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Elkinsville-Youno Road Bridge
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Photo courtesy of the Indiana State Department of Natural Resource, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology.
http://www.in.gov/dnr/historic
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Description
A rather long bolted Pratt pony that was basically abandoned when Lake Monroe was formed in the 1960's. Bridge is accessible but may sometimes be isolated due to the level of the lake.Link to a blog with more photos:
http://www.apertome.com/blog/2010/08/11/nebo-ridge-and-some-hnf-exploration/
Facts
- Overview
- Abandoned pratt pony truss bridge over Middle Fork Salt Creek on Former CR 900S (CR 4)
- Location
- Brown County, Indiana
- Status
- Abandoned
- History
- Built ca.1910, basically abandoned in 1960's with the formation of Lake Monroe.
- Design
- 6-panel bolted Pratt pony truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 82.0 ft.
Total length: 87.0 ft.
Deck width: 11.5 ft.
- Also called
- Brown County Bridge #45
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +39.06325, -86.27406 (decimal degrees)
39°03'48" N, 86°16'27" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/562804/4324046 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- Elkinsville
- Inventory number
- BH 50561 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
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