Rating:
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Plum River Bridge

Carroll County, Illinois

Photos 

Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015

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BH Photo #318453

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Abandoned Pratt through truss bridge over Plum River on Abandoned road alignment
Location
Carroll County, Illinois
Status
Derelict/abandoned
Design
6-panel, pinned Pratt through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 100.0 ft.
Total length: 200.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.14884, -90.05192   (decimal degrees)
42°08'56" N, 90°03'07" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/743594/4670509 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Pleasant Valley
Inventory number
BH 66538 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Abandoned (3,650)
Beam (15,719)
Carroll County, Illinois (63)
Illinois (4,647)
Pin-connected (3,901)
Pratt through truss (5,393)
 Pratt truss (9,300)
Span length 100-125 feet (4,398)
Through truss (15,075)
Total length 175-250 feet (4,269)
Truss (32,799)

Update Log 

  • November 20, 2016: Updated by Dave King: Added category "Pin-connected"
  • June 10, 2015: Updated by Royce and Bobette Haley: design-to do list
  • March 16, 2015: Added by Steve Conro

Sources 

  • Steve Conro - sconro [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • Royce and Bobette Haley - roycehaley111 [at] yahoo [dot] com

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