About Cave Hill Road Truss Bridge
The Cave Hill Truss Bridge, a riveted Parker through truss, was constructed circa 1920 by the Dean Brothers. It carries Cave Hill Road over Laughery Creek in Ripley County, Indiana. New abutments were poured on January 17, 1949.
Structure
Dimensions & Classification
| Structural Form | Through Truss — Parker |
|---|---|
| Total Length | 175' |
| Main Span | 168' |
| Deck Width | 16' |
| Vertical Clearance | 15.5' |
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