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Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Muscatatuck River on IN 39
Location: Washington County, Indiana, and Jackson County, Indiana
Status: Replaced by new bridge
History: Built 1883; rehabilitated 1974; replaced 1992
Builder: - Indianapolis Bridge Co.
Design: Wrought and cast iron Pratt through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 129.9 ft.
Total length: 169.0 ft.
Deck width: 14.8 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 13.4 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.76568, -85.93604 (decimal degrees)
38°45'56" N, 85°56'10" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/592434/4291311 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Tampico
Inventory numbers: INNBI 013060 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 39732 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/1991): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Critical (2 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Critical (2 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 10.4 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1986): 300

February 21, 2010: Updated by Anthony Dillon: Added builder and truss type, changed other information.
February 8, 2009: Added by James Baughn