Historic Bridges of the U.S.

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Photos taken April 2006 by Charles Robinson

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Plaque

Ingham Bridge
Built 1926 by
Jersey County and Piasa Twp.
Geo. F. Busch }
Edward Rintoul }
H.H. McClusky Chm. } Road and Bridge Committee
John Mitchell, Twp. Comm.
Varney and Connors
Contractors

Facts

Overview: Concrete bridge over Piasa Creek on Gotter Road (TR 137), 0.8 mi. west of Brighton
Location: Jersey County, Illinois
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1926
Design: Concrete pony girder
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 27.9 ft.
Total length: 30.8 ft.
Deck width: 16.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.05031, -90.16273 (decimal degrees)
39°03'01" N, 90°09'46" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers: IL 042-3074 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 15364 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 12/2005): 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: 41.4 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2002): 175