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North side 1

10/20/2007

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson

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South side

10/20/2007

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson

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North side 2

10/20/2007

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Butter Creek in Albion
Location: Edwards County, Illinois
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1909
Design: Closed-spandrel concrete arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 22.0 ft.
Total length: 23.9 ft.
Deck width: 23.9 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.37139, -88.07306 (decimal degrees)
38°22'17" N, 88°04'23" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/406264/4247567 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Albion South
Inventory numbers: IL 024-3062 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 15207 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 02/2008): Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 75.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2007): 125