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Bridge 8

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Bridge 8

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Overview
Pony truss bridge over Sugar Creek on CR 250 South
Location
Carroll County, Indiana
Status
Replaced by a modern bridge in 2004 and placed in storage for later reuse.
History
Built 1908; Replaced 2004
Builder
- Attica Bridge Co. of Attica, Indiana
Design
Pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 43.6 ft.
Total length: 48.9 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.
Also called
Carroll County Bridge 8
Sugar Creek Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.51083, -86.68167   (decimal degrees)
40°30'39" N, 86°40'54" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/526969/4484505 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Delphi
Inventory numbers
INNBI 0800006 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 15880 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 07/2007)
Deck condition rating: Excellent (9 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Excellent (9 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Excellent (9 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 100.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2007)
139

Update Log 

  • October 16, 2010: Updated by Anthony Dillon: Bridge does still exist in storage
  • June 30, 2008: Updated by Paul Brandenburg: clarified Warren Pony Truss
  • June 29, 2008: Updated by Paul Brandenburg: bridge replaced
  • June 26, 2008: Updated by Paul Brandenburg: added county bridge number

Sources 

  • Paul Brandenburg - indianabridges [at] sbcglobal [dot] net
  • Tony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com

Comments 

Bridge 8
Posted March 9, 2013, by AR

Oh. My bad. Sorry.

Bridge 8
Posted March 9, 2013, by AR

Oh. My bad. Sorry.

Bridge 8
Posted March 9, 2013, by Luke Harden (lukemh9 [at] gmail [dot] com)

The inspection numbers are for the replacement.

Bridge 8
Posted March 9, 2013, by AR

The last inspection stats look really good; why was this bridge replaced?