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Yes...this bridge is skewed. Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in August 2008 |
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Facts
- Overview
- Whipple through truss bridge over St. Marys River on Marion Center Road
- Location
- Allen County, Indiana
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1879
- Builder
- - Western Bridge Works
- Design
- Pinned Whipple through truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 166.0 ft.
Total length: 176.8 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 20.6 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +40.92972, -85.05528 (decimal degrees)
40°55'47" N, 85°03'19" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/663732/4532776 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- Poe
- Inventory numbers
- INNBI 0200216 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 15787 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection (as of 07/2006)
- Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 39.6 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2006)
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Update Log
- March 29, 2009: Updated by Anthony Dillon
- September 2, 2008: Updated by Anthony Dillon
- August 5, 2008: Updated by Anthony Dillon
- July 26, 2008: Updated by Anthony Dillon: builder and changed date