Lick Creek Bridge

Photos

Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015

BH Photo #320182

Overview: Lost steel stringer bridge over Lick Creek on Wesley Chapel Rd
Location: Sangamon County, Illinois
Status: Bridge has finally been removed; the replacement span is now open
History: Built 1954, replaced 2018
Design: Steel stringer
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 42.7 ft.
Total length: 116.1 ft.
Deck width: 21.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.69916, -89.76169 (decimal degrees)
39°41'57" N, 89°45'42" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/263214/4398014 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Loami
Average daily traffic (as of 2017): 250
Inventory number: BH 66829 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of March 2018): Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Imminent Failure (1 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Imminent Failure (1 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Imminent Failure (1 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 22.9 (out of 100)
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July 27, 2018: Updated by Elliott Johnson: replacement is finally done
January 18, 2018: Updated by Elliott Johnson: Bridge has been demolished; awaiting replacement
June 7, 2015: Updated by Elliott Johnson: bridge is being replaced
March 30, 2015: Added by Steve Conro