American Bridge Company of New Castle; rehabilitated 1970; replaced 1993
Built: 1905

Location: Henry County

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156053

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156054

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394571

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394572

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Little Blue River CR 300N Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 39.975094,-85.303795

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Carries CR 300 N over Little Blue River
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 43.0 Feet
Span Length: 41.0 Feet

Overview: Lost concrete arch bridge over Little Blue River on CR 300 N
History: Built ca. 1930; replaced 1994
Built: ca. 1930

Location: Henry County

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394575

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394576

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394577

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Wilbur Wright Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 39.978333,-85.241667

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Carries CR 750 E over Wilbur Wright Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 32.2 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Lost concrete arch bridge over Wilbur Wright Creek on CR 750 E
History: Built 1935; replaced 1996
Built: 1935

Location: Henry County

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Dry Fork Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 39.916667,-85.460000

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Carries CR 400 W over Dry Fork
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 40.0 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet

Overview: Lost concrete arch bridge over Dry Fork on CR 400 W
History: Built ca. 1940; replaced 1992
Built: ca. 1940

Location: Henry County

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Goslin Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 39.888333,-85.453333

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Carries CR 400 W over Goslin Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 24.0 Feet
Span Length: 24.0 Feet

Overview: Lost concrete arch bridge over Goslin Creek on CR 400 W
History: Built 1935; replaced 1995
Built: 1935

Location: Henry County

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Duck Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 39.902580,-85.465978

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Carries CR 200 S over Duck Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 117.1 Feet
Span Length: 117.1 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Duck Creek on CR 200 S
History: Built 1896; replaced 1992
Built: 1896

Location: Henry County

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156056

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Clear Springs Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 39.917235,-85.459296

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Carries CR 100 S over Duck Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pinned Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 70.9 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Duck Creek on CR 100 S
History: Built ca.1900; replaced 1992
Built: ca.1900

Location: Henry County

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Henry County Bridge #105

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Little King's Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge on a new alignment and destroyed

Location: 39.894542,-85.409310

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Carries CR 125 W over Big Blue River
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: 5-panel, pinned Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 68.9 Feet
Span Length: 67.9 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Big Blue River on CR 125 W
History: Built ca.1910; rehabilitated 1983; replaced 1997
Built: ca.1910

Location: Henry County

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223332

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SHAARD photo

223333

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SHAARD photo

394589

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394590

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394591

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Buck Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 39.826667,-85.405000

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Carries CR 725 S over Buck Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 23.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Lost concrete arch bridge over Buck Creek on CR 725 S
History: Built 1935; replaced 1995
Built: 1935

Location: Henry County

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Flatrock River CR 600S Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 39.845502,-85.362480

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Carries CR 600 S over Flatrock River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 6-panel, Pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 103.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Flatrock River on CR 600 S
History: Built in 1904 by the Pan American Bridge Company of New Castle; replaced 1993
Built: 1904

Location: Henry County

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156057

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156058

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394569

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394570

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Mindenhall Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 39.916959,-85.396092

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Carries 100 S over Big Blue River
Design: truss/through/camelback
Design Details: Skewed, riveted Camelback through truss
Total Length: 160.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Camelback through truss bridge over Big Blue River on 100 S in New Castle
History: Built in 1915 by the Pan American Bridge Co. of New Castle.
Built: 1915

Location: Henry County

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136144

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Koger Farm Bridge

Status: Abandoned

Location: 40.008731,-85.346583

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Carries Located just North of US 36 bridge. over Big Blue River
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted Warren pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned warren pony truss bridge over Big Blue River, located just North of US 36 bridge.
History: Moved to this location at unknown date, inacessable by road.
Built: ca. 1915

Location: Henry County

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140573

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140574

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418970

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418971

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418972

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418973

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418974

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418975

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453580

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453581

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453582

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453583

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453584

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453585

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453586

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453587

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Mt. Lawn Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.910061,-85.461868

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Carries Road to pit lane at Mt. Lawn Speedway (off of CR400W) over Duck Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: 5-panel, Pinned Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 75.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt pony truss bridge over Duck Creek on road to pit lane at Mt. Lawn speedway
History: Unknown, but definately moved here from another location
Built: ca.1910

Location: Henry County

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139690

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139691

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Mt. Lawn speedway in background

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376960

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in January, 2017

376959

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376958

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376957

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394583

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394584

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NS - CR 850E Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.924828,-85.224096

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Carries Norfolk Southern RR over CR 850E (Originally Symond's Creek)
Design: girder/deck
Design Details: Deck girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Deck girder bridge over CR 850E (Originally Symond's Creek) on Norfolk Southern RR
History: Unknown
Built:

Location: Henry County

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184120

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Train crossing

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184121

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Approaching from the Southeast

