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Overview The "New" in "New" River Road Bridge is misleading. The bridge was built in 1935 and the bridge it replaces (See Old River Road/Goose Creek Bridge) sits to the right of the bridge if one is traveling west on River Road. Photo taken by James McCray |
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Deck View Note the interesting design of the railings. The railings are made of steel except for the balustrades. They are made of concrete and they are in Art Deco fashion. Photo taken by James McCray |
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Closeup of Balustrade Photo taken by James McCray |
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Art Deco Balustrade Again Photo taken by James McCray |
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Bridge Plaque Photo taken by James McCray |
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New and Old Bridges The "New" bridge is in the upper half of the photo. The "Old" bridge is in the lower half of the photo. It is a stone arch bridge (See "Old" River Road/Goose Creek Bridge). Photo taken by James McCray |
Facts
- Overview
- Concrete tee beam bridge over Goose Creek on River Road
- Location
- Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1935
- Design
- Concrete tee beam
- Dimensions
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Total length: 231.0 ft.
Deck width: 32.2 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +38.31711, -85.64667 (decimal degrees)
38°19'02" N, 85°38'48" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/618307/4241866 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- Jeffersonville
- Inventory number
- BH 36325 (Bridgehunter.com ID)