Eagle Trail Bridge #3

Photos

North side

This bridge is on the old Palestine to Vandalia road

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in July 2008

BH Photo #117245

Overview: Arch bridge over Embarras River overflow on Eagle Trail, 0.25 mi. north of Newton
Location: Newton, Jasper County, Illinois
Status: Open to pedestrians only
History: Built 1909
Design: Closed-spandrel concrete arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 32.1 ft.
Total length: 34.1 ft.
Deck width: 14.4 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.99824, -88.15966 (decimal degrees)
38°59'54" N, 88°09'35" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/399579/4317220 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Newton
Average daily traffic (as of 2008): 10
Inventory numbers: IL 040-3082 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 15353 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of March 2011): Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 59.5 (out of 100)
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