Backbone Road-Bureau Creek Bridge (2016)

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2021

BH Photo #506599

This is the 4th of 4 bridges built at this location. Built at a cost of $1,400,000. See "Related Bridges" to see its 3 predecessors, in order.

Overview: Beam bridge over Bureau Creek on Ch 9
Location: Bureau County, Illinois
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 2016
Design: Beam
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 175.9 ft.
Total length: 184.4 ft.
Deck width: 32.2 ft.
Also called: Edgewood Bridge (4th)
Backbone Road Bridge
Bailey Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +41.40662, -89.50949 (decimal degrees)
41°24'24" N, 89°30'34" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/290241/4586937 (zone/easting/northing)
Average daily traffic (as of 2012): 1,200
Inventory numbers: IL 006-3192 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 83798 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of April 2015): Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 10.3 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

Backbone Road-Bureau Creek Bridge (Replacement)

Posted September 8, 2021, by Roger Deschner (rogerdeschner [at] gmail [dot] com)

The "Inspection report" here applies to this bridge's predecessor, not the current bridge. I can't seem to add it over there.