Covered Bridge RD over Bean Blossom Creek

Fair Condition146 years old50 vehicles/day

Location

StateIndiana
CountyBrown
Location00.70 Mi. S. Of SR 45
CarriesCovered Bridge RD
CrossesBean Blossom Creek
Coordinates39.26088, -86.25526

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialWood or Timber
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length103.7 ft (31.6 m)
Max Span68.9 ft (21 m)
Deck Width14.1 ft (4.3 m)
Deck Area135.9 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1880

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic50 (2023)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is on the National Register of Historic Places
Structure Number0700036

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