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North side

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in July 2008

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East end

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South side

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West end

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Deck

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in July 2008

Overview: Through truss bridge over Little Wabash on TR 385
Location: Shelby County, Illinois
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1924
Design: Through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 100.0 ft.
Total length: 102.0 ft.
Deck width: 17.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 15.4 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.27333, -88.55528 (decimal degrees)
39°16'24" N, 88°33'19" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/365842/4348262 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Stewardson East
Inventory numbers: IL 087-3020 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 15663 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 02/2006): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 61.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2004): 75