Tr-159a over Southern Rr

Fair Condition117 years old275 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyJefferson
Location2.5 Mi N Mt Vernon
CarriesTr-159a
CrossesSouthern Rr
Coordinates38.38101, -88.91783

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialWood or Timber
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length108.9 ft (33.2 m)
Max Span24.9 ft (7.6 m)
Deck Width19.7 ft (6 m)
Deck Area199.2 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1909 (reconstructed 1950)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic275 (2021)
Truck Traffic11%
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection224
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerRailroad
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number041990900000000

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