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Boner Bridge

Status: Open to traffic
Recently repainted again, and is well taken care of

Location: 37.942191,-87.251892

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Carries Boner Road over Little Pigeon Creek
Design: truss/through/bowstring
Design Details: 1 Bowstring pony truss span 1 Bowstring through truss span 1 Bowstring pony truss span
Total Length: 254.9 Feet
Span Length: 161.0 Feet

Overview: Bowstring through truss bridge over Little Pigeon Creek on Boner Road
History: Built 1869
Built: 1866

Location: Warrick County

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114426

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Overview

The Boner Bridge has been completely restored. The bridge is a three span Bowstring Arch truss bridge.

Photo taken by James McCray

114427

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Deck View (East End)

Photo taken by James McCray

114428

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Oblique View (From the East)

Photo taken by James McCray

114429

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Deck View (West End)

Photo taken by James McCray

114430

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Main Truss Span

Photo taken by James McCray

114431

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Oblique View (From the West)

Photo taken by James McCray

114432

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Truss Railing and Outrigging Details

Photo taken by James McCray

114433

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Railing Detail Between Trusses

Photo taken by James McCray

114435

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Western Truss Span Outrigging Detail

Photo taken by James McCray

114436

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Main Truss Span Overhead Detail

Photo taken by James McCray

114437

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South Face of Eastern Truss Span

Photo taken by James McCray

114438

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South Face of Main Truss Span

Photo taken by James McCray

114439

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Underneath the Bridge

Note the bridge supports.

Photo taken by James McCray

114440

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Closeup of Eastern Span

Photo taken by James McCray

114441

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Builder's Inscription

Photo taken by James McCray

194410

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Photo taken by James McCray

194411

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Photo taken by James McCray

194412

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Photo taken by James McCray

194413

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Photo taken by James McCray

194414

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Photo taken by James McCray

194415

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Photo taken by James McCray

194416

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Photo taken by James McCray

194417

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Photo taken by James McCray

194418

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Photo taken by James McCray

194419

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Photo taken by James McCray

194420

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Photo taken by James McCray

194421

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Photo taken by James McCray

194422

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Photo taken by James McCray

194423

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Photo taken by James McCray

194424

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Photo taken by James McCray

194425

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Photo taken by James McCray

194426

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Photo taken by James McCray

240498

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240499

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240500

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240501

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240502

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240503

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240504

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240505

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240506

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240507

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240508

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240509

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240510

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240511

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240512

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240513

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240514

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240515

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240516

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240517

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240518

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240519

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240520

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240521

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240522

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240523

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240524

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240525

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240526

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240527

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240528

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240529

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240530

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240531

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240532

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240533

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240534

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240535

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240536

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

241866

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View of lattice railing

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241867

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View of main truss

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241868

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View of Little Pigeon Creek

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241869

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Closeup of upper chord

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241870

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Oblong view of main truss

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241871

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View of main truss

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241872

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Portal view from the south

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241873

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Upper chord/abutment connection

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241874

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Portal view of structure

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241875

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Portal view of main span

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241876

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Portal of main span and south approach

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241877

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View of approach truss

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241878

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Another view of approach truss

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241879

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Informational sign

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

394780

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

394781

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394782

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394783

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394784

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394785

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394786

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394787

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394788

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

394789

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

424486

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November 2016

424487

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November 2016

424488

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November 2016

424489

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November 2016

424490

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November 2016

424491

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November 2016

424492

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November 2016

424493

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November 2016

466338

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Boner Bridge

Photo taken by Melissa Brand-Welch in February 2020

466339

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Boner Bridge

Photo taken by Melissa Brand-Welch in February 2020

466348

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Boner Bridge

No plaques or signs on this end

Photo taken by Melissa Brand-Welch in February 2020

470524

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Unfortunately, no info sign to be found

Photo taken by Mike Daffron in April 2020

470525

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in April 2020

470526

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lots of unwanted graffiti

Photo taken by Mike Daffron in April 2020

470527

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in April 2020

470528

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in April 2020

470529

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in April 2020

470530

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in April 2020

470531

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in April 2020

470532

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in April 2020

483695

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View from West end. Bridge shows off new paint refresh

Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

483696

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View at structure down the side of bridge

Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

483697

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View from West end

Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

483698

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View from west end facing East

Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

483699

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View from East and end at structure

Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

487064

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December 2020

A look down boner road from red brush road

Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

487065

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December 2020

Front view of bridge

Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

487066

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Closer View on bridge

December 2020. Just a “little bit” of overspray on the fresh paint lol

Photo taken by Grant DiDomizio

488804

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Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

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Caney Creek IN 62 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.027222,-87.402500

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Carries IN 62 over Caney Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 134.8 Feet
Span Length: 64.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Caney Creek on IN 62 in Chandler
History: Built 1941
Built: 1941

Location: Warrick County

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Hoffman Road Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 37.983056,-87.323611

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Carries Hoffman Road over Cypress Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 80.0 Feet
Span Length: 78.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Cypress Creek on Hoffman Road
History: Built ca. 1920
Built: ca. 1920

Location: Warrick County

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241881

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Hip connection

This old bridge has rusted to the point where the lower chord has broken at one end, and the entire structure is sagging badly. It's just a matter of time before it falls into the creek.

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241882

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Diagonal/Lower chord connection

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241883

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Abutment and broken lower chord

Note the broken end of the chord hanging about 2' below the bottom of the stringers.

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241884

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Oblique view of truss

Confirming Tony's comment--it is indeed a Pratt pony truss.

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241885

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Portal view from the east

Lots of vegetation growing through the south truss. It's been a while since this bridge was closed to traffic.

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241886

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Underneath

Note the close end of the bridge is sagging to the right.

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241887

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View of north truss

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241888

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Hip joint

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241889

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Elevation of north truss

This truss is free from overgrowth, and consequently, in far better shape than the other one.

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241890

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Oblique of north truss

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241891

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Outside oblique of truss

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241892

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View of broken lower chord

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241893

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Abutment/Lower chord connection

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241894

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Distant portal view of bridge

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

370543

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

370798

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All that remains of the Hoffman Road Bridge

Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November 2016

370799

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November 2016

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Jenner Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 38.012130,-87.315706

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Carries Jenner Road over Cypress Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 81.0 Feet
Span Length: 79.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Cypress Creek on Jenner Road
History: Built ca. 1920
Built: ca. 1920

Location: Warrick County

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370544

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

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Lilly Pad Road Bridge

Status: replaced by a new bridge

Location: 38.195833,-87.378056

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Carries Lilly Pad Road over Big Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 81.0 Feet
Span Length: 78.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Big Creek on Lilly Pad Road
History: Built ca. 1930
Built: ca. 1930

Location: Warrick County

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370463

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

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Myers Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.974722,-87.231111

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Carries Myers Road over Caney Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 4-panel Pratt bedstead pony truss
Total Length: 64.0 Feet
Span Length: 62.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt bedstead pony truss bridge over Caney Creek on Myers Road
History: Built ca. 1920; rehabilitated 1987
Built: ca. 1920

Location: Warrick County

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194450

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Photo taken by James McCray

194449

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Swollen Waters

One can see that the creek is over its banks when this photo was taken.

Photo taken by James McCray

194457

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Photo taken by James McCray

194458

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Photo taken by James McCray

194455

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Photo taken by James McCray

194456

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Photo taken by James McCray

194454

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Photo taken by James McCray

194452

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Photo taken by James McCray

194453

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Photo taken by James McCray

194451

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Photo taken by James McCray

194462

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Photo taken by James McCray

194461

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Photo taken by James McCray

194460

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Photo taken by James McCray

194459

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Photo taken by James McCray

194463

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Photo taken by James McCray

194464

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Photo taken by James McCray

424470

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November 2016

424471

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November 2016

424472

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November 2016

424473

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November 2016

424474

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November 2016

424475

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November 2016

433967

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Photo taken by Carl Crasher in September 2018

