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Cartersburg Bridge

Hendricks County, Indiana
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Overview
Abandoned luten arch bridge over West Fork of White Lick Creek on Old Interurban Railroad
Location
Cartersburg, Hendricks County, Indiana
Status
Derelict/abandoned
History
Built 1907
Builders
- Daniel B. Luten
- National Concrete Co.
Design
Luten arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 90.0 ft.
Total length: 180.0 ft.
Also called
Interurban Railroad Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.69931, -86.45702   (decimal degrees)
39°41'58" N, 86°27'25" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/546551/4394525 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 54015 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Abandoned (1,365)
Arch (9,415)
Built 1907 (375)
Built during 1900s (4,243)
Cartersburg, Indiana (1)
Closed-spandrel arch (2,753)
Daniel B. Luten (31)
Deck arch (8,692)
Hendricks County, Indiana (75)
 Indiana (3,348)
Indiana Railroad (9)
Interurban (122)
Luten arch (55)
National Concrete Co. (12)
Railroad (4,053)
Span length 75-100 feet (4,718)
Terre Haute, Indianapolis, & Eastern Traction Co. (7)
Total length 175-250 feet (2,788)

Update Log 

  • October 19, 2012: Photo imported by Luke Harden
  • October 19, 2012: Updated by J.P.: Added categories "Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern", "Railroad", "Indiana Railroad"

Sources 

  • J.P. - wildcatjon2000 [at] gmail [dot] com
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Cartersburg Bridge
Posted October 19, 2012, by J.P. (wildcatjon2000 [at] gmail [dot] com)

There are post card photos out there if you Google Cartersburg railroad bridge Indiana. Not sure what the copyright on them are.