Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Cherokee Park Bridge No. 1

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Overview

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Looking East

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Deck View

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South Face of Bridge

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South Face of Bridge (Camera Flash On)

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Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Middle Fork Beargrass Creek on Scenic Loop in Louisville
Location: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1919
Design: Arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 46.9 ft.
Total length: 56.1 ft.
Deck width: 34.4 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.24222, -85.69917 (decimal degrees)
38°14'32" N, 85°41'57" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory number: BH 18830 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/2006): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 51.9 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1979): 8,000