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Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012

Overview: Pony plate girder/Wood bridge over BNSF RR on Fairfield Rd just N of Jacksonville
Location: Morgan County, Illinois
Status: Open to traffic
Design: Wood/Steel combination of pony plate girder sides with wooden 4x10's "joists" supporting the wood decking. 7 span wood stringer approaches.
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 49.9 ft.
Total length: 170.0 ft.
Deck width: 16.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.75982, -90.23402 (decimal degrees)
39°45'35" N, 90°14'02" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/736945/4404759 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Literberry
Inventory numbers: IL 069-9904 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 51279 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 11/2011): 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: 54.3 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2008): 50