General Information
Completion: | 1929 |
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Status: | out of service |
Project Type
Structure: |
Baltimore truss bridge |
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Function / usage: |
Railroad (railway) bridge |
Structure: |
Parker type truss bridge Through truss bridge |
Material: |
Steel bridge |
Location
Location: |
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, USA |
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Crosses: |
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Coordinates: | 38° 15' 57" N 85° 44' 21" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
main spans | 3 x 166.8 m | |
span lengths | 63.4 - 166.8 m | |
number of spans | 6 |
Materials
truss |
steel
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Notes
Built using the existing 18th century truss as temporary support during construction. Thus no falsework was required.
Participants
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Great American Bridges and Dams. A National Trust Guide. John Wiley & Sons, New York (USA), pp. 175. (1984):
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20001373 - Published on:
25/03/2001 - Last updated on:
05/02/2016