Coal Creek Bridge - Fountain County, IN
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member KC9PDY
N 40° 08.550 W 087° 14.997
16T E 478708 N 4443603
Wrought iron Pratt through truss bridge over Coal Creek on CR 100 North, north of the town of Veedersburg, Indiana.
Waymark Code: WMM318
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 07/12/2014
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This wrought iron Pratt through truss bridge, crosses over Coal Creek on CR 100 North, a gravel road, north of the town of Veedersburg, Indiana, and is open to through traffic.

According to Bridgehunter (visit link) this bridge is one span of a 7-span bridge, built in Attica, Indiana, in 1886. It was moved to this location in 1924. The likely fabricator of this bridge was The Milwaukee Bridge & Iron Works of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It has a posted weight limit of 11 Tons.
Date Built: 01/01/1924

Length of Span:
130 feet

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http://bridgehunter.com/in/fountain/2300103/

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