Aztec Road Bridge

Photo

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

BH Photo #161174

Appears to have been an early, lightweight Warren pony.

Overview: Lost Warren pony truss bridge over Sulpher Fork on Aztec Road (CR 126).
Location: Perry County, Indiana
Status: Replaced by new bridge
History: Built ca. 1920; replaced 1998
Design: 3-panel, riveted Warren pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 56.1 ft.
Total length: 60.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.4 ft.
Also called: CR 126-Sulpher Fork Bridge
Perry County Bridge #36
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.09977, -86.69215 (decimal degrees)
38°05'59" N, 86°41'32" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/526991/4216929 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Gatchel
Average daily traffic (as of 2017): 20
Inventory numbers: INNBI 6200025 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 39531 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of January 2017): Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 72.3 (out of 100)
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February 1, 2017: Updated by Mike Daffron: Fixed coordinates and added county bridge number
April 5, 2010: Updated by J.P.: updated bridge design
February 8, 2009: Added by James Baughn