Rating:
46526
{83}%
4 votes
Yorktown Park Bridge
Photos
Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in May 2006
BH Photo #182682
Description
This span was saved from demolition and acquired by the city of Yorktown for pedestrian use
Facts
- Overview
- Pratt pony truss bridge over Buck Creek on trail
- Location
- Yorktown, Delaware County, Indiana
- Status
- Open to pedestrians
- History
- Originally built as part of a 2-span bridge at Mahalasville in Morgan County, with this span being moved here in 2005.
- Builder
- - Vincennes Bridge Co. of Vincennes, Indiana
- Design
- Riveted Pratt pony truss
- Dimensions
-
Span length: 90.0 ft.
Total length: 90.0 ft.
Deck width: 12.0 ft.
- Also called
- Mahalasville Bridge (Original location)
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +40.17510, -85.49412 (decimal degrees)
40°10'30" N, 85°29'39" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/628214/4448278 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Muncie West
- Inventory number
- BH 46526 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- July 27, 2019: New photos from Mike Daffron
- September 2, 2017: New video from Mike Daffron
- March 11, 2017: New photos from Mike Daffron
- December 11, 2016: New photo from John Key
- November 27, 2013: New Street View added by Brent Tindall
- November 22, 2011: Updated by J.P.: added bridge location
- March 22, 2011: New photos from Anthony Dillon
- October 16, 2010: Added by Anthony Dillon
Sources
- Tony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com
- J.P. - wildcatjon2000 [at] gmail [dot] com
- Brent Tindall - bizzat219 [at] yahoo [dot] com
- John Key
- Mike Daffron - daffmikron [at] gmail [dot] com