Salamonie River CR 425E bridge

Photos

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

BH Photo #392090

Likely Buckeye Bridge Works product.

Overview: Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Salamonie River on County Road 425 East
Location: Jay County, Indiana
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
History: Built ca. 1885
Builder: - Buckeye Bridge Works of Cleveland, Ohio (Likely Fabricator)
Design: 4-panel, pinned Pratt pony truss
Dimensions: Span length: 72.0 ft.
Total length: 72.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.6 ft.
Also called: Old County Bridge #143
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.42319, -84.89674 (decimal degrees)
40°25'24" N, 84°53'48" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/678427/4476853 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Portland
Inventory number: BH 77335 (Bridgehunter.com ID)