Brush Creek-CR 550W Bridge

Photos 

Photo taken by Tony Dillon in May 2013

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BH Photo #253327

Map 

Facts 

Overview

Warren pony truss bridge over Brush Creek on CR 550 West

Location

Boone County, Indiana

Status

Replaced by a new bridge

History

Built ca. 1917 by the Central States Bridge & Structural Company; replaced in 2015

Builder

- Central States Bridge Co. of Indianapolis, Indiana

Design

Pony truss

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 44.9 ft.
Total length: 46.9 ft.
Deck width: 17.7 ft.

Also called

Old County Bridge #13

Approximate latitude, longitude

+40.17194, -86.57194   (decimal degrees)
40°10'19" N, 86°34'19" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

16/536446/4446929 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Thorntown

Average daily traffic (as of 2011)

100

Inventory numbers

INNBI 0600007 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 15831 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection report (as of October 2013)

Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 34 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

Categories 

Update Log 

• July 11, 2016: Updated by Mike Daffron: Bridge has been replaced
• May 7, 2013: New photos from Tony Dillon
• March 6, 2010: Updated by J.P.: updated bridge builder and design

Sources 

• J.P. - wildcatjon2000 [at] gmail [dot] com
• Tony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com
• Mike Daffron - daffmikron [at] gmail [dot] com

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