Talbert Bridge

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015

BH Photo #318727

Overview: Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Branch of Elkhorn Creek on E Schell Road
Location: Carroll County, Illinois
Status: Open to traffic
History: 1929
Builder: - W.E. Bailey
Design: Concrete through girder
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 21.0 ft.
Total length: 22.0 ft.
Deck width: 24.6 ft.
Also called: Elkhorn Creek Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +41.95239, -89.73334 (decimal degrees)
41°57'09" N, 89°44'00" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/273453/4648103 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Hazelhurst
Average daily traffic (as of 2010): 200
Inventory number: BH 66557 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of May 2015): Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 71.2 (out of 100)
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Talbert Bridge

Posted March 19, 2015, by Clark Vance (cvance [at] dogmail [dot] com)

I'm thinking W.E.Bailey Cont. on the plaque means contractor. I created a builder category in that name but if that's not correct we can delete it.