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Rating:
38164
{98}%
1 vote
Academy Street Bridge
Bond County
,
Illinois
Photos
looking north
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in November 2008
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BH Photo #128015
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Steel stringer bridge over Academy Street on Consolidated Railroad in Pocahontas
Location
Pocahontas
,
Bond County
,
Illinois
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1943
Design
Steel stringer
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 36.1 ft.
Total length: 39.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.82153
,
-89.54055
(decimal degrees)
38°49'18" N, 89°32'26" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/279442/4300038
(zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Pocahontas
Inventory numbers
IL 003-9900
(Illinois bridge number)
BH 38164
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
Beam
(15,810)
Bond County, Illinois
(28)
Built 1943
(122)
Built during 1940s
(4,108)
Have street view
(27,072)
Illinois
(4,687)
Open
(39,986)
Owned by railroad
(12,504)
Pocahontas, Illinois
(3)
Span length 25-50 feet
(15,711)
Steel stringer
(6,286)
Total length 25-50 feet
(11,215)
Update Log
April 7, 2018: New photos from David Huffman
July 9, 2010: New Street View added by Kim Harvey
November 19, 2008: Added by Kim Harvey
Sources
Kim Harvey
David Huffman
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