Bell Creek CR 500S Bridge

Photo

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

BH Photo #389410

Removed with the building of the SR67 bypass.

Overview: Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Bell Creek on County Road 500 West
Location: Delaware County, Indiana
Status: Removed but not replaced
History: Built ca. 1915
Design: 5-panel, riveted Pratt pony truss
Dimensions: Span length: 75.0 ft.
Total length: 75.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.3 ft.
Also called: Old County Bridge #116
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.12053, -85.47184 (decimal degrees)
40°07'14" N, 85°28'19" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/630216/4442254 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Sulphur Springs
Inventory number: BH 76950 (Bridgehunter.com ID)