Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Cherokee Park Bridge No. 6

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Overview

This bridge is "skewed." Beargrass Creek intersects this bridge at an angle.

Photo taken by James McCray

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South Face of Bridge

Photo taken by James McCray

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North Face of Bridge

Photo taken by James McCray

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North Face Again

Photo taken by James McCray

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Middle Fork Beargrass Creek on Beargrass Road in Louisville
Location: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1935
Design: Arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 39.0 ft.
Total length: 43.0 ft.
Deck width: 34.4 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.23722, -85.69056 (decimal degrees)
38°14'14" N, 85°41'26" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory number: BH 18836 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/2006): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 68.3 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1979): 1,000