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Bridges By County: Elkhart County, Indiana

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Bridge Name	Facility Carried / Feature Intersected	Location	Structure Type	Construction Date / Builder or Contractor	Description
Ash Road Bridge	Ash Road (IN-219) Over St. Joseph River	Mishawaka and Elkhart: St. Joseph County, Indiana and Elkhart County, Indiana	Concrete Deck Arch, Stationary	1929 By: Rieth-Riley Construction Company	This picturesque arch bridge is noteworthy for its association with an important engineer.
Beardsley Avenue Bridge	Beardsley Avenue Over Osolo Township Ditch	Elkhart: Elkhart County, Indiana	Concrete Slab, Stationary	1926 By: Elkhart Bridge and Iron Company of Elkhart, Indiana	This tiny bridge is a perfect example of what makes historic bridges so special!
Benton Bridge	US-33 Over Elkhart River	Benton: Elkhart County, Indiana	Concrete Slab, Stationary	1953 By: Unknown	This bridge features an unusual and attractive arched concrete superstructure.
Bridge Street Bridge	Bridge Street Over St. Joseph River	Elkhart: Elkhart County, Indiana	Concrete Stringer, Stationary	1939 By: H. L. Maddocks Company	An unusual concrete bridge with attractive details and good historic integrity is significant as a documented Public Works Administration bridge.
CR-52 Bridge	CR-52 Over Unnamed Drain	Rural: Elkhart County, Indiana	Metal Stringer, Stationary	0 By: Unknown	This bridge may be tiny, yet it was built at a time when even small bridges were designed to look nice.
Indiana Avenue Bridge Fort Wayne Street Bridge	Indiana Avenue Over Elkhart River	Goshen: Elkhart County, Indiana	Metal Pinned Pennsylvania Through Truss, Stationary	1898 By: Bellefontaine Bridge and Iron Works of Bellefontaine, Ohio	This truss is beautifully decorated and is a perfect example of what makes truss bridges so special.
Johnson Street Bridge	Johnson Street Over St. Joseph River	Elkhart: Elkhart County, Indiana	Metal Riveted Warren Deck Truss, Stationary	1918 By: Unknown	This long deck truss was drastically modified when widened by adding beams to one side.
Lexington Street Bridge	Lexington Street Over St. Joseph River	Elkhart: Elkhart County, Indiana	Concrete Deck Arch, Stationary	1926 By: M. E. White Company	A three span arch bridge in Elkhart that has been maintained well.
Main Street Bridge	Main Street Over St. Joseph River	Elkhart: Elkhart County, Indiana	Concrete Deck Arch, Stationary	1927 By: Unknown	One of several remaining arch bridges in Elkhart.
Middlebury Street Bridge	Middlebury Street Over Elkhart River	Elkhart: Elkhart County, Indiana	Concrete Deck Arch, Stationary	1931 By: Bontrager Construction Company	This concrete arch bridge has lost its original railings.
Richmond Street Railroad Overpass	Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over Richmond Street	Elkhart: Elkhart County, Indiana	Metal Stringer, Stationary	0 By: Unknown	An example of railroad steel stringer construction sits on attractive stone abutments.
US-33 Bridge Pike Street Bridge	US-33 (Pike Street) Over Elkhart River	Goshen: Elkhart County, Indiana	Concrete Deck Arch, Stationary	1926 By: H. H. Stoddard Company	This bridge serves the main drag through Goshen.
Wilden Avenue Bridge Oakridge Cemetery Bridge	Cemetery Road Over Rock Run Creek	Goshen: Elkhart County, Indiana	Metal Riveted Warren Pony Truss, Stationary	1928 By: Unknown	Originally crossing Elkhart River as a two span structure, one of the pony truss spans was appropriately moved to a cemetery when the bridge was replaced.

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