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Bridge plate Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in May 2008 |
Facts
- Overview
- Through truss bridge over Black River on Griffin Road
- Location
- Posey County, Indiana
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1892 by the Toledo Bridge Co.
- Builder
- - Toledo Bridge Co.
- Design
- Camelback through truss with sub-divided center panel.
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 165.0 ft.
Total length: 242.1 ft.
Deck width: 16.7 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 19.3 ft.
- Recognition
- Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
- Also called
- Griffin Road Bridge
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +38.17667, -87.91806 (decimal degrees)
38°10'36" N, 87°55'05" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/419590/4225815 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- New Harmony
- Inventory numbers
- INNBI 6500006 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 16874 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection (as of 03/2008)
- Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 20.9 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2008)
- 200
Update Log
- February 21, 2009: Updated by Robert Stephenson: added category
- July 21, 2008: Updated by Anthony Dillon: changed truss type.
- July 6, 2008: Updated by Robert Stephenson: Added builder
Sources
- Robert Stephenson - seinfeld99 [at] yahoo [dot] com
- Anthony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com