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Deck

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in July 2008

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North side

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South side

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Underneath

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West end

Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in July 2008

Overview: Wooden deck bridge over a gulley in Shelbyville Cemetery
Location: Shelby County, Illinois
Status: Open to traffic
Design: Steel stringer
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 36.0 ft.
Total length: 168.9 ft.
Deck width: 11.8 ft.
Recognition: Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.41017, -88.78797 (decimal degrees)
39°24'37" N, 88°47'17" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/346069/4363820 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Shelbyville
Inventory numbers: IL 087-6002 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 15667 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/2008): Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 17.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2004): 59