Tr 257 over Wabash River

Poor Condition120 years old500 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyLawrence
LocationSt. Francisville
CarriesTr 257
CrossesWabash River
Coordinates38.60505, -87.62764

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length1440.9 ft (439.2 m)
Max Span157.2 ft (47.9 m)
Deck Width12.1 ft (3.7 m)
Deck Area1625.0 sq m
Main Spans18
Year Built1906

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic500 (2022)
Truck Traffic15%
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number051600900000000

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