Waterloo Bridge

Photos 

Waterloo Bridge

Palladium-Item: September 6 1964

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BH Photo #443760

Map 

Facts 

Overview

Lost Whipple Truss Bridge over Whitewater River on Road 440 North

Location

Fayette County, Indiana

Status

Replaced by new bridge

History

Built ca. 1885 by the Indianapolis Bridge Company; Replaced 1969

Builder

- Indianapolis Bridge Co. of Indianapolis, Indiana

Design

Pinned Whipple through truss

Also called

Whitewater River Bridge Road 440 North

Approximate latitude, longitude

+39.70389, -85.11444   (decimal degrees)
39°42'14" N, 85°06'52" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

16/661648/4396592 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Brownsville

Inventory number

BH 47238 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

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Update Log 

• February 18, 2019: Updated by Tony Dillon: Added builder and truss type.
• February 18, 2019: New photo from Melissa Brand-Welch
• December 5, 2010: Added by Ed Hollowell

Sources 

• Ed Hollowell - erhollowell [at] aol [dot] com
• Melissa Brand-Welch - melissabrandwelch [at] msn [dot] com
• Tony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com

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