Facts
- Overview
- Deck truss bridge over Wabash River on Eastbound US 52 in Lafayette
- Location
- Tippecanoe County, Indiana
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1936; rehabilitated 1984
- Design
- Deck truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 149.9 ft.
Total length: 982.7 ft.
Deck width: 32.8 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +40.45139, -86.89417 (decimal degrees)
40°27'05" N, 86°53'39" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Inventory numbers
- INNBI 019010 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 17112 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection (as of 11/2005)
- Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 51.2 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2004)
- 16,498
Comments
Wabash River Bridge
Now a paired bridge over the Wabash River, US 52 (Sagamore Parkway) crosses from the west bluffs to the built up roadway on the east flood plain.
East bound bridge GPS: 40.451515,-86.894093
West bound bridge GPS: 40.451707,-86.894077
1 both bridges (south-right) is the eastbound bridge
2 deck truss abutments on the west bluff
3 trusses setting on the piers
4 truss span
5 under the deck
6 truss spans on the east shore
