Delphi, Indiana

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Bicycle Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1893 by the Lafayette Bridge Co., replaced in 1982
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Wabash River on Bicycle Bridge Road
Replaced by new bridge

CSX - Milroy Crossing (Carroll County, Indiana)
Probably built so former prominant Delphi citizen Samual Milroy could access his lower fields along Deer Creek from his historic homestead. Recent Indiana 25 construction has removed all trees at this location and once again exposed it's existance.
Bridge over Milroy farm access lane on Formerly CSX Transportation(nee Seaboard, L&N, Monon, Chicago Indianapolis and Louisville Railroads)
Intact but closed to all traffic. New Hoosier Heartland Highway construction immediately adjacent to old bridge.

CSX - Wabash River Bridge (DelphI) (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1949, abandoned in the early 1990's
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Wabash River on former CSX Transportation in Delphi
Demolished

CSX/FT. W&WV Overpass (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1907, interurban line abandoned in 1932, CSX abandoned in the 1990's
Abandoned concrete culvert bridge over former Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction on CSX Transportation in Delphi
Abandoned, but intact

Deer Creek IN 25 Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1931; rehabilitated 1992
Two-span concrete arch bridge over Deer Creek on IN 25 in Delphi
Open to traffic

Franklin Street Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1901
Stone arch bridge over Old Erie Canal on Bicycle Bridge Road in Delphi
Open to traffic

Freedom Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1898 over White River on CR 590 South, relocated and rebuilt over the new IN-25 (Hoosier Heartland Highway) for pedestrian use on the Monon High Bridge Trail.
Pennsylvania through truss bridge over IN-25 (Hoosier Heartland Highway) on the Monon High Bridge Trail
Open to non-motorized traffic.

FT. W&WV - Robinson Ditch bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Part of an interuban line connecting Lafayette to Fort Wayne via Delphi. Line was abandoned about 1932, and probably scrapped shortly thereafter.
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Robinson Ditch on formerly Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company(ex-Lafayette & Logansport Traction Company, Indiana Service Corporation, others)
Removed

Gilmore Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1905 in Pulaski County over Big Monon Ditch, moved to Carroll County and restored in 2006-07
Stearns through truss bridge over Wabash & Erie Canal on a pedestrian trail in Delphi
Open to pedestrians only on a trail.

Hamilton Street Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1891, damaged in 1995, replaced in 1996
Lost Whipple through Truss over Deer Creek on Hamilton Street in Delphi
Replaced after partial collapse due to impact from a PSI truck.

Houck Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1913 over Big Walnut Creek in Putnam County. Relocated to Delphi and reopened on July 5, 2014
Pratt through truss bridge over Wabash and Erie Canal on a pedestrian path in the Wabash and Erie Canal Park
Open to pedestrians

MON - Deer Creek High Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1891 or 1892; abandoned in 1987
Abandoned deck girder bridge over Deer Creek on Delphi Historic Trail/Monon High Bridge Trail
Open to pedestrians only

MON - Wabash River Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built ca. 1852(?), approach collapsed in 1890, replaced in 1897
Lost Through truss bridge over Wabash River on former Monon Railroad in Delphi
Replaced by a new bridge

MON - Wabash River Bridge (Delphi, Old) (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1897, replaced in 1949
Lost Through truss bridge over Wabash River on former Monon Railroad in Delphi
Replaced by a new bridge

Monon High Bridge Trail - IN 25 Overpass (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1963
Steel stringer bridge over IN 25 on Delphi Historic Trail/Monon High Bridge Trail
Open to pedestrians

NS - Deer Creek Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Deck Plate Girder Bridge over Deer Creek on Norfolk Southern Railway
Open to traffic

NS - Old SR 25/Old Main Street Viaduct (Carroll County, Indiana)
Once one of two viaducts on this road, but nearby former CSX Monon Indy line was abandoned in early 1990's and it's viaduct removed.
Concrete stringer bridge over Old State Road 25/Old Main Street on Norfolk Southern Railway(nee Norfolk and Western Railway, Wabash Railroad)
Open to traffic

O'Connor Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1901
Stone arch bridge over Old Erie Canal on Washington Street in Delphi
Open to traffic

Paint Creek Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Originally built near Camden in 1874 by the Massillon Bridge Company; Rehabilitated in 1999 and moved to Canal Park
Bowstring pony truss bridge over Old Wabash & Erie Canal on Delphi Historic Trails in Delphi. Right of way is old Delphi Belt Railroad property and site of former bridge on this long abandoned spur.
Open to pedestrians

Riley Park Footbridge (Old) (Carroll County, Indiana)
Suspension footbridge
Destroyed by flooding

Riley Park Suspension Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
There has been a suspension bridge at this location for probably 100 years or more. Unfortunately, it is always destroyed every time the area floods. Probably at least 3 to 5 or more different bridges have been here.
Lost Wire suspension bridge over Deer Creek on pedestrians
Replaced by new bridge

State Bridge 1788 (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1935; rehabilitated 1990
Concrete bridge over US 421 on North Street in Delphi
Open to traffic

US421 Wabash River Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1934-35, replaced in 1996
Lost concrete arch bridge over Wabash River on US 421
Replaced by new bridge

Wabash - Deer Creek Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Lost Pratt deck truss bridge over Deer Creek on Wabash Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

Washington Street Concrete Arch Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1935; replaced 2000
Lost Concrete arch bridge over Deer Creek on Washington Street
Replaced by new bridge

Washington Street Covered Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built in 1840; Dismantled and replaced in 1893
Lost Burr Arch truss bridge over Deer Creek on Washington Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Washington Street Iron Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1893; replaced 1935 with a concrete arch bridge
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Deer Creek on Washington Street
Replaced by a new bridge