470553

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in April 2020

470554

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in April 2020

470555

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in April 2020

470556

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in April 2020

470557

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in April 2020

470558

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in April 2020

470559

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in April 2020

470560

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in April 2020

488805

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Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

488806

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Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

488807

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Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

488808

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Photo taken by Garrett DiDomizio

488811

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Photo added by Garrett DiDomizio, Photo taken from Indiana Shaard database

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Old Highway 66 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.910278,-87.271389

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Carries Old Highway 66 over Little Pigeon Creek
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Riveted Parker through truss
Total Length: 305.0 Feet
Span Length: 149.9 Feet

Overview: Two span Parker through truss bridge over Little Pigeon Creek on Old Highway 66
History: Built 1929, Rehabilitated in 2013-14
Built: 1929

Location: Warrick County

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114442

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Overview

Photo taken by James McCray

114443

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Western End

Photo taken by James McCray

114444

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Eastern End

Photo taken by James McCray

114445

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Deck View (Looking West)

Photo taken by James McCray

114446

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Oblique View

Photo taken by James McCray

114447

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Bridge Abutement Detail

Photo taken by James McCray

114448

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Looking East

Photo taken by James McCray

241895

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V-laced vertical

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241896

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Inside view of truss and overhead sway bracing

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241897

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Portal view of bridge

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241898

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Closer portal view

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241899

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Flared approach railing

These are not bridge approach spans, but solid concrete abutments with flared railings

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241900

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Portal view of truss

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241901

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Portal and sway bracing

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241902

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Abutment

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241903

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Distant portal view of bridge

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241904

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Oblique view of main spans from down below

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241905

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View of main span/abutment connection

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241906

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Closeup of abutment

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241907

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Hip connection

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241908

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Underneath

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241909

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Upper chord/sway bracing

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

291510

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Photo taken by Dane S

424460

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November, 2016

424461

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November, 2016

424462

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November, 2016

424463

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November, 2016

424464

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November, 2016

424465

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November, 2016

424466

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November, 2016

424467

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November, 2016

466340

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Old 66 Bridge

Photo taken by Melissa Brand-Welch in February 2020

466341

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Old 66 Bridge

Photo taken by Melissa Brand-Welch in February 2020

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Briscoe Bridge

Status: Restoration completed and open to traffic
Rehabilitated in 2012

Location: 37.910000,-87.295556

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Carries Old River Road over Little Pigeon Creek
Design: truss/through/whipple
Design Details: Main span: Pin-connected Whipple through truss Approaches: Pin-connected Kingpost pony truss, one on each end
Total Length: 207.0 Feet
Span Length: 127.9 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Little Pigeon Creek on Old River Road
History: Built 1893
Built: 1893

Location: Warrick County

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Overview

The Old River Road Bridge is a three span truss bridge consisting of two Kingpost approach spans and a Whipple Truss main span.

Photo taken by James McCray

114450

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Oblique View

Photo taken by James McCray

114451

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Oblique View Again

Photo taken by James McCray

114452

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Deck View (Looking South)

Photo taken by James McCray

114453

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Deck View (Looking North)

The Kingpost Truss span on this end of the bridge is smaller than the one on the north end.

Photo taken by James McCray

114454

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Another View of the South End

Photo taken by James McCray

114455

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Bridge Plaque

The Bridge was built by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.

Photo taken by James McCray

114456

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South End Kingpost Truss Closeup

Photo taken by James McCray

114457

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Oblique View of the South End Kingpost Truss Span

Photo taken by James McCray

114458

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Main Span (Looking North)

Photo taken by James McCray

114459

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Main Span Northern Portal Overhead Detail

Photo taken by James McCray

114460

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North Kingpost Truss Span

Photo taken by James McCray

114461

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Closeup of Main Span (Western Face)

Photo taken by James McCray

114462

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Oblique View (Looking South East)

Photo taken by James McCray

239943

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239944

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239945

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239946

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239947

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239948

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239949

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239950

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239951

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239952

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239953

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239954

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239955

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239956

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239957

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239958

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239959

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239960

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239961

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239962

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239963

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239964

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239965

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239966

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239967

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239968

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239969

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239970

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239971

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239972

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239973

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239974

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239975

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239976

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

239977

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Photo taken by Ben Tate in September 2012

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These are my "Before" photos

Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240538

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240539

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240540

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240541

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

240542

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240562

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240563

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Photo taken by Tony Dillon in September 2011

241854

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Builder plaque

The unmistakeable Wrought Iron Bridge Company symbol!

