Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Black Creek Bridge

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South end

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in April 2008

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North end

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SHAARD photo

Overview: Through truss bridge over Black Creek on CR 1450 West
Location: Greene County, Indiana
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built ca. 1890
Builder: - Wrought Iron Bridge Co. of Canton, Ohio
Design: Pin-connected, 7-panel Pratt through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 98.1 ft.
Total length: 100.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.5 ft.
Also called: Greene County Bridge #188
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.01628, -87.21291 (decimal degrees)
39°00'59" N, 87°12'46" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/481568/4318604 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Linton
Inventory numbers: INNBI 2800129 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 16209 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 02/2007): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 28.2 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2006): 110