Martinton Ditch Bridge

Photos

Photo taken by Steve Conro in December 2020

BH Photo #487528

Overview: Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Martinton Dch No 3 on CR2800N
Location: Iroquois County, Illinois
Status: Open to traffic
Future prospects: Slated for demolition and replacement.
History: Built 1927
Builder: - Continental Bridge Co. of Peotone, Illinois (1902- 1931)
Design: Concrete pony/through girder
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 29.9 ft.
Total length: 34.1 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.
Also called: Beaverville Ditch #1
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.92028, -87.66389 (decimal degrees)
40°55'13" N, 87°39'50" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/444098/4530119 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Beaverville
Land survey: T. 28 N., R. 12 W., Sec. 12
Average daily traffic (as of 2013): 150
Inventory numbers: IL 038-4503 (Illinois bridge number)
53A-15D
BH 50449 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of April 2017): Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 44 (out of 100)
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January 2, 2021: Updated by Luke: Corrected "builder" to to pre-existing builder category
December 24, 2020: New photos from Steve Conro
December 6, 2011: Added by Nathan Holth