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Bridge has concrete floor. It was on a terrible dirt road, not even gravel. Don't attempt to see it if the road is wet at all.

Photo taken by Brian McKee in June 2009

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Map 

Vicinity Map

Vicinity map

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Facts 

Overview
Pony truss bridge over Walnut Creek on TR 254
Location
Knox County, Illinois
Status
Open to traffic
Design
Pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 69.8 ft.
Total length: 74.1 ft.
Deck width: 13.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.09500, -90.11694   (decimal degrees)
41°05'42" N, 90°07'01" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/742135/4553309 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey
T. 13 N., R. 3 E., Sec. 23
USGS topographic map
Victoria
Inventory numbers
IL 048-3152 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 15413 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 01/2008)
Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 20.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2007)
10

Categories 

Illinois (1,291)
Knox County, Illinois (8)
One-lane traffic (6,998)
Open (23,107)
Owned by township (1,437)
Pony truss (11,786)
Span length 50-75 feet (5,604)
Structurally deficient (14,984)
Total length 50-75 feet (5,962)
Truss (19,456)

Update Log 

  • June 30, 2009: New photos from Brian McKee

Sources 

  • Brian McKee - bjmckee51 [at] yahoo [dot] com