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Photo taken Sept. 2006 by Tom Hall

Map 

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Facts 

Overview
Covered bridge over Flatrock River on CR 300 North
Location
Rush County, Indiana
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1916 by E. L. Kennedy
Design
Covered Burr arch-truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 147.9 ft.
Total length: 152.8 ft.
Deck width: 14.4 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 13.5 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.65533, -85.40950   (decimal degrees)
39°39'19" N, 85°24'34" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers
INNBI 7000090 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
WGCB 14-70-08 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
BH 17002 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 07/2005)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Not deficient
Sufficiency rating: 47.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2005)
104

Categories 

Built 1916 (322)
Built during 1910s (3,549)
Burr arch-truss (119)
Covered (500)
Indiana (1,561)
Open (21,541)
Owned by county (14,113)
Rush County, Indiana (18)
Span length 125-175 feet (1,981)
Through truss (5,175)
Total length 125-175 feet (2,613)
Truss (15,706)
Wooden deck (5,164)

Update Log 

  • October 23, 2006: Posted photo from Tom Hall

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