Prairie Creek Dead End Road Bridge

Photo

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

BH Photo #388344

Beam sitting on 1910 pony truss abutments.

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Prairie Creek on Dead End Road.
Location: Boone County, Indiana
Status: Replaced by new bridge
History: Built ca. 1910; replaced 1992
Design: 4-panel, riveted Pratt pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 49.9 ft.
Total length: 50.9 ft.
Deck width: 17.1 ft.
Also called: Old County Bridge #96
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.05748, -86.49459 (decimal degrees)
40°03'27" N, 86°29'41" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/543105/4434258 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Lebanon
Inventory numbers: INNBI 0600067 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 38856 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of September 2017): Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 78 (out of 100)
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