Facts
- Overview
- Through truss bridge over South Fork Patoka River on CR 325 West
- Location
- Pike County, Indiana
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1876
- Design
- Through truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 119.1 ft.
Total length: 122.0 ft.
Deck width: 13.7 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.8 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +38.37861, -87.33972 (decimal degrees)
38°22'43" N, 87°20'23" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Inventory numbers
- INNBI 6300160 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 16859 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection (as of 05/2005)
- Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 25.2 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 1999)
- 10
Comments
South Fork Patoka River Bridge
This is a rare WIBC Pratt variant. Instead of the diagonals crossing two panels- as on a Whipple truss, on this bridge the counters cross two panels. There is another one sitting abandoned in Orange County, In. This bridge needs to be preserved.
South Fork Patoka River Bridge
This is a rare WIBC Pratt variant. Instead of the diagonals crossing two panels- as on a Whipple truss, on this bridge the counters cross two panels. There is another one sitting abandoned in Orange County, In. This bridge needs to be preserved.