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West side Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in September 2008 |
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Deck Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in September 2008 |
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East side Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in September 2008 |
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South end Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in September 2008 |
Facts
- Overview
- Pony truss bridge over an unnamed creek on I-70 frontage road
- Location
- Fayette County, Illinois
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1899
- Design
- Pin-connected, 2-panel Pratt bedstead pony truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 28.8 ft.
Total length: 29.8 ft.
Deck width: 13.4 ft.
- Recognition
- Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +39.01889, -88.83444 (decimal degrees)
39°01'08" N, 88°50'04" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/341188/4320473 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- Altamont West
- Inventory numbers
- IL 026-0025 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 15226 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection (as of 03/2007)
- Deck condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 41.0 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2004)
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Sources
- Robert Stephenson - seinfeld99 [at] yahoo [dot] com