Historic Bridges
of the United States
Fountain Creek Bridge
Iroquois County
,
Illinois
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Overview
Pony truss bridge over Fountain Creek on TR 371
Location
Iroquois County
,
Illinois
Status
Closed to all traffic
History
Built 1890
Design
Pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 59.0 ft.
Total length: 62.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.50117, -87.81900
(decimal degrees)
40°30'04" N, 87°49'08" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers
IL 038-4135
(Illinois bridge number)
BH 15312
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
(as of 11/2005)
Appraisal:
Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 22.1
(out of 100)
Average daily traffic
(as of 2002)
75
Categories
19th Century
(1,704)
Built 1890
(71)
Built during 1890s
(642)
Closed
(1,297)
Illinois
(816)
Iroquois County, Illinois
(30)
Owned by township
(1,179)
Pony truss
(9,381)
Span length 50-75 feet
(4,624)
Structurally deficient
(10,771)
Total length 50-75 feet
(4,927)
Truss
(15,706)
Wooden deck
(5,164)
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