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Garfield Park Pleasant Run Pagoda Rd Bridge

Marion County, Indiana

Photos 

Photo taken by Tony Dillon in August 2011

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BH Photo #208875

Map 

Street Views 

Description 

Remaining foundation stones on the East side and under the bridge would suggest there was an earlier span here.

Facts 

Overview
Concrete arch bridge over Pleasant Run on Garfield Park Road in Indianapolis
Location
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1927
Design
Arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 70.5 ft.
Total length: 74.1 ft.
Deck width: 34.8 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.73500, -86.14972   (decimal degrees)
39°44'06" N, 86°08'59" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/572859/4398691 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Maywood
Average daily traffic (as of 2014)
1,915
Inventory numbers
INNBI 4900315 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 16561 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of August 2018)
Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 40.4 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

Categories 

Arch (12,105)
Built 1927 (862)
Built during 1920s (9,927)
Closed-spandrel arch (3,995)
Deck arch (11,343)
Have street view (26,956)
Indiana (4,923)
Indianapolis, Indiana (176)
Marion County, Indiana (216)
 Non-Select (300)
Open (39,899)
Owned by city (5,404)
Park (271)
Skewed (4,906)
Span length 50-75 feet (10,077)
Structurally deficient (14,184)
Total length 50-75 feet (9,300)

Update Log 

  • October 12, 2013: New Street View added by Brent Tindall
  • November 22, 2011: Updated by J.P.: updated design
  • August 15, 2011: New photos from Tony Dillon

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Garfield Park Pleasant Run Pagoda Rd Bridge
Posted September 21, 2019, by Nathan Holth (webmaster [at] historicbridges [dot] org)

Its either being demolished or all thats left of the original is the arch barrel. Everything else is GONE.