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Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in June 2008

Overview: Covered bridge over Flatrock River on CR 300 North
Location: Rush County, Indiana
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1916 by E. L. Kennedy
Design: Covered Burr arch-truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 147.9 ft.
Total length: 152.8 ft.
Deck width: 14.4 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 13.5 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.65533, -85.40950 (decimal degrees)
39°39'19" N, 85°24'34" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers: INNBI 7000090 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
WGCB 14-70-08 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
BH 17002 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 07/2005): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 47.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2005): 104