Rating:
36771
{56}%
2 votes
Monon High Bridge Trail - IN 25 Overpass
Photos
Monon SR25 Bridge
Copyright - Paul Brandenburg
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BH Photo #116098
Description
Once carried the famed "Hoosier" and "Tippecanoe" Passenger trains of the Monon Railroad. Was built when a new alignment of State Road 25 was constructed. Old Highway went further West to another underpass of the Monon closer to Delphi.
Facts
- Overview
- Steel stringer bridge over IN 25 on Delphi Historic Trail/Monon High Bridge Trail
- Location
- Delphi, Carroll County, Indiana
- Status
- Open to pedestrians
- History
- Built 1963
- Railroads
- - Chicago, Indianapolis, & Louisville Railway (CIL)
- Monon Railroad (MON)
- Design
- Steel stringer
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 44.9 ft.
Total length: 48.9 ft.
- Also called
- Monon - IN 25 Overpass
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +40.59456, -86.65671 (decimal degrees)
40°35'40" N, 86°39'24" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/529047/4493807 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Delphi
- Average daily traffic (as of 1994)
- 7,000
- Inventory numbers
- INNBI 006440 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 36771 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
- Inspection report (as of August 1998)
- Overall condition: Good
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
View more at BridgeReports.com
Update Log
- May 29, 2010: New photo from Anthony Dillon
- April 10, 2009: Updated by James Norwood
- June 29, 2008: Added by Paul Brandenburg
Sources
- Paul Brandenburg - indianabridges [at] sbcglobal [dot] net
- James Norwood
- Tony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com