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Facts
- Overview
- Two-span covered bridge over Big Raccoon Creek on CR S325W
- Location
- Parke County, Indiana
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1910 by J.L. Van Fossen; rehabilitated 1977
- Design
- Covered Burr arch-truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 119.1 ft.
Total length: 282.1 ft.
Deck width: 15.4 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 12.3 ft.
- Recognition
- Posted to the National Register of Historic Places
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +39.65244, -87.29367 (decimal degrees)
39°39'09" N, 87°17'37" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/474806/4389224 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- Mecca
- Inventory numbers
- INNBI 6100042 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
WGCB 14-61-09 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
NRHP 78000409 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 16824 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection (as of 04/2006)
- Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 0.0 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2004)
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