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Richland Creek Bridge

Shelby County, Illinois

Photos 

West end

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in July 2008

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BH Photo #123687

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Wooden deck bridge over Richland Creek on TR 271
Location
Shelby County, Illinois
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1965
Design
Steel girder with wood deck
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 34.8 ft.
Total length: 71.5 ft.
Deck width: 20.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.34611, -88.65639   (decimal degrees)
39°20'46" N, 88°39'23" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/357267/4356494 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Stewardson West
Average daily traffic (as of 2018)
75
Inventory numbers
IL 087-3186 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 37195 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of March 2018)
Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 36.9 (out of 100)
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Categories 

Built 1965 (216)
Built during 1960s (2,032)
Girder (10,234)
Illinois (4,647)
Open (39,882)
Owned by township (2,704)
 Shelby County, Illinois (52)
Span length 25-50 feet (15,668)
Structurally deficient (14,198)
Total length 50-75 feet (9,299)
Wooden deck (6,069)

Update Log 

  • March 14, 2014: New photos from Elliott Johnson
  • October 21, 2008: Updated by Robert Stephenson: Updated: Overview
  • September 12, 2008: New photos from Robert Stephenson
  • August 15, 2008: Added by Robert Stephenson

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Sources 

  • Robert Stephenson - seinfeld99 [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • Elliott Johnson - elliottsgon15 [at] hotmail [dot] com

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