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Marion Bridge

Shelby County, Indiana

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Bridge Inspection Report Photo

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BH Photo #395470

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Facts 

Overview
Lost Luten arch bridge over Big Blue River on Morristown Road
Location
Shelby County, Indiana
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1926
Builders
- Daniel B. Luten (Design)
- National Concrete Co. of Indianapolis, Indiana (Contractors)
Design
Luten arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 82.0 ft.
Total length: 255.0 ft.
Deck width: 18.0 ft.
Also called
Gordon Bridge
Big Blue River-Morristown Rd. Bridge
Old County Bridge #63
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.56090, -85.77099   (decimal degrees)
39°33'39" N, 85°46'16" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/605578/4379744 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Shelbyville
Inventory number
BH 77805 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Arch (12,241)
Built 1926 (790)
Built during 1920s (9,996)
Closed-spandrel arch (4,066)
Daniel B. Luten (66)
Deck arch (11,479)
Indiana (4,946)
Lost (25,263)
 Lost 1985 (143)
Lost during 1980s (1,416)
Luten arch (96)
National Concrete Co. (24)
Replaced by new bridge (17,005)
Shelby County, Indiana (60)
Span length 75-100 feet (6,464)
Total length 250-500 feet (5,273)

Update Log 

  • June 29, 2017: Added by Tony Dillon

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