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Photo taken by J.P.

Overview: Two-span through truss bridge over Sangamon River on TR 51
Location: Piatt County, Illinois
Status: Intact but closed to all traffic
Design: Pratt through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 100.0 ft.
Total length: 203.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 12.9 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.12111, -88.49778 (decimal degrees)
40°07'16" N, 88°29'52" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/372373/4442274 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Seymour
Inventory numbers: IL 074-3044 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 15590 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 09/2010): Deck condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 16.1 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2005): 50

February 27, 2012: Updated by J.P.: updated to closed based on comment in forum.
December 10, 2011: Updated by J.P.: updated design
October 12, 2010: New photos from James McCray
October 4, 2010: New photos from J.P.

Sangamon River Bridge

Posted February 27, 2012, by Aaron holt

This bridge is now closed to traffic

Sangamon River Bridge

Posted December 10, 2011, by Matt (thephotosknow [at] yahoo [dot] com)

More of the same nonsense here, but that J.P. guy's photos are pretty good.

Sangamon River Bridge

Posted January 24, 2008, by Dale Travis (travisdj [at] bigfoot [dot] com)

Photos taken 1-23-08