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184122

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South side

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184123

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West abutment

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184124

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East abutment

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184125

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Looking across abutment face

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184126

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Abutment ledge

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184127

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Detail of cut stone

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184128

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Girder span

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184129

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North side

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184130

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Added support

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National Road Heritage Trail - Buck Creek Arch Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only
To be redeveloped for National Road Heritage Trail

Location: 39.801887,-85.473782

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Carries National Road Heritage Trail over Buck Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned closed-spandrel arch bridge over Buck Creek on National Road Heritage Trail
History:
Built:

Location: Henry County

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194026

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North side views

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194027

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194028

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194029

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194030

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194031

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Arch detail

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Flatrock River, Branch CR 250E Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.860055,-85.338522

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Carries Cr 250E over Branch of Flatrock River
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 22.6 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Slab bridge over a branch of Flatrock River on County Road 250 East
History: Built 1959
Built: 1959

Location: Henry County

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194036

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West side

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194037

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194038

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East side oblique

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194039

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Looking South Road dead-ends due to I-70 and serves 2 houses

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Apple Butter Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.804910,-85.352623

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Carries 1st Street over Apple Butter Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details:
Total Length: 24.9 Feet
Span Length: 22.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Apple Butter Creek on 1st Street
History: Built 1935
Built: 1935

Location: Henry County

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194040

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West face

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194041

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Looking South Bridge is directly before the abandoned Pennsylvania Railroad underpass.

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194042

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East railing

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PRR - 1st Street Overpass

Status: Abandoned

Location: 39.804755,-85.352640

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Carries Pennsylvania Railroad corridor over 1st Street
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 1st Street on Pennsylvania Railroad corridor
History:
Built: ca.1910

Location: Henry County

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194043

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Looking North

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194044

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Looking South with Apple Butter Creek Bridge in foreground.

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PRR - Symons Creek Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 39.808904,-85.229213

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Carries Abandoned Pennsylvania Railroad over Symons Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned bridge over Symons Creek on Abandoned Pennsylvania Railroad
History:
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Location: Henry County

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National Road Heritage Trail - Flatrock River Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 39.804520,-85.358573

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Carries National Road Heritage Trail over Flatrock River
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 Flatrock River on National Road Heritage Trail
History:
Built:

Location: Henry County

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National Road Heritage Trail - Big Blue River Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 39.792798,-85.521138

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Carries National Road Heritage Trail (Formerly Pennsylvania Railroad) over Big Blue River
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 Big Blue River on National Road Heritage Trail (Formerly Pennsylvania Railroad)
History:
Built:

Location: Henry County

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New Castle Bridge Railings

Status: Railings have been welded onto a culvert, were originally on a small beam bridge that was replaced long ago.

Location: 39.855957,-85.388158

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Carries Campground road over Unknown stream
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Lattice railings with plaque from a small steel stringer span.
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Unknown stream on Campground road
History: Railings originally built on a small steel stringer bridge at an unknown location, later salvaged and moved here.
Built: 1899

Location: Henry County

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257874

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East railing

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257875

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Closer view of East railing

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257876

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Plaque

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257877

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Closer view of plaque

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257878

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West railing

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257879

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Damage

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257880

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Close up of damage

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257881

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Roadway view

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THI&E - Big Blue River Bridge (Knightstown)

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 39.800443,-85.520069

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Carries Terre Haute, Indianapolis, & Eastern Traction Co. over Big Blue River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Big Blue River on Terre Haute, Indianapolis, & Eastern Traction Co.
History:
Built:

Location: Henry County

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UTC - Montgomery Creek Bridge

Status: Removed

Location: 39.794503,-85.536436

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Carries Union Traction Company of Indiana over Montgomery Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Montgomery Creek on Union Traction Company of Indiana
History:
Built:

Location: Henry County

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UTC - Honey Bee Blue River Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned
Unknown

Location: 39.924244,-85.388928

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Carries Indiana Rail Road over Blue River
Design: beam/stringer/concrete
Design Details: Concrete stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned concrete stringer bridge over Blue River on Indianapolis, New Castle, and Toledo Interurban
History: Built 1903
Built: 1903

Location: Henry County

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299127

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394587

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394588

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PRR/CKS Overpass

Status: Abandoned

Location: 39.787545,-85.538898

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Carries Pennsylvania Railroad over Carthage, Knightstown, & Shirley Railroad
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 Carthage, Knightstown, & Shirley Railroad on Pennsylvania Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Henry County

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UTC - Duck Creek Bridge

Status: Abandoned

Location: 39.912968,-85.460313

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Carries Union Traction Company of Indiana over Duck Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Duck Creek on Union Traction Company of Indiana
History:
Built:

Location: Henry County

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UTC - Duck Creek Bridge

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Broad Street Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.931424,-85.384430

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Carries SR38 (Broad Street) over Big Blue River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 6-panel, pinned Pratt through truss with sidewalks
Total Length: 90.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Big Blue River on SR38 (Broad Street)
History: Built in 1908 by the Pan American Bridge Company of New Castle, replaced in 1958.
Built: 1908

Location: Henry County

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Broad Street circa 1908

Old Postcard View

354454

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Looking East

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354455

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Maxwell automobile on bridge

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US40 Flatrock River Bridge (Old)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.806704,-85.358079

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Carries US-40 over Flatrock 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 Flatrock River on US-40
History: Built 1908; Replaced ca. 1944
Built: 1908.

