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Emrichsville Bridge
Description
Due to the increase in traffic between downtown and the growing suburbs, the Emrichsville Bridge was replaced with a new 16th Street Bridge in 1948 and demolished in 1949.
Facts
- Overview
- Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over White River on Crawfordsville Road
- Location
- Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
- Status
- Removed but not replaced
- History
- Built 1906; removed 1949
- Builder
- - Central States Bridge Co. of Indianapolis, Indiana
- Design
- Closed-spandrel arch
- Dimensions
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Total length: 300.0 ft.
Deck width: 24.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +39.78655, -86.19534 (decimal degrees)
39°47'12" N, 86°11'43" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/568899/4404376 (zone/easting/northing)
- Inventory number
- BH 80693 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- August 4, 2020: New photos from Tony Dillon
- June 8, 2020: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
- March 9, 2018: Added by Dave King
Sources
- Dave King - DKinghawkfan [at] hotmail [dot] com
- Geoff Hubbs
- Tony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com