Beaver Creek 50X Bridge

Photos

from the west

Photo taken by Mike Daffron in May 2015

BH Photo #323960

As of 2022 this bridge is now private property.

Overview: Bailey truss bridge over Beaver Creek on Drive-50x in Shoals
Location: Martin County, Indiana
Status: Open to authorized vehicles only
History: Built 1982
Design: Pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 48.2 ft.
Total length: 50.8 ft.
Deck width: 10.5 ft.
Recognition: Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.65233, -86.79752 (decimal degrees)
38°39'08" N, 86°47'51" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/517619/4278216 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Shoals
Average daily traffic (as of 2004): 5
Inventory numbers: INNBI 018841 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 16619 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of May 2018): Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 60 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

January 31, 2022: Updated by Nathan Holth: Bridge and property transferred to private ownership (adjacent private property owner).
April 22, 2016: Updated by Brent Tindall: Adjusted GPS coordinates
May 4, 2015: New photos from Mike Daffron

Beaver Creek 50X Bridge

Posted May 4, 2015, by Mike Daffron (daffronmike [at] yahoo [dot] com)

This bridge was obviously under water recently and not very drive-able.