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East end

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in July 2008

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Deck

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in July 2008

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North side

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West end

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in July 2008

Overview: Wooden deck bridge over Unnamed creek on TR 320
Location: Shelby County, Illinois
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1909
Design: Girder with wood deck
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 39.0 ft.
Total length: 40.0 ft.
Deck width: 20.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.33889, -88.67194 (decimal degrees)
39°20'20" N, 88°40'19" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/355912/4355717 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Stewardson West
Inventory number: BH 37196 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/2008): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 37.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2004): 50