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CPKC Hazel Street Bridge
CPKC Hazel Street Bridge
(Chicago & Alton Railroad Bridge #251.3)
This through plate girder bridge crosses Hazel Street in Pearl
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1927
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Design:
30' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Hazel Street
Significance:
UP Berteau Avenue Bridge (North Center)
UP Berteau Avenue Bridge (North Center)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1304 1/4)
This through plate girder bridge once carried the Union Pacific North Line over Berteau Avenue in the North Center neighborhood of Chicago
North Center, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1897
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
70' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Berteau Avenue
Significance:
BNSF 2050E Road Bridge
BNSF 2050E Road Bridge
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #202B)
This stone and concrete arch bridge carries the former Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway over 2050E Road east of Media
Media, Henderson County, Illinois
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1899 and 1906
by
Unknown
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
16' brick lined stone arch and concrete arch
Description:
Stone and concrete arch bridge over 2050E Road
Significance:
UP Scranton Avenue Bridge (East)
UP Scranton Avenue Bridge (East)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1375)
This through plate girder bridge is the eastern of two parallel bridges over the Scranton Avenue and North Shore Bike Path in Lake Bluff
Lake Bluff, Lake County, Illinois
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1904
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
52' and 47' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Scranton Avenue and North Shore Bike Path
Significance:
BNSF Rathbone Avenue Bridge (Aurora)
BNSF Rathbone Avenue Bridge (Aurora)
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #38.83)
This concrete slab bridge carries the former Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad over Rathbone Avenue in Aurora
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1921
by
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design:
2-25' and 2-10' concrete slabs
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over Rathbone Avenue
Significance:
UP Fox River Bridge (Elgin)
UP Fox River Bridge (Elgin)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #333)
This deck plate girder bridge is the western of two parallel railroad bridges across the Fox River at this location
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1912
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
2-80' and 3-75' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Fox River
Significance:
UP Lincoln Street Bridge (Evanston)
UP Lincoln Street Bridge (Evanston)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1315 3/4)
This trough floor steel stringer bridge carries the Union Pacific North Line over Lincoln Street in Evanston
Evanston, Cook County, Illinois
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1908
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
2-25' and 2-14' trough floor steel stringer
Description:
Trough floor steel stringer bridge over Lincoln Street
Significance:
Bloomingdale Trail - Wood Street Bridge
Bloomingdale Trail - Wood Street Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #Z-8G)
This concrete slab bridge carries the Bloomingdale (606) Trail over Wood Street in the West Town neighborhood of Chicago
West Town, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Owner: City of Chicago
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1914
by
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
2-20' and 2-10' concrete slabs
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over Wood Street
Significance:
BNSF Stephen Street Bridge (Lemont)
BNSF Stephen Street Bridge (Lemont)
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #24C)
This through plate girder bridge crosses Stephen Street in Lemont
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1898 and erected 1903
by
Detroit Bridge & Iron Works of Detroit, Michigan
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
80' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Stephen Street
Significance:
Minooka Railroad Crossing
Minooka Railroad Crossing
(Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Bridge #538)
This through plate girder bridge carries the former Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway over the former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway in Minooka
Minooka, Grundy County, Illinois
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1914
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway
Design:
62' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over CSX Transportation
Significance: