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Langan Creek Bridge

Iroquois County, Illinois
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Photo taken by Gene Smania

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Overview
Lost through truss bridge over Langan Creek on TR 33C, 2.5 mi. northwest of Clifton
Location
Iroquois County, Illinois
Status
No longer exists
History
Built 1896; rehabilitated 1961; replaced 2005
Builder
- Lafayette Bridge Co. of Lafayette, Indiana
Design
Through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 79.7 ft.
Total length: 82.0 ft.
Deck width: 16.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 12.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.94210, -87.97753   (decimal degrees)
40°56'32" N, 87°58'39" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/417715/4532789 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Clifton
Inventory numbers
IL 038-3630 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 15316 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 2001)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 21.50 (out of 100)

Categories 

19th Century (3,822)
Built 1896 (139)
Built during 1890s (1,556)
Illinois (2,500)
Iroquois County, Illinois (40)
Lafayette Bridge Co. (38)
Lost (10,374)
Lost 2005 (325)
 Lost during 2000s (3,091)
Owned by township (1,813)
Span length 75-100 feet (4,720)
Structurally deficient (16,683)
Through truss (9,211)
Total length 75-100 feet (4,795)
Truss (23,575)
Wooden deck (5,398)

Update Log 

  • April 4, 2011: New photos from Jacob P. Bernard

Sources 

  • Jacob P. Bernard - jacob_bernard [at] yahoo [dot] com
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Langan Creek Bridge
Posted March 11, 2011, by Gene Smania

State structure # 038-3630

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