Railroad Bridges in , Illinois
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CPKC Prairie Hill Road Bridge
CPKC Prairie Hill Road Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #E-224)
This steel stringer bridge carries the former Milwaukee Road over Prairie Hill Road north of Rockton
Rockton, Winnebago County, Illinois
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1965
by
Unknown and Shappert Engineering Company of Belvidere, Illinois
for
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Design:
3-41' steel stringers
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Prairie Hill Road
Significance:
CN Water Street Bridge (Kankakee)
CN Water Street Bridge (Kankakee)
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #56.34)
This concrete slab bridge carries the former Illinois Central Railroad over US Route 45/52 (Water Street) in Kankakee
Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1919
by
Unknown
for
Illinois Central Railroad
Design:
2-26' concrete slabs
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over US Route 45/52 (Water Street)
Significance:
IAIS Beck Avenue Bridge (West)
IAIS Beck Avenue Bridge (West)
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #1824)
This through plate girder bridge is the western of two bridges carrying the former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway over Beck Avenue
Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois
Owner: Iowa Interstate Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1927
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
80' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Beck Avenue
Significance:
NS Bridge #378.60
NS Bridge #378.60
(Lake Erie & Western Railroad Bridge #919)
This small stone arch culvert carries the former Lake Erie & Western Railroad over an unnamed drainage ditch on the west side of Bloomington
Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois
Owner: Norfolk Southern Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1891
by
Unknown
for
Lake Erie & Western Railroad
Design:
5' stone arch culvert
Description:
Stone arch culvert over unnamed drainage ditch
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CN N1000E Road Bridge
CN N1000E Road Bridge
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #D-102.1)
This steel stringer bridge carries the former Illinois Central Railroad over N1000E Road (County Road 4) southwest of Melvin
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1912
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Illinois Central Railroad
Design:
30' steel stringer
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over N1000E Road (County Road 4)
Significance:
CN Bridge #180.01
CN Bridge #180.01
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #D-180.01)
This concrete arch culvert carries the former Illinois Central Railroad over an unnamed along Illinois Route 54 southwest of Buffalo Hart
Buffalo Hart, Sangamon County, Illinois
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1905
by
Unknown
for
Illinois Central Railroad
Design:
8' concrete arch culvert
Description:
Concrete arch culvert over unnamed creek
Significance:
Fulton Railroad Crossing
Fulton Railroad Crossing
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #37.80)
This through plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad across the former Chicago & North Western Railway east of Fulton
Fulton, Whiteside County, Illinois
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1904 and c. 1990
by
King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio
for
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design:
66' through plate girder and concrete modular girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Union Pacific Railroad
Significance:
CTA Purple Line - Colfax Street Bridge
CTA Purple Line - Colfax Street Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #J-172)
This standard concrete slab bridge carries the CTA Purple Line over Colfax Street in Evanston
Evanston, Cook County, Illinois
Owner: Chicago Transit Authority
Status: In Use
Built 1930
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Design:
2-25' and 2-10' concrete slab
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over Colfax Street
Significance:
Galena Railroad Bridge
Galena Railroad Bridge
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #W-165.7)
This through plate girder bridge once also contained a Strauss Trunnion bascule span which was destroyed in a derailment
Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1913 and 1976
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Unknown
for
Illinois Central Railroad
Design:
1-99', 2-70' and 1-62' through plate girders
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Galena River
Significance:
BNSF US-30 Bridge (Fulton)
BNSF US-30 Bridge (Fulton)
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #37.70)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad across US Route 30 and Spring Brook east of Fulton
Fulton, Whiteside County, Illinois
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1904 and c. 1990
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design:
3-80' and 1-60' deck plate girders and concrete modular girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over US Route 30 and Spring Brook
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