Thirteenth Street Bridge

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Photo taken by Kim Harvey in March 2012

BH Photo #226536

Overview: Timber Kingpost bridge over Illinois Central Railroad on E. Thirteenth Street
Location: Belle Rive, Jefferson County, Illinois
Status: Closed to all traffic
History: Built ca. 1925
Design: Wooden Kingpost pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 20.0 ft.
Total length: 128.0 ft.
Deck width: 16.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.22799, -88.73846 (decimal degrees)
38°13'41" N, 88°44'18" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/347835/4232540 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Dahlgren
Average daily traffic (as of 2006): 25
Inventory numbers: IL 041-9925 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 50170 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of February 2011): Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Critical (2 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 24.5 (out of 100)
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