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"Red Bridge" in Winter

Copyright - Paul Brandenburg - January 2006

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Canal Park "Paint Creek Bridge"

Copyright - Paul Brandenburg - March 2003

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Photo taken by Tom Hall in October 2006

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Photo taken by Tom Hall in October 2006

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Photo taken by Tom Hall in October 2006

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Facts 

Overview
Bowstring pony truss bridge over Old Wabash & Erie Canal on Delphi Historic Trails in Delphi
Location
Delphi, Carroll County, Indiana
Status
Open to pedestrians
History
Rehabilitated in 1999 and moved to Canal Park
Builder
- Massillon Bridge Co. of Massillon, Ohio
Design
Bowstring pony truss
Also called
"Red Bridge"
Canal Park "paint Creek Bridge"
Carroll County Bridge 85 (when it was in original location)
Paint Creek Bridge
Inventory number
BH 36767 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

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19th Century (1,844)
Bowstring truss (72)
Built 1874 (28)
Built during 1870s (280)
Carroll County, Indiana (34)
Delphi, Indiana (8)
Indiana (1,598)
Massillon Bridge Co. (40)
Open to pedestrians (469)
Owned privately (60)
Pony truss (9,487)
Truss (16,079)

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Red Bridge
Posted October 3, 2008, by Anthony Dillon (spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com)

Bowstrings look good in red! Iron bridges in general look good in bright primary colors. Most of them were painted this way back in their heyday.

Red Bridge
Posted October 3, 2008, by RB (jrbozell45 [at] hotmail [dot] com)

Summer 07

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