Brush Creek 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

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

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

Inventory numbers

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

Inspection (as of 10/2013)

Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 34.0 (out of 100)

Average daily traffic (as of 2011)

100

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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