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Scott W. Lucas Bridge

Status: Open to two-lane traffic

Location: 40.294280,-90.070047

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Carries US 136/IL 78/IL 97 over Illinois River
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Cantilevered Warren through truss
Total Length: 1727.1 Feet
Span Length: 420.0 Feet

Overview: Cantilevered through truss bridge over the Illinois River on US 136/IL 78/IL 97 at Havana
History: Built 1936; rehabilitated 1998
Built: 1936

Location: Mason County

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102365

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View from a distance

Photo taken by Bill Burmaster

102366

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Driving across

Photo taken by Bill Burmaster

127565

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Looking southwest towards the bridge

Photo taken by Nathan Morton in Sept. 07

232879

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Sideview

View from the park at the west end of Main Street.

Photo taken by Fmiser in 2012

439143

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Uploaded by Melissa Brand-Welch

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Scott W. Lucas Bridge

Photo taken by Jimmy Emerson, DVM in May 2010

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Scott W. Lucas Bridge

Photo taken by Ron Frazier and Joseph Norton in Feb 2016

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Adams Street Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 40.298925,-90.068160

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Carries over Illinois River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Illinois River in Havana
History: lost 3 span Pratt Through Truss Bridge
Built:

Location: Mason County

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122377

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Havana Public Libary District, Louis Todd Collection

122378

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John and Nancy Glick

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John and Nancy Glick

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Havana Public Libary District, Louis Todd collection

439144

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Mason County Genealogy & History

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UP - CR1150N Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.225188,-89.648142

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Carries UPRR (Former C&NW) over
Design: girder
Design Details: Girder
Total Length: 81.0 Feet
Span Length: 28.9 Feet

Overview: Girder bridge over CR 1150N on UPRR (Former C&NW)
History: Built 1931
Built: 1931

Location: Mason County

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UP - Salt Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.154953,-89.644854

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Carries UPRR (Former C&NW) over Salt Creek
Design: truss/through/lattice/quadrangular
Design Details: Quadrangular Through truss over creek with 20 span deck girder approach on the south and 28 span deck girder approach on the north
Total Length: 2018.0 Feet
Span Length: 130.0 Feet

Overview: Quadrangular Through truss bridge over Salt Creek on UPRR (Former C&NW) SE of Mason City
History: Built 1913, Approaches Added Ca. 1920
Built: 1913

Location: Mason County

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482400

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2020

482401

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2020

482402

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2020

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2020

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2020

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2020

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2020

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2020

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2020

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2020

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2020

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2020

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2020

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American Bridge build plate on approach?

Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2020

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2020

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IMRR - Sangamon River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.123786,-89.985022

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Carries Illinois Midland Railway over Sangamon River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 3 Through truss main spans with 4 pony plate plate and 1 stringer approach spans all on the northern end.
Total Length: 740.0 Feet
Span Length: 125.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Sangamon River on Chicago & Illinois Midland Railway SE of Kilbourne
History:
Built: 1939

Location: Mason County

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285138

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2014

285139

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2014

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2014

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2014

285142

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2014

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2014

285144

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2014

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2014

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2014

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2014

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IMRR - Mason Tazewell Ditch Bridge

Status: Open

Location: 40.325673,-89.956489

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Carries Chicago & Illinois Midland Ry over Mason Tazewell Drainage Ditch
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 80.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Mason Tazewell Drainage Ditch on Chicago & Illinois Midland Ry
History:
Built:

Location: Mason County

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Mason-Tazewell Ditch Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 40.354385,-89.852267

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Carries Co Rd 2680 E over Mason-Tazewell Ditch
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned pony truss bridge over Mason-Tazewell Ditch on Co Rd 2680 E
History:
Built:

Location: Mason County

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Mason Tazewell Ditch Bridge No. 1

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 40.327396,-89.887082

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Carries over Mason Tazewell Ditch
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned pony truss bridge over Mason Tazewell Ditch
History:
Built:

Location: Mason County

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Johnson Slough Bridge

Status: Intact but closed to all traffic

Location: 40.073273,-90.200171

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Carries N Co Rd 800 E over Johnson Slough
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt pony truss bridge over Johnson Slough on N Co Rd 800 E
History:
Built:

Location: Mason County

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358545

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Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in July 2016

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Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in July 2016

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Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in July 2016

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Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in July 2016

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Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in July 2016

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Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in July 2016

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Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in July 2016

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Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in July 2016

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Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in July 2016

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Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in July 2016

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Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in July 2016

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Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in July 2016

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Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in July 2016

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Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in July 2016

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Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in July 2016

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Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in July 2016

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Old US 136 ditch bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.300072,-89.828531

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Carries US 136 over County Ditch
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 30.2 Feet
Span Length: 28.2 Feet

Overview: Slab bridge over County Ditch on US 136
History: Built 1928
Built: 1928

Location: Mason County

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Quiver Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.347081,-89.997008

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Carries Fas 567 Co Hwy 20 over Quiver Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 169.0 Feet
Span Length: 65.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Quiver Creek on Fas 567 Co Hwy 20
History: Built 1952
Built: 1952

Location: Mason County

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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.

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