Rattlesnake Creek Bridge

Photos 

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

SHAARD photo

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BH Photo #189810

Map 

Facts 

Overview

Pony truss bridge over Rattlesnake Creek on CR 166 (200S)

Location

Owen County, Indiana

Status

Abandoned

History

Built ca. 1900

Design

Pinned, Pratt pony truss

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 80.1 ft.
Total length: 81.0 ft.
Deck width: 13.1 ft.

Also called

County Bridge #66

Approximate latitude, longitude

+39.26014, -86.80561   (decimal degrees)
39°15'37" N, 86°48'20" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

16/516770/4345663 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Spencer

Inventory numbers

INNBI 6000051 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 39516 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection (as of 01/1990)

Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 17.0 (out of 100)

Categories 

Update Log 

• April 19, 2017: New photos from Mike Daffron
• August 6, 2014: New photo from Mike Daffron
• July 21, 2011: New photos from James McCray
• July 19, 2011: New photos from J.P.
• December 5, 2010: Updated by Anthony Dillon: Updated information
• February 8, 2009: Added by James Baughn

Sources 

• Tony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com
• J.P. - wildcatjon2000 [at] gmail [dot] com
• James McCray - jamesinslocomb [at] yahoo [dot] com
• Mike Daffron - daffmikron [at] gmail [dot] com

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