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Shuhart Creek Bridge

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012

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Overview
Pony truss bridge over Shuhart Creek on Heinecke Rd
Location
Warsaw, Hancock County, Illinois
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1920
Design
Lattice pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 39.7 ft.
Total length: 57.4 ft.
Deck width: 11.2 ft.
Also called
Drainage Ditch Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.33274, -91.44257   (decimal degrees)
40°19'58" N, 91°26'33" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/632297/4465852 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Warsaw
Inventory number
BH 47622 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 04/2011)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 20.9 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1999)
75

Update Log 

  • September 11, 2012: Updated by Steve Conro: Change name, creek name, added photos
  • December 10, 2011: Updated by J.P.: updated design
  • January 11, 2011: Added by J.P.

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Sources 

  • J.P. - wildcatjon2000 [at] gmail [dot] com
  • Steve Conro - sconro [at] yahoo [dot] com

Comments 

Drainage Ditch Bridge
Posted January 11, 2011, by Anthony Dillon (spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com)

As best I can tell from my fuzzy zoomed-in view...... it appears to be similar to the smaller (left side) span of this bridge........

http://bridgehunter.com/il/iroquois/spring-branch-1250n/

Drainage Ditch Bridge
Posted January 11, 2011, by J.P.

looking at street view this bridge looks to be a bed stead plus a possible double intersecting warren. Thoughts.