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Culp Lane bridge

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Photo taken by Kim Harvey in July 2008

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Culp Lane Bridge

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Photo taken by Kim Harvey in July 2008

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Photo taken by Kim Harvey in September 2008

Overview: Through truss bridge over East Fork Wood River on Culp Lane, .5 mi. northwest of Bethalto
Location: Madison County, Illinois
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1958
Design: Through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 100.0 ft.
Total length: 182.0 ft.
Deck width: 18.7 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 15.4 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.92417, -90.06861 (decimal degrees)
38°55'27" N, 90°04'07" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/754128/4312447 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Bethalto
Inventory numbers: IL 060-3084 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 15491 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 02/2007): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 55.3 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2006): 1,850