Location: Henry County

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THI&E - Flatrock River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.806531,-85.358074

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Carries Union Traction Company of Indiana over Flatrock 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 Flatrock River on Terre Haute, Indianapolis, & Eastern Traction Co.
History:
Built:

Location: Henry County

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360490

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UTC - Fayne Juction Bridge

Status: Removed

Location: 39.975644,-85.380446

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Carries Union Traction Company of Indiana over Pennsylvania Railroad
Design: arch/deck/open
Design Details: Open-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Open-spandrel arch bridge over Pennsylvania Railroad on Union Traction Company of Indiana
History: Built 1914
Built: 1914

Location: Henry County

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UTC - Woodward Viaduct

Status: Removed

Location: 39.936498,-85.371089

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Carries Union Traction Company of Indiana over New York Central Railroad, Pennsylvania Railroad & Woodward Avenue
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over New York Central Railroad, Pennsylvania Railroad & Woodward Avenue on Union Traction Company of Indiana
History: Built 1914; Removed ca. 1940
Built: 1914

Location: Henry County

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364796

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Fifth Street Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.052082,-85.532769

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Carries 5th Street over Fall Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pinned, 5-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Fall Creek on 5th Street
History:
Built:

Location: Henry County

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PRR - Montgomery Creek Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 39.789061,-85.533123

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Carries Abandoned Pennsylvania Railroad over Montgomery Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned closed-spandrel arch bridge over Montgomery Creek on Abandoned Pennsylvania Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Henry County

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Lick Branch Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 39.981819,-85.365311

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Carries Old alignment of County Road 100 East over Lick Branch
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer with Lattice railings
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned steel stringer bridge over Lick Branch on Old alignment of County Road 100 East
History:
Built:

Location: Henry County

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View looking East

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430130

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Wider view from new bridge

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National Road Heritage Trail - Old National Road Overpass

Status: Open to pedestrians only above, traffic below

Location: 39.795991,-85.511004

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Carries Old National Road Heritage Trail over Old National Road/ old US 40
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Old National Road on Old National Road Heritage Trail
History: Built 1910;
Built: 1910

Location: Henry County

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435837

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Photo taken by David Backlin in September 2018

435838

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Elm Grove Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.823338,-85.511056

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Carries County Road 750 South over Big Blue 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 Big Blue River on County Road 750 South
History: Built ca. 1905
Built: ca. 1905

Location: Henry County

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Symonds Creek CR 950S Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.801187,-85.224225

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Carries County Road 950 South over Symonds Creek
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 Symonds Creek on County Road 950 South
History: Built 1894 by the Indiana Bridge Company; Replaced 1984
Built: 1894

Location: Henry County

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Flatrock River CR 300S Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.887741,-85.336743

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Carries County Road 300 South over Flatrock 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 Flatrock River on County Road 300 South
History: Built ca. 1910
Built: ca. 1910

Location: Henry County

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Dublin Covered Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.811449,-85.227763

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Carries National Road (US 40) over Symon's Creek
Design: truss/through/queenpost
Design Details: Queenpost through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 49.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Queenpost through truss bridge over Symon's Creek on National Road (US 40)
History: Built 1834
Built: 1834

Location: Henry County

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Greensboro Pike-Duck Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 39.871740,-85.468431

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Carries Greensboro Pike over Duck Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Duck Creek on Greensboro Pike
History: Built 1915; Replaced 1950
Built: 1915

Location: Henry County

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UTC-Big Blue River Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 39.800398,-85.520067

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Carries Union Traction Company over Big Blue 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 Big Blue River on Union Traction Company
History:
Built:

Location: Henry County

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Hoosier Manufacturing Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 39.919411,-85.367434

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Carries Walkway over 14th Street
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bridge over 14th Street on Walkway
History: Built 1919
Built: 1919

Location: Henry County

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Buck Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.797143,-85.468437

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Carries CR 425W over Buck Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 27.9 Feet

Overview: Slab bridge over Buck Creek on CR 425W
History:
Built:

Location: Henry County

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I like the decorative rail ends

Photo taken by Clark Vance 20210706

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Appears to be a slab

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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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