Photo 

deck view

looking north. bugs on windshield and heavy traffic did not make for a good picture.

Photo taken by Kim Harvey in September 2008

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Map 

Vicinity Map

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Facts 

Overview
Concrete frame bridge over Opossum Creek on IL 127 just north of Pinckneyville
Location
Perry County, Illinois
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1936
Design
Other
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 30.8 ft.
Total length: 35.1 ft.
Deck width: 40.0 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.09139, -89.38278   (decimal degrees)
38°05'29" N, 89°22'58" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/291043/4218636 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Pinckneyville
Inventory numbers
IL 073-0021 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 36148 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 07/2007)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 67.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2007)
4,950

Update Log 

  • September 19, 2008: Updated by Kim Harvey