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Facts
- Overview
- Derelict bedstead pony truss bridge over Piney Branch on Piney Creek Road
- Location
- Randolph County, Illinois
- Status
- Still standing, but in terrible condition with deck removed
- History
- Built 1901; bypassed by new bridge in 2002
- Design
- Pin-connected, 2-panel Pratt bedstead pony truss
- Dimensions
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Total length: 34.1 ft.
Deck width: 11.8 ft.
- Recognition
- Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +37.90047, -89.65182 (decimal degrees)
37°54'02" N, 89°39'07" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/266842/4198087 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- Welge
- Inventory numbers
- IL 079-4290 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 15630 (Bridgehunter.com ID)