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241855

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View of king post truss approach

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241856

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Portal view of main span from the south

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241857

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Portal view of main span from the north

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241858

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View of floor beam and stringers with new wood deck on top

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241859

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Underneath

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241860

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Upward oblique view of main span

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241861

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Caisson pier and endposts

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241862

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Another view of underside

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241863

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Oblique of north king post approach

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241864

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Steel stringer/king post span joint

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241865

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Oblique of entire structure

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424476

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424477

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424484

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424485

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Briscoe Bridge

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466332

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Briscoe Bridge

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466333

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Briscoe Bridge

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466334

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Briscoe Bridge

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466335

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Briscoe Bridge

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Briscoe Bridge

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Briscoe Bridge

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470533

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This poor bridge obviously flood a lot

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470534

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470536

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470538

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470539

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470540

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Roeder Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 37.990478,-87.317042

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Carries Roeder Road over Cypress Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 80.0 Feet
Span Length: 78.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Cypress Creek on Roeder Road
History: Built ca. 1920
Built: ca. 1920

Location: Warrick County

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Tennyson Road Bridge

Status: Closed to all traffic

Location: 38.079710,-87.174750

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Carries Tennyson Road over Barren Fork
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted Warren pony truss
Total Length: 59.4 Feet
Span Length: 59.4 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Barren Fork on Tennyson Road
History: Built ca. 1920
Built: ca. 1920

Location: Warrick County

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Tennyson Rd

Photo taken by Bob in July 2008

370445

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November 2016

370446

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370448

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370450

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370805

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Upper Pigeon Creek IN 68 Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 38.190278,-87.063333

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Carries IN 68 over Upper Pigeon Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted Warren pony truss
Total Length: 74.8 Feet
Span Length: 71.8 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Upper Pigeon Creek on IN 68
History: Built 1932; rehabilitated 1985; Replaced 2019
Built: 1932

Location: Warrick County

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370546

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370547

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370549

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370807

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November 2016

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370809

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Boo! Hiss!

Photo taken by Mike Daffron in April 2020

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Rivertown Trail Bridge

Status: Open to Pedestrian traffic
The bridge has been moved for use on the Rivertown Trail

Location: 37.947309,-87.415212

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Carries Rivertown Trail over a marsh
Design: truss/pony/polygonal
Design Details: Polygonal Warren Pony truss
Total Length: 100.0 Feet
Span Length: 98.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over a marsh on the Rivertown Trail
History: Built 1920 over Cypress Creek on Warner Road, decommissioned 2006, and relocated to its present site for use as a pedestrian bridge.
Built: ca. 1910

Location: Warrick County

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Flooding

Irony: The bridge would serve its purpose had it been located a few more feet to the south!

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194467

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194468

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194469

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194470

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194471

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194472

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194473

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194474

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194475

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194476

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194477

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194478

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194479

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194480

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194481

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194482

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194483

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Portal view from the north

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Trail/dry creek bed passing underneath

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241842

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Distant portal view from the north

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Bolted gusset/upper chord connection

The bolts used here are square and most likely original.

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241844

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Unusual plate at upper chord joint

Anyone know if this would be original? The bolts look like they are.

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241845

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Oblique of truss

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241846

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Closeup of batten-connected built-up diagonal

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241847

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Oblong view of truss members

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241848

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Vertical/diagonal/lower chord connection

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241849

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View of outrigger

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241850

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Deck view

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241851

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End post/lower chord connection

Mixed use of rivets and square bolts here.

