Status: No longer exists
Location: 38.790278,-88.288333
Carries TR 179 over Wet Weather Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 50.8 Feet
Span Length: 49.8 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Wet Weather Creek on TR 179, 3 mi. south of Wendelin
History: Built 1909, Replaced 2006
Built: 1909
Location: Clay County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.764444,-88.375833
Carries TR 209 over Little Muddy
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 28.9 Feet
Overview: Wooden deck bridge over Little Muddy creek on TR 209
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920
Location: Clay County
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132548
North side
Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in July 2008
132549
East end
Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in July 2008
132550
Deck
Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in July 2008
132551
West end
Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in July 2008
Status: Closed to all Traffic
Location: 38.688642,-88.317896
Carries Fr-2114 (Old US 50) over Little Wabash River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Pin-connected, 9-panel Parker through truss
Total Length: 172.9 Feet
Span Length: 170.0 Feet
Overview: Parker through truss bridge over Little Wabash River on Old US 50
History: Built 1923
Built: 1923
Location: Clay County
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134375
South side
Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in February 2009
134376
West end
Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in February 2009
134377
Deck
Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in February 2009
134378
North side
Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in February 2009
134379
East end
Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in February 2009
241072
Abutment
Photo taken by James Baughn
241073
Dead end road
Photo taken by James Baughn
241074
East portal
Photo taken by James Baughn
241075
Lower joint
Photo taken by James Baughn
241076
Oblique view
Photo taken by James Baughn
241077
Old and new bridges
Photo taken by James Baughn
241078
Overhead bracing
Photo taken by James Baughn
241079
Pinned joint
Photo taken by James Baughn
241080
Pinned lower chord joints
Photo taken by James Baughn
241081
Pinned upper hip vertical joint
Photo taken by James Baughn
241082
Portal bracing
Photo taken by James Baughn
241083
Riveted lower hip vertical joint
Photo taken by James Baughn
241084
Truss
Photo taken by James Baughn
241085
Turnbuckles
Photo taken by James Baughn
241086
Underneath
Photo taken by James Baughn
241087
View from a distance
Photo taken by James Baughn
241088
View from highway
Photo taken by James Baughn
241089
West portal
Photo taken by James Baughn
Status: Closed to all Traffic
Location: 38.687645,-88.294968
Carries Fr-2114 (Old US 50) over Little Muddy Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 7-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 341.9 Feet
Span Length: 125.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Little Muddy Creek on Fr-2114 (Old US 50)
History: Built 1923
Built: 1923
Location: Clay County
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134384
South side
Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in February 2009
134385
West end
Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in February 2009
134386
West approach
Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in February 2009
134387
North side
Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in February 2009
134388
East end
Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in February 2009
241090
Damaged brick railing
Photo taken by James Baughn
241091
Dead end road
Photo taken by James Baughn
241092
Deck view looking west
Photo taken by James Baughn
241093
Lower joint
Photo taken by James Baughn
241094
Main span from below
Photo taken by James Baughn
241095
Missing plaque
Photo taken by James Baughn
241096
Oblique view
Photo taken by James Baughn
241097
Overhead bracing
Photo taken by James Baughn
241098
Truss
Photo taken by James Baughn
241099
Underneath
Photo taken by James Baughn
241100
View from replacement bridge
Photo taken by James Baughn
Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 38.855000,-88.435000
Carries TR 236A over Little Muddy Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 40.0 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Little Muddy Creek on TR 236A
History: Built 1912; replaced 1993
Built: 1912
Location: Clay County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 38.790209,-88.535167
Carries TR 147 over Crooked Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 61.0 Feet
Span Length: 59.1 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Crooked Creek on TR 147
History: Built 1909; replaced 1995
Built: 1909
Location: Clay County
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Status: Closed to all traffic
Location: 38.687204,-88.284120
Carries Fr-2114 (Old US 50) over Big Muddy Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 7-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 558.9 Feet
Span Length: 125.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Big Muddy Creek on Fr-2114 (Old US 50)
History: Built 1923
Built: 1923
Location: Clay County
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134393
South side
Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in February 2009
134394
West approach
Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in February 2009
134395
Deck
Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in February 2009
134396
West end
Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in February 2009
134397
East approach
Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in February 2009
134398
East end
Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in February 2009
241102
Truss
Photo taken by James Baughn
241103
View from replacement bridge
Photo taken by James Baughn
241104
West approach
Photo taken by James Baughn
241105
East approach
Photo taken by James Baughn
241106
Concrete pier
Photo taken by James Baughn
241107
Damaged brick railing
Photo taken by James Baughn
241108
Deck view looking east
Photo taken by James Baughn
241109
Deck view looking west
Photo taken by James Baughn
241110
Hole in deck
Photo taken by James Baughn
241111
Parallel highway bridge
Photo taken by James Baughn
241112
Portal bracing
Photo taken by James Baughn
241113
Underneath
Photo taken by James Baughn
241114
Upper joint
Photo taken by James Baughn
241115
West abutment
Photo taken by James Baughn
241116
West approach span
