Sugar Creek Branch 3000E Bridge

Photos 

Overview

Photo taken July 2006 by Tom Hall

Map 

Facts 

Overview

Lost through truss bridge over a branch of Sugar Creek on 3000E Road, 2 mi. northeast of Stockland

Location

Iroquois County, Illinois

Status

No longer exists

History

Built 1916; rehabilitated 1933

Design

Pin-connected, 5-panel Pratt through truss

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 68.9 ft.
Total length: 70.8 ft.
Deck width: 13.4 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 11.0 ft.

Approximate latitude, longitude

+40.63290, -87.56282   (decimal degrees)
40°37'58" N, 87°33'46" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

16/452403/4498158 (zone/easting/northing)

USGS topographic map

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Inventory numbers

IL 038-5536 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 15333 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection (as of 09/2006)

Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 19.7 (out of 100)

Average daily traffic (as of 2002)

129

Categories 

Update Log 

• April 4, 2011: New photos from Jacob P. Bernard
• January 29, 2007: Posted photo from Tom Hall

Sources 

• Tom Hall - thomas [dot] hall [at] ffni [dot] com
• Jacob P. Bernard - jacob_bernard [at] yahoo [dot] com
• Historicbridges.org - by Nathan Holth

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