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Deck view

Photos taken March 2005 by Glenn Murphy
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Close-up of truss

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Overview
Pony truss bridge over a branch of Nippersink Creek on Allendale Road
Location
McHenry County, Illinois
Status
Open to two-lane traffic
History
Built 1933
Design
Riveted, 4-panel Pratt pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 60.0 ft.
Total length: 64.9 ft.
Deck width: 19.6 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.40107, -88.40866   (decimal degrees)
42°24'04" N, 88°24'31" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers
IL 056-3064 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 15534 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 11/2006)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 31.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2005)
700

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4-panel truss (41)
Built 1933 (328)
Built during 1930s (5,130)
Illinois (820)
McHenry County, Illinois (5)
Open (21,592)
Owned by township (1,180)
Pony truss (9,385)
Pratt truss (1,405)
Riveted (355)
Span length 50-75 feet (4,650)
Structurally deficient (10,792)
Total length 50-75 feet (4,935)
Truss (15,742)

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