Rating:
78443
{91}%
3 votes
Newbern/Columbus People Trail Bridge
Photos
Dave O'Mara Construction doing the job.
Photo taken by Mike Daffron in September 2017
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BH Photo #403063
Video
VIDEO
Newbern/Columbus People Trail Bridge
video by Mike Daffron
Description
Currently being set up over Haw Creek in Lincoln Park
Facts
Overview Camelback through truss bridge over Haw Creek on trail
Location Columbus , Bartholomew County , Indiana Status Open to pedestrians only
History Built 1910; Moved to current location 2017
Builder - Vincennes Bridge Co. of Vincennes, Indiana
Design Pin-connected, 8-panel Camelback Pratt through truss
Dimensions
Total length: 155.8 ft.
Deck width: 15.4 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.7 ft.
Also called Former Bartholomew County Bridge #26
Approximate latitude, longitude +39.22116 , -85.89463 (decimal degrees) 39°13'16" N, 85°53'41" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates 16/595418/4341901 (zone/easting/northing) Quadrangle map: Columbus
Inventory number BH 78443 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
December 5, 2020: New video from Mike Daffron
August 29, 2020: New photos from Mike Daffron
May 27, 2018: New photos from James McCray
September 16, 2017: Updated by Tony Dillon: Added name given to me by Visitors Bureau.
September 15, 2017: Updated by Mike Daffron: Added photos
September 15, 2017: Updated by Christopher Finigan: Added category "Pin-connected"
Sources
Mike Daffron - daffmikron [at] gmail [dot] com
Tony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com
James McCray - jamesinslocomb [at] yahoo [dot] com
Another successful relocation!