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Laughery Creek CR 200W Bridge

Ripley County, Indiana

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

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Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Laughery Creek on CR 200W
Location
Ripley County, Indiana
Status
Replaced by new bridge
History
Built ca.1900; replaced in 1991
Builder
- Brackett Bridge Co. of Cincinnati, Ohio
Design
6-panel, Pinned Pratt through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 88.0 ft.
Total length: 119.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.5 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 15.6 ft.
Also called
Old County Bridge #108
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.24590, -85.29129   (decimal degrees)
39°14'45" N, 85°17'29" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/647450/4345456 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Osgood
Inventory number
BH 44401 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

6-panel truss (652)
Brackett Bridge Co. (28)
Built during 1900s (7,249)
Indiana (4,932)
Lattice Railing (215)
Lost (24,929)
Lost 1991 (311)
Lost during 1990s (3,996)
Pin-connected (3,920)
 Pratt through truss (5,421)
Pratt truss (9,341)
Replaced by new bridge (16,732)
Ripley County, Indiana (44)
Span length 75-100 feet (6,453)
Through truss (15,155)
Total length 100-125 feet (5,188)
Truss (32,928)
Wooden deck (6,073)

Update Log 

  • April 27, 2017: Updated by Dave King: Added categories "6-panel truss", "Wooden deck", "Pin-connected", "Lattice Railing"
  • March 12, 2010: Added by Anthony Dillon

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