Big Creek-Deputy Pike Bridge

Photos

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

BH Photo #394741

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Big Creek on Deputy Pike
Location: Jefferson County, Indiana
Status: Replaced by new bridge
History: Built 1893; replaced 1991
Builder: - Indiana Bridge Co. of Muncie, Indiana
Design: 8-panel, Pinned Pratt through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 110.9 ft.
Total length: 112.9 ft.
Deck width: 15.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 18.0 ft.
Also called: Old County Bridge #27
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.78813, -85.58998 (decimal degrees)
38°47'17" N, 85°35'24" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/622462/4294209 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Volga
Average daily traffic (as of 2016): 225
Inventory numbers: INNBI 3900017 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 39310 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of November 2016): Overall condition: Good
Superstructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 94.5 (out of 100)
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February 14, 2010: Updated by Anthony Dillon: Added builder, truss type, and adj. GPS coordinates.
February 6, 2009: Added by James Baughn