Photo taken by James Baughn
Status: Closed to all traffic
Location: 38.688332,-88.311596
Carries Fr-2114 (Old US 50) over Little Wabash River Overflow
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 500.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Little Wabash River Overflow on Fr-2114 (Old US 50)
History: Built 1923
Built: 1923
Location: Clay County
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134751
East end
Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in September 2007
134752
Bridge plate
Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in September 2007
134753
Deck
Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in February 2009
134754
West end
Photo taken by Robert Stephenson in February 2009
241117
Barricade at west end
Photo taken by James Baughn
241118
Damaged brick railing
Photo taken by James Baughn
241119
Deck view
Photo taken by James Baughn
241120
Intact brick railing
Photo taken by James Baughn
241121
Side view of railing
Photo taken by James Baughn
241122
Underneath
Photo taken by James Baughn
241123
West span
Photo taken by James Baughn
Status: Removed but not replaced
Location: 38.671944,-88.693333
Carries TR 333 (Tree Lane/CR 450N) over Illinois Central Railroad
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 105.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Timber stringer bridge over Illinois Central Railroad on TR 333 (Tree Lane/CR 450N)
History: Built ca. 1909, removed 2012
Built: ca. 1909
Location: Clay County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.687443,-88.289039
Carries Old US 50 over Unnamed creek
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert with brick railing (one side removed)
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete culvert bridge over Unnamed creek on Old US 50
History: Built 1923
Built: 1923
Location: Clay County
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241124
Deck view
Photo taken by James Baughn
241125
Looking east
Photo taken by James Baughn
241126
Plaque
Photo taken by James Baughn
241127
Side view of railing
Photo taken by James Baughn
241128
Weight limit sign
Photo taken by James Baughn
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.664333,-88.538213
Carries Railroad over Creek
Design: truss/deck/baltimore
Design Details: Baltimore deck truss
Total Length: 130.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Wooden Baltimore deck truss bridge over Creek on Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Clay County
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308417
old Mini Steam Engine Wooden Rail Bridge
Panoramio user mousseau_ellis
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 38.789111,-88.259208
Carries TR 179 over Hurricane Creek
Design: other
Design Details: Other
Total Length: 43.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Hurricane Creek on TR 179
History: Built 1921
Built: 1921
Location: Clay County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.617456,-88.418928
Carries TR 385 over Elm River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 40.0 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Elm River on TR 385
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920
Location: Clay County
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Status: Closed to all traffic
Location: 38.752856,-88.668228
Carries TR 219 over Sutton Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 29.9 Feet
Span Length: 27.9 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Sutton Creek on TR 219
History: Built 1922
Built: 1922
Location: Clay County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.699344,-88.592797
Carries TR 120A over Raccoon Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 26.9 Feet
Span Length: 24.9 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Raccoon Creek on TR 120A
History: Built 1922
Built: 1922
Location: Clay County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.777364,-88.299719
Carries TR 388 over E Fork Wet Weather Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 36.1 Feet
Span Length: 35.1 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over E Fork Wet Weather Creek on TR 388
History: Built 1923
Built: 1923
Location: Clay County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.817531,-88.695325
Carries Bousman Road (TR 6A) over Crooked Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 24.0 Feet
Span Length: 22.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Crooked Creek on Bousman Road (TR 6A)
History: Built 1935
Built: 1935
Location: Clay County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.869800,-88.642939
Carries Fas-796 (Ch-6) over Dismal Creek
Design: beam
Design Details: Beam
Total Length: 112.9 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet
Overview: Beam bridge over Dismal Creek on Fas-796 (Ch-6)
History: Built 1959
Built: 1959
Location: Clay County
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Status: Removed but not replaced
Location: 38.711174,-88.389603
Carries CR 1665E over Little Wabash River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Little Wabash River on CR 1665E
History:
Built:
Location: Clay County
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Status: Collapsed
Location: 38.790000,-88.535000
Carries over Crooked Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 70.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Crooked Creek
History:
Built:
Location: Clay County
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440282
Crooked Creek Bridge
The Decatur Harold, May 9 1960
Status: No longer exists. Replaced by new bridge.
Location: 38.775550,-88.490830
Carries over Little Wabash River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Little Wabash River
History:
Built:
Location: Clay County
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442078
Little Wabash River Bridge
The Decatur Harold: January 12 1967
442079
Little Wabash River Bridge
The Decatur Harold: January 12 1967
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.767675,-88.270672
Carries Bucktown Ln (CR1150N) over Hurricane Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 35.1 Feet
Span Length: 33.1 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Hurricane Creek on Bucktown Ln (CR1150N)
History: Built 1909; rehabilitated 1973
Built: 1909
Location: Clay County
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497062
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021
497063
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021
Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S - Dismantled and/or in storage. L - Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.
