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Distant View To Northwest

HAER photos taken Sept. 1993 by Roger McCredie

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Distant View To Northeast

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View To Northeast

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View To South

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View To North

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View Under Floor, To South

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Plaque, Northeast End Post

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Facts 

Overview
Lost pony truss bridge over Coal Creek on IL 97
Location
Fulton County, Illinois
Status
Replaced by modern bridge
History
Built 1936; replaced 1995
Builders
- Joyce Brothers Construction Co.
- Michelmann Steel Co.
Design
Riveted, 6-panel Warren pony truss with verticals
Dimensions
Total length: 90.0 ft.
Deck width: 24.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.67301, -90.16385   (decimal degrees)
40°40'23" N, 90°09'50" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/739714/4506327 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Fairview
Inventory number
BH 15245 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1936 (514)
Built during 1930s (6,130)
Fulton County, Illinois (10)
HAER documented (391)
Illinois (987)
Joyce Brothers Construction Co. (1)
Lost (2,010)
Michelmann Steel Co. (1)
Owned by state (6,786)
Pony truss (9,544)
Replaced by new bridge (870)
Riveted (381)
Total length 75-100 feet (3,421)
Truss (16,317)
Warren pony truss (590)
Warren truss (925)

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