N Chippewa ST over Eel River

Poor Condition149 years old100 vehicles/day

Location

StateIndiana
CountyWabash
Location00.10 N Of State RD 16
CarriesN Chippewa ST
CrossesEel River
Coordinates40.91556, -85.92424

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialWood or Timber
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length302.8 ft (92.3 m)
Max Span122.7 ft (37.4 m)
Deck Width15.4 ft (4.7 m)
Deck Area433.8 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1877 (reconstructed 1992)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic100 (2014)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is on the National Register of Historic Places
Structure Number8500045

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