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Bridge Street Bridge, Ligonier, IN I was going to be travelling through Ligonier the other day, so I decided to stop and take some photos of this bridge for the site.
When I arrived I found it was undergoing a major rebuild. Photo taken by Spiny Norman in December 2008 |
Facts
- Overview
- Pony truss bridge over Elkhart River on Bridge Street in Ligonier
- Location
- Noble County, Indiana
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1925; rehabilitated 1960
- Design
- Pony truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 84.0 ft.
Total length: 85.9 ft.
Deck width: 22.3 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +41.46750, -85.59778 (decimal degrees)
41°28'03" N, 85°35'52" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/617093/4591605 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- Ligonier
- Inventory numbers
- INNBI 5700002 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 16727 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection (as of 04/2006)
- Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 43.7 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2004)
- 1,318
Sources
- Spiny Norman - dz986 [at] comcast [dot] net