Lye Creek CR 800N Bridge

Photos

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

BH Photo #392887

Overview: Lost Bedstead Pratt pony truss bridge over Lye Creek on County Road 800 North
Location: Montgomery County, Indiana
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
History: Built 1894
Builder: - Lafayette Bridge Co. of Lafayette, Indiana
Design: 4-panel, pinned Bedstead Pratt pony truss
Dimensions: Span length: 70.0 ft.
Total length: 70.0 ft.
Deck width: 13.9 ft.
Also called: Old County Bridge #17
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.15699, -86.80029 (decimal degrees)
40°09'25" N, 86°48'01" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/517008/4445201 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Kirkpatrick
Inventory number: BH 77443 (Bridgehunter.com ID)