Photo 

Covington

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Photo scanned from Washington County History, 1979 (p633), photo taken by Grover Brinkmann

Facts 

Overview
Lost through truss bridge over Kaskaskia River on Covington Road
Status
Replaced by new beam bridge at current site
History
Lost through truss bridge with wooden deck, replaced by a modern bridge in the 1980s.
Design
1 approach span Pratt Pony Truss
1 span through truss of unknown type
Inventory number
BH 36738 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Update Log 

  • July 20, 2008: Updated by Kim Harvey: added a category
  • June 28, 2008: New photo from Kim Harvey
  • June 25, 2008: Added by Kim Harvey