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Spring Street Bridge Overview

The Spring Street Bridge is a beautiful four span open spandrel arch bridge over Silver Creek on Spring Street in Clarksville, IN.

Photo taken by James McCray

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Deck View

The Spring Street Bridge is the old IN HWY 62 Bridge. The new concrete highway bridge is seen to the left.

Photo taken by James McCray

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Closeup of Main Arch Span from the Old Mill Dam

In the far bottom right of this photo one can see the old mill dam which is directly to the south of the bridge.

Photo taken by James McCray

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Closeup of Main Arch Span from the East

Photo taken by James McCray

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Bridge Plaque

Photo taken by James McCray

Overview: Four-span concrete arch bridge over Silver Creek on Spring Street in Clarksville
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built ca. 1920
Design: Arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 153.8 ft.
Total length: 358.8 ft.
Deck width: 20.3 ft.
Recognition: Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.30083, -85.79139 (decimal degrees)
38°18'03" N, 85°47'29" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers: INNBI 2200086 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 16113 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/2004): Deck condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 2.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2004): 4,219