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INRD - Beanblossom Creek Bridge

Brown County, Indiana

Photos 

Northwest corner oblique

Photo taken by Brent Tindall in August 2013

License: Released into public domain

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BH Photo #269146

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Pony plate girder bridge over Beanblossom Creek on Indiana Rail Road
Location
Brown County, Indiana
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1905
Railroads
- Illinois Central Railroad (IC; ICG (1972-1988))
- Indiana Rail Road (INRD)
Design
Pony plate girder
Dimensions
Span length: 100.0 ft.
Total length: 100.0 ft.
Also called
INRD - Indian Hill Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.26623, -86.31643   (decimal degrees)
39°15'58" N, 86°18'59" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/558969/4346543 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Morgantown
Inventory number
BH 48158 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Brown County, Indiana (35)
Built 1905 (804)
Built during 1900s (7,360)
Girder (10,428)
Illinois Central Railroad (594)
Indiana (4,958)
Indiana Rail Road (71)
 Open (40,004)
Owned by railroad (12,644)
Plate girder (8,089)
Railroad (15,758)
Span length 100-125 feet (4,420)
Through girder (3,888)
Total length 100-125 feet (5,210)

Update Log 

  • May 17, 2020: New photos from Mike Daffron
  • September 8, 2019: Updated by John Marvig: added build date from IC track profile
  • October 26, 2013: New photos from Brent Tindall
  • August 10, 2012: Updated by J.P.: Removed category "Indiana Railroad"
  • June 27, 2012: Updated by Frank Hicks: Changed "Indiana Railroad" to "Indiana Rail Road" as they are not the same railroad
  • February 16, 2011: Added by Jacob P. Bernard

Sources 

  • Jacob P. Bernard
  • Brent Tindall - bizzat219 [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • John Marvig - marvigj27 [at] gmail [dot] com
  • Mike Daffron - daffmikron [at] gmail [dot] com

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