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Close-up of truss

Photos provied by Timothy P. Krumm

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost pony truss bridge over Sugar Fork on Fruit Road, 4.7 mi. west of Grantfork
Location
Madison County, Illinois
Status
Replaced by new bridge
Future prospects
Scheduled for replacement
History
Built 1954; replaced 2007
Design
Riveted, 4-panel Pratt pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 69.8 ft.
Total length: 74.1 ft.
Deck width: 18.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.83000, -89.75611   (decimal degrees)
38°49'48" N, 89°45'22" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/260753/4301521 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Marine
Inventory numbers
IL 060-3045 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 15493 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 12/2006)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 47.7 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2006)
187

Update Log 

  • October 15, 2008: Updated by Kim Harvey: category removed
  • October 12, 2008: Bridge has been replaced
  • December 14, 2006: Posted photos from Timothy P. Krumm

Sources 

  • Timothy Krumm - Timothy [dot] Krumm [at] illinois [dot] gov
  • Kim Harvey