Historic Bridges
of the United States
Richland Creek Bridge
Sangamon County
,
Illinois
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Overview
Pony truss bridge over Richland Creek on TR 104, 1.0 mi. southwest of Salisbury
Location
Sangamon County
,
Illinois
Status
Closed to all traffic
History
Built 1952
Design
Pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 48.8 ft.
Total length: 52.4 ft.
Deck width: 14.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.87889, -89.82583
(decimal degrees)
39°52'44" N, 89°49'33" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers
IL 084-3087
(Illinois bridge number)
BH 15650
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
(as of 2001)
Appraisal:
Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 15.50
(out of 100)
Categories
Built 1952
(121)
Built during 1950s
(1,406)
Closed
(1,309)
Illinois
(875)
Owned by township
(1,193)
Pony truss
(9,422)
Sangamon County, Illinois
(12)
Span length 25-50 feet
(6,081)
Structurally deficient
(10,817)
Total length 50-75 feet
(4,956)
Truss
(15,872)
Wooden deck
(5,161)
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Richland Creek Bridge
Posted March 2, 2007, by Jerry Helfrich
(jhelfire [at] aol [dot] com)
This bridge no longer exists.