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Late on a very cold afternoon

Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in December 2008

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Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in December 2008

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Lateral bracing suggests Attica Bridge Co.

Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in December 2008

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Overview: Originally located over Brooks Creek on Division Road, relocated to a park in Portland.
Location: Portland, Jay County, Indiana
Status: Relocated to a walking trail in Portland
History: Built ca. 1910
Builder: - Attica Bridge Co.
Design: Pinned Pratt through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 95.4 ft.
Total length: 102.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 13.3 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.43667, -85.14167 (decimal degrees)
40°26'12" N, 85°08'30" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/657616/4477883 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Pennville
Inventory numbers: INNBI 3800123 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 16365 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 01/2006): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Imminent Failure (1 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Imminent Failure (1 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 19.9 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2004): 60