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

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Sugar Creek on CR 950 E
Location: Montgomery County, Indiana
Status: Replaced by new bridge
History: Built 1893; replaced 1997
Builder: - Lafayette Bridge Co. of Lafayette, Indiana
Design: Pinned Pratt through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 180.1 ft.
Total length: 183.1 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 18.6 ft.
Also called: County Bridge #39
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.14018, -86.72424 (decimal degrees)
40°08'25" N, 86°43'27" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/523490/4443352 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Colfax
Inventory numbers: INNBI 5400032 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 39471 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/1990): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 22.4 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1986): 100