Railroad Bridges in Jersey CountyIllinois
Jersey County is located in west central Illinois. The seat and largest city are both Jerseyville.
CPKC Piasa Creek Bridge
CPKC Piasa Creek Bridge
(Chicago & Alton Railroad Bridge #33.6)
This concrete encased stone arch bridge stands tall across Piasa Creek near Delhi
Delhi, Jersey County, Illinois
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1881 and encased 1918
by
Unknown and Stresenreuter, Cotton & Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago & Alton Railroad
Design: 5-37' concrete encased stone arches
Concrete encased stone arch bridge over Piasa Creek
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