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Overview

Photos taken 2005 by Nathan Holth

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Oblique view

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Deck view

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Underneath

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Main plaque

Federal Works Agency
Public Works Administration
John. M. Carmody
Federal Highway Administration
Franklin D. Roosevelt
President of the United States
Bridge Street Bridge
1939

Facts

Overview: Three-span concrete deck girder bridge over St. Joseph River on Bridge Street in Elkhart
Location: Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1939 by the H.L. Maddocks Co.
Builder: - H.L. Maddocks Co.
Design: Concrete deck girder
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 115.4 ft.
Total length: 271.9 ft.
Deck width: 39.4 ft.
Recognition: Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude: +41.67694, -85.99083 (decimal degrees)
41°40'37" N, 85°59'27" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/583998/4614400 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Elkhart
Inventory numbers: INNBI 2000165 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 16092 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 11/2006): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 65.2 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2002): 7,313