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Map 

Facts 

Overview
Pony truss bridge over Flat Creek on TR 53, .5 mi. west of Humboldt
Location
Coles County, Illinois
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1895
Design
Pin-connected, 5-panel Pratt pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 59.3 ft.
Total length: 60.3 ft.
Deck width: 13.4 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.60111, -88.32806   (decimal degrees)
39°36'04" N, 88°19'41" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/385978/4384328 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Humboldt
Inventory numbers
IL 015-3075 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 15083 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 01/2008)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Critical (2 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 21.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2004)
29

Update Log 

  • May 15, 2010: Updated by Robert Stephenson: Added built date

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