Photo 

Burnetts Creek Arch

Copyright - Paul Brandenburg - February 2003

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Map 

Vicinity Map

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Facts 

Overview
Stone arch bridge over Burnetts Creek on Towpath Road
Location
Carroll County, Indiana
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built ca. 1840
Design
Stone arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 21.6 ft.
Total length: 41.0 ft.
Deck width: 84.0 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Also called
Carroll County Bridge 181
Towpath Road Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.70194, -86.56917   (decimal degrees)
40°42'07" N, 86°34'09" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/536396/4505760 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Burrows
Inventory numbers
INNBI 0800119 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 15882 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 09/2005)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 62.5 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2005)
272

Categories 

Arch (7,640)
Built ca. 1840 (1)
Carroll County, Indiana (34)
Deck arch (6,722)
Indiana (1,592)
NR-eligible (2,574)
Open (21,823)
Owned by county (14,295)
Span length under 25 feet (2,588)
Stone arch (1,365)
Structurally deficient (10,853)
Total length 25-50 feet (5,316)

Update Log 

  • June 29, 2008: New photo from Paul Brandenburg
  • June 26, 2008: Updated by Paul Brandenburg: added county bridge number

Sources 

  • Paul Brandenburg - indianabridges [at] sbcglobal [dot] net