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East Branch Creek Bridge

Pike County, Illinois

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Facts 

Overview
lost Pony truss bridge over East Branch Creek on TR 247, 5.5 mi. northwest of Pittsfield
Location
Pike County, Illinois
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
Design
Pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 60.0 ft.
Total length: 61.0 ft.
Deck width: 11.8 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.64361, -90.90028   (decimal degrees)
39°38'37" N, 90°54'01" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/680167/4390309 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Baylis
Average daily traffic (as of 2006)
25
Inventory numbers
IL 075-3110 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 15599 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of October 2012)
Sufficiency rating: 16.9 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

Categories 

Illinois (4,954)
Lost (30,016)
Lost 2013 (383)
Lost during 2010s (3,642)
One-lane traffic (7,999)
Owned by township (3,360)
Pike County, Illinois (105)
 Pony truss (17,229)
Replaced by new bridge (20,423)
Span length 50-75 feet (10,549)
Structurally deficient (12,760)
Total length 50-75 feet (9,723)
Truss (36,782)

Update Log 

  • September 15, 2017: Updated by Elliott Johnson: Bridge has been replaced

Sources 

  • Elliott Johnson - elliottsgon15 [at] hotmail [dot] com
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East Branch Creek Bridge
Posted October 28, 2010, by Dale Travis (daletravis [at] bigfoot [dot] com)

Photos taken 10-8-10.