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Overview

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Main span

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Close-up of pier

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Looking east

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Looking west

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Facts 

Overview
Wooden bridge over Massac Creek within Fort Massac State Park in Metropolis
Location
Massac County, Illinois
Status
Open to one-lane traffic
Design
Steel stringer
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 60.0 ft.
Total length: 165.0 ft.
Deck width: 13.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.14514, -88.69968   (decimal degrees)
37°08'43" N, 88°41'59" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/349051/4112325 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Metropolis
Inventory numbers
IL 064-9900 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 15524 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 10/2006)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 22.1 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2000)
29

Update Log 

  • July 10, 2005: Posted new photos