Old State Route 1-Sugar Creek Bridge

Photos

10/2008 photo

Photo taken by Jim Grey

BH Photo #139369

Replaced an earlier truss bridge that was built in 1870.

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Sugar Creek on CR 550 East
Location: Johnson County, Indiana
Status: Open to traffic
History: Part of the original State Road 1, an early Indiana highway.
Design: Closed-spandrel concrete arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 81.0 ft.
Total length: 246.0 ft.
Deck width: 20.3 ft.
Recognition: Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Also called: CR 550E-Sugar Creek Bridge
Bradley's Ford Bridge (Historic name for location)
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.39973, -85.99968 (decimal degrees)
39°23'59" N, 85°59'59" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/586130/4361614 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Marietta
Average daily traffic (as of 2012): 276
Inventory numbers: INNBI 4100021 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 16443 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of July 2018): Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 35.3 (out of 100)
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