Helm Road-Pigeon Creek Bridge

Photos

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

BH Photo #160204

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Pigeon Creek on Helm Road (CR 50 North).
Location: Warrick County, Indiana
Status: Replaced by new bridge
History: Built ca. 1905; replaced 1997
Builder: - Vincennes Bridge Co. of Vincennes, Indiana (Likely Fabricator)
Design: 6-panel, pinned Pratt through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 108.9 ft.
Total length: 109.9 ft.
Deck width: 13.5 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 13.4 ft.
Also called: Old County Bridge #210
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.04168, -87.40010 (decimal degrees)
38°02'30" N, 87°24'00" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/464892/4210515 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Daylight
Average daily traffic (as of 2011): 1,263
Inventory numbers: INNBI 8700086 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 39727 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of August 2017): Overall condition: Good
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 98.8 (out of 100)
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