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Photo taken by Bill Burmaster

Named after Scott W Lucas 1892-1968. IL U.S. Senator and WWI veteran. Buried in a cemetery nearby.

Overview: Cantilevered through truss bridge over the Illinois River on US 136/IL 78/IL 97 at Havana
Location: Havana, Mason County, Illinois, and Fulton County, Illinois
Status: Open to two-lane traffic
History: Built 1936; rehabilitated 1998
Design: Cantilevered Warren through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 420.0 ft.
Total length: 1,727.1 ft.
Deck width: 28.5 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 16.5 ft.
Also called: Havana Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.29428, -90.07005 (decimal degrees)
40°17'39" N, 90°04'12" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/749040/4464540 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Havana
Inventory numbers: IL 063-0002 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 15515 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 07/2010): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 47.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2011): 5,200