Historic Bridges
of the United States
Knob Prairie Road Bridge
Franklin County
,
Illinois
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Overview
Lost pony truss bridge over CNRR on Knob Prairie Road (TR 195)
Location
Franklin County
,
Illinois
Status
Replaced by modern bridge
History
Built 1944; replaced 1999
Design
Pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 35.1 ft.
Total length: 115.1 ft.
Deck width: 16.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.99972, -88.76056
(decimal degrees)
37°59'59" N, 88°45'38" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/345421/4207246
(zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Ewing
Inventory numbers
IL 028-9919
(Illinois bridge number)
BH 15238
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
Built 1944
(49)
Built during 1940s
(1,514)
Franklin County, Illinois
(11)
Illinois
(925)
Owned by township
(1,222)
Pony truss
(9,483)
Span length 25-50 feet
(6,148)
Total length 100-125 feet
(2,462)
Truss
(16,067)
Wooden deck
(5,165)
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