Photo taken by Matt Lohry

241852

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View of stringers and floor beam

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241853

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Underneath

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Bridge in original location

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Bridge in original location

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424455

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Watt Branch IN 68 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.193611,-87.355278

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Carries IN 68 over Watt Branch
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 27.9 Feet
Span Length: 24.9 Feet

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

Location: Warrick County

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Smith Fork Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.225000,-87.298333

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Carries IN 61 over Smith Fork
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 63.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Smith Fork on IN 61
History: Built ca. 1930; replaced 1994
Built: ca. 1930

Location: Warrick County

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Sugar Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.221667,-87.098333

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Carries Holland Road over Sugar Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 49.9 Feet
Span Length: 16.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Sugar Creek on Holland Road
History: Built ca. 1920; rehabilitated 1950; replaced 1992
Built: ca. 1920

Location: Warrick County

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Pigeon Creek Bridge

Status: Demolished and replaced.

Location: 38.143333,-87.408333

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Carries CR 750 North over Pigeon Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 89.9 Feet
Span Length: 88.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Pigeon Creek on CR 750 North
History: Built ca. 1910
Built: ca. 1910

Location: Warrick County

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Branch Coles Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.176667,-87.171667

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Carries CR 1000 North over Branch of Coles Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 40.0 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over a branch of Coles Creek on CR 1000 North
History: Built ca. 1920; replaced 1997
Built: ca. 1920

Location: Warrick County

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Branch Coles Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.191667,-87.165000

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Carries Ebenezer Road over Branch of Coles Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 48.9 Feet
Span Length: 46.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over a branch of Coles Creek on Ebenezer Road
History: Built ca. 1930; replaced 1994
Built: ca. 1930

Location: Warrick County

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370462

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Branch Coles Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a culvert

Location: 38.205000,-87.181667

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Carries CR 300 E (Scales Road) over Branch of Coles Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 40.0 Feet
Span Length: 37.1 Feet

Overview: Warren pony truss with alternating verticals bridge over a branch of Coles Creek on CR 300 E (Scales Road)
History: Built ca. 1920
Built: ca. 1920

Location: Warrick County

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Coles Creek Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.175000,-87.145000

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Carries CR 500 East (Coles Creek Road) over Coles Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/warren
Design Details: Bedstead Warren pony truss
Total Length: 51.8 Feet
Span Length: 50.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Coles Creek on CR 500 East
History: Built ca. 1920; replaced 1999
Built: ca. 1920

Location: Warrick County

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370470

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Helm Road-Pigeon Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.041680,-87.400097

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Carries Helm Road (CR 50 North) over Pigeon Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 6-panel, pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 109.9 Feet
Span Length: 108.9 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Pigeon Creek on Helm Road (CR 50 North).
History: Built ca. 1905; replaced 1997
Built: ca. 1905

Location: Warrick County

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160205

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Branch Pigeon Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.056667,-87.371667

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Carries CR 150 North over Branch of Pigeon Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 40.0 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over a branch of Pigeon Creek on CR 150 North
History: Built ca. 1910; replaced 1996
Built: ca. 1910

Location: Warrick County

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Cypress Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 37.970000,-87.333333

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Carries CR 450 South over Cypress Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 81.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Cypress Creek on CR 450 South
History: Built ca. 1920; replaced 1994
Built: ca. 1920

Location: Warrick County

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Cypress Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 37.943333,-87.350000

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Carries CR 550 West over Cypress Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt Pony truss
Total Length: 141.1 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Cypress Creek on CR 550 West
History: Built 1904; rehabilitated 1973 and 1976; replaced 1998
Built: 1904

Location: Warrick County

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Upstream Elevation From South Bank

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155231

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Downstream Elevation From North Bank

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Elevation Looking North From South Bank

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155233

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Elevation Looking South From North Bank. Note Utility Connection

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155234

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South Approach

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155235

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North Approach, Looking South Toward Bridge

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155236

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North Approach

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155237

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Looking North. Shows Timber Deck And Running Boards

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155238

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Shows Truss Components, Top Chord Modification, Lattice Guard Rail

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155239

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Mid-Span Of Truss Showing Railing And Bridge Deck

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155240

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South Abutment. Note Modifications

