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Cardinal Greenway - White River Bridge

Delaware County, Indiana

Photos 

Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in April 2009

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BH Photo #153538

Map 

Street View 

Facts 

Overview
Pony/through plate girder bridge over West Fork White River on Cardinal Greenway Trail
Location
Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana
Status
Open to pedestrians
History
Built ca.1920 by the C&O Railroad
Railroad
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway (C&O; CO)
Design
Multi-span Plate girders with varied heights
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 85.0 ft.
Total length: 215.0 ft.
Also called
C&O White River Bridge
Cardinal Greenway Bridge
Chesapeake & Ohio Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.20144, -85.38108   (decimal degrees)
40°12'05" N, 85°22'52" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/637786/4451372 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Muncie West
Inventory number
BH 43945 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built during 1920s (10,444)
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway (246)
Delaware County, Indiana (74)
Girder (11,669)
Have street view (30,435)
Indiana (5,237)
Muncie, Indiana (21)
Open to pedestrians (4,698)
 Owned by city (6,284)
Plate girder (9,182)
Preserved (1,249)
Rail-to-trail (1,679)
Railroad (17,008)
Span length 75-100 feet (6,808)
Through girder (4,383)
Total length 175-250 feet (4,697)

Update Log 

  • July 4, 2020: Updated by John Marvig: added information
  • July 9, 2014: New photos from Andrew Raker
  • November 27, 2013: New Street View added by Brent Tindall
  • February 22, 2010: Updated by Anthony Dillon: Added builder
  • January 28, 2010: Added by Anthony Dillon

Sources 

  • Tony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com
  • Brent Tindall - bizzat219 [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • Andrew Raker
  • John Marvig - marvigj27 [at] gmail [dot] com

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