Twin Bridges Road-East Bridge

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Overview

Photo taken by James McCray

BH Photo #161321

Overview: Lost Polygonal Warren pony truss bridge over Bh Rock Lick Creek on Twin Bridges Road.
Location: Lawrence County, Indiana
Status: Removed and replaced with a culvert
History: Built ca. 1910
Design: 5-panel Polygonal Warren Pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 85.9 ft.
Total length: 90.9 ft.
Deck width: 15.4 ft.
Recognition: Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Also called: Old Lawrence County Bridge #80
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.78481, -86.43618 (decimal degrees)
38°47'05" N, 86°26'10" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/548969/4293048 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Bedford East
Average daily traffic (as of 2008): 259
Inventory numbers: INNBI 4700053 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 16494 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of June 2008): Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Critical (2 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 23.1 (out of 100)
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Branch Rock Lick Creek Bridge

Posted January 2, 2013, by Tony Dillon (spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com)

Unfortunately true and apparently an in-house job to keep out the red tape of this bridge being a "Select" span.

Branch Rock Lick Creek Bridge

Posted January 2, 2013, by T.M. (apmarino1966 [at] yahoo [dot] com)

This bridge and the one next to it are gone.