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Overview
Through truss bridge over Friends Creek on Newburg Road (TR 23), 1.0 mi. east of Argenta
Location
Macon County, Illinois
Status
Closed to all traffic
History
Built 1898
Design
Through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 100.0 ft.
Total length: 101.0 ft.
Deck width: 13.7 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 11.5 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.98056, -88.79639   (decimal degrees)
39°58'50" N, 88°47'47" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers
IL 058-3085 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 15459 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 12/2003)
Deck condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 0.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2005)
10

Categories 

19th Century (1,725)
Built 1898 (76)
Built during 1890s (651)
Closed (1,305)
Illinois (820)
Macon County, Illinois (4)
Owned by township (1,180)
Span length 100-125 feet (2,258)
Structurally deficient (10,792)
Sufficiency rating zero (208)
Through truss (5,208)
Total length 100-125 feet (2,418)
Truss (15,742)
Wooden deck (5,156)

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