Corder Road Bridge

Photos

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

BH Photo #157461

Corder Road bridge

video by Mike Daffron

Overview: Warren Pony truss bridge over Smith Fork on Corder Road
Location: Gibson County, Indiana
Status: Road abandoned North of the bridge due to a lake.
History: Built 1907
Design: Riveted, 3-panel Warren pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 53.1 ft.
Total length: 54.1 ft.
Deck width: 12.8 ft.
Recognition: Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Also called: County Bridge #313
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.23673, -87.33512 (decimal degrees)
38°14'12" N, 87°20'06" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/470671/4232134 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Lynnville
Inventory numbers: INNBI 2600229 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 16184 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

July 29, 2019: New photos from Mike Daffron
October 5, 2018: New video from Mike Daffron
September 16, 2018: New photos from Mike Daffron
March 25, 2017: New photos from Mike Daffron
March 12, 2014: Updated by Tony Dillon: Changed status as bridge appears to be intact but abandoned...And NOT lost as previously stated.
April 18, 2010: Updated by Bill Eichelberger: Bridge has been replaced.
March 7, 2010: Updated by Robert Stephenson: Alternate name, Status and Design
June 24, 2008: Updated by Robert Stephenson: Overview, status and history

Corder Road Bridge

Posted September 16, 2018, by Mike Daffron (daffmikron [at] gmail [dot] com)

There is no longer any road to this bridge, gotta walk through a field. Nifty.

Corder Road Bridge

Posted December 29, 2006, by Clark Griswold

This pony truss has been torn down and replaced by a modern bridge.