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Photo courtesy of the Indiana State Department of Natural Resource, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology.

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Patoka River on CR 450 N
Location: Dubois County, Indiana
Status: Replaced by new bridge
History: Built ca. 1890; replaced 1996
Design: Pinned Pratt through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 116.1 ft.
Total length: 120.1 ft.
Deck width: 17.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 13.7 ft.
Also called: County Bridge #54
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.44181, -86.72605 (decimal degrees)
38°26'31" N, 86°43'34" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/523907/4254871 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Cuzco
Inventory numbers: INNBI 1900044 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 38965 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/1990): Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 28.6 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1989): 100

March 5, 2010: Updated by Anthony Dillon: Added county bridge number and fixed GPS coordinates
January 31, 2009: Added by James Baughn