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155241

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Twin Caissons On South Bank

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155242

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Twin Caissons On North Bank. Note Utility

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155243

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North Abutment. Note Modifications

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155244

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Shows Underside Of North Beam Span And Connections At Sop Of Caissons

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155245

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Shows Underside Of Truss Span And Top Of South Caissons

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Shows Underside Of South Beam Span And Top Of South Abutment

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View Of Guard Rail Connection Between Truss Span And I-Beam Span

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Little Pigeon Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.058789,-87.145322

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Carries CR 525 E (Henderson Road) over Little Pigeon Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 139.1 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Little Pigeon Creek on CR 525 E (Henderson Road)
History: Replaced 1994
Built:

Location: Warrick County

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Susett Road Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 38.143197,-87.407710

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Carries CR 750 N over Pigeon Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 6-panel, Pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 95.0 Feet
Span Length: 96.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Pigeon Creek on CR 750 N
History: Built in 1897 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Works
Built: 1897

Location: Warrick County

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New Harmony Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.095833,-87.401111

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Carries New Harmony Road over Branch of Pigeon Creekj
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Continuous steel beam
Total Length: 81.7 Feet
Span Length: 29.5 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Branch of Pigeon Creek on New Harmony Road
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930

Location: Warrick County

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Pigeon Creek CR 600N Bridge

Status: Destroyed by flooding

Location: 38.121290,-87.399490

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Carries CR 600N over Pigeon Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/pratt
Design Details: 5 panel Pratt bedstead pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned Pratt bedstead pony truss bridge over Pigeon Creek on CR 600N
History:
Built: ca. 1900

Location: Warrick County

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393454

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393455

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393456

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393458

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393459

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393460

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Following photos taken after flood damage

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393463

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Oh, the carnage...

Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2018

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2018

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2018

434627

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453874

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453875

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453877

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453878

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453879

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Coles Creek CR 850N Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 38.155043,-87.143408

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Carries CR 850N over Coles Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/warren
Design Details: Skewed Warren Bedstead pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned Warren Bedstead pony truss bridge over Coles Creek on CR 850N
History:
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Location: Warrick County

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Heavy growth, sez Mr. Obvious!

Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November, 2016

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Coles Creek CR 650N Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 38.125914,-87.138192

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Carries Abandoned CR 650 over Coles Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/warren
Design Details: Bedstead Warren pony truss
Total Length: 46.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Warren bedstead pony truss bridge over Coles Creek on Abandoned CR 650
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910

Location: Warrick County

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November 2016

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Coles Creek Private Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.193754,-87.162608

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Carries Private driveway over branch of Coles Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/pratt
Design Details: 3-Panel, pinned Bedstead Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bedstead Pratt pony truss bridge over branch of Coles Creek on Private driveway
History:
Built:

Location: Warrick County

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Photo taken by Mike Daffron in November, 2016

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Branch Coles Creek CR 300 E

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 38.182195,-87.182006

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Carries CR 300E; Scales Road over Branch of Coles Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/warren
Design Details: Bedstead Warren pony truss
Total Length: 30.0 Feet
Span Length: 29.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bedstead Warren pony truss bridge over Branch of Coles Creek on CR 300E; Scales Road
History: Built ca. 1905
Built: ca 1905

Location: Warrick County

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Barren Fork Creek CR 725N

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 38.135849,-87.195128

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Carries Gentry Rd over Barren Fork Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/warren
Design Details: Bedstead Warren pony truss
Total Length: 50.0 Feet
Span Length: 50.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bedstead Warren pony truss bridge over Barren Fork Creek on Gentry Rd
History: Built 1910; Replaced 1987
Built: 1910

Location: Warrick County

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Coles Creek CR1025N

Status: Removed and replaced

Location: 38.180268,-87.141925

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Carries CR 1025N, Jockey Rd. over Coles Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/warren
Design Details: Bedstead Warren pony truss
Total Length: 40.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Bedstead Warren pony truss bridge over Coles Creek on CR 1025N, Jockey Rd.
History: Built ca. 1910; Replaced 1987
Built: ca. 1910

