Kentucky & Indiana Terminal Railroad Bridge
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Truss bridge
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| Function / usage: |
original use: Road bridge Railroad (railway) bridge current use: Railroad (railway) bridge |
| Built: | 1910 - 1912 |
| Status: | in use |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA, North America New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, USA, North America |
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| Crosses |
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| Coordinates: | 38° 16' 58.00" N 85° 48' 5.00" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| number of tracks | 2 | |
| number of lanes | 2 |
Materials
| truss |
steel
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Chronology
| June 1910 | Construction begins. |
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| November 1912 | Completion. |
Participants
- William M. Mitchell (chief engineer)
- J. E. Greiner (consulting engineer)
- M. Johnson (consulting engineer)
- C. H. Magarry (assistant engineer)
- B. Wilson (resident engineer)
- Alex. L. Hupe (assistant resident engineer)
Contractor
- American Bridge Company (superstructure)
- Foster-Creighton-Gould Co. (substructure)
Relevant Web Sites
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Bridges & Tunnels: Kentucky & Indiana Terminal Railroad Bridge
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Wikipedia: Kentucky & Indiana Terminal Bridge
Relevant Publications
There is no relevant literature listed in the database.
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0009520 |
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| Created: | 27/06/2003 |
| Last Updated: | 22/04/2013 |