Location: Warrick County

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Cypress Creek CR300W

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 38.088760,-87.300930

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Carries CR 300W, Eskew Rd. over Cypress Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 49.0 Feet
Span Length: 49.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Warren pony truss bridge over Cypress Creek on CR 300W, Eskew Rd.
History: Built ca. 1910; removed 1990
Built: ca. 1910

Location: Warrick County

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North Fork Pigeon Creek CR 950N

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 38.169987,-87.022148

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Carries CR 950N, Chinn Rd. over North Fork Pigeon Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/pratt
Design Details: Bedstead Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 70.0 Feet
Span Length: 70.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bedstead Pratt pony truss bridge over North Fork Pigeon Creek on CR 950N, Chinn Rd.
History: Built ca. 1905; Replaced 1987
Built: ca. 1905

Location: Warrick County

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Bluegrass Creek CR 600N

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 38.121762,-87.462499

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Carries CR 600N, Baseline Rd. over Bluegrass Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 36.0 Feet
Span Length: 36.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Warren pony truss bridge over Bluegrass Creek on CR 600N, Baseline Rd.
History: Built ca. 1910; Replaced 1987
Built: ca.1910

Location: Warrick County

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Cypress Creek CR 300 W (2)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 38.028732,-87.302166

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Carries CR 300W, Eskew Road over Cypress Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 70.0 Feet
Span Length: 70.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Cypress Creek on CR 300W, Eskew Road
History: Built ca. 1920; Replaced 1990
Built: ca. 1920

Location: Warrick County

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Cypress Creek CR 550S

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 37.954299,-87.330545

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Carries CR 550S, Sharon Rd. over Cypress Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 85.0 Feet
Span Length: 85.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Warren pony truss bridge over Cypress Creek on CR 550S, Sharon Rd.
History: Built ca. 1915; Replaced 1991
Built: ca. 1915

Location: Warrick County

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Warner Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge; Moved to Rivertown Trail in Newburgh

Location: 37.948236,-87.336107

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Carries CR 475W, Warner Road over Cypress Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 104.0 Feet
Span Length: 102.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Warren pony truss bridge over Cypress Creek on CR 475W, Warner Road
History: Built ca. 1920; Moved to Rivertown Trail in Newburgh
Built: ca.1920

Location: Warrick County

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Little Pigeon Creek Twin Bridges Road

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 38.075148,-87.092512

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Carries 38.075148, -87.092512 over Little Pigeon Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 85.0 Feet
Span Length: 55.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Warren pony truss bridge over Little Pigeon Creek on Twin Bridges Road
History: Built ca. 1905
Built: ca. 1905

Location: Warrick County

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Otter Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 38.085468,-87.243673

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Carries Boonville-Folsomville Rd. over Otter Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 72.0 Feet
Span Length: 69.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Warren pony truss bridge over Otter Creek on Boonville-Folsomville Rd.
History: Built ca.1930
Built: ca. 1930

Location: Warrick County

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Millersburg Covered Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 38.096381,-87.399218

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Carries New Harmony Road over Pigeon Creek
Design: truss/through/multiple-kingpost
Design Details: Multiple Kingpost through truss
Total Length: 106.0 Feet
Span Length: 88.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Multiple Kingpost through truss bridge over Pigeon Creek on New Harmony Road
History: Built in 1874 by P. Wiest; replaced in 1950
Built: 1874

Location: Warrick County

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June 9, 1948- Covered Bridges of the Byways of Indiana

Photo taken by Bryan Ketcham

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1938 Photo

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Smith Fork Bridge Old Petersburg Road

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 38.229439,-87.312158

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Carries Petersburg Road over Smith Fork
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 52.2 Feet
Span Length: 50.9 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Smith Fork on Petersburg Road
History: Replaced 1968
Built:

Location: Warrick County

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Linda Daffron on bridge 1957

Photo taken by Mike Daffron in August 2020

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George Daffron on bridge 1957

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My Great Uncle Norman Tyring, photo approx. 1930

Photo taken by Mike Daffron in August 2020


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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