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Bel-Mar Country Club Bridge

Boone County, Illinois
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in November 2011

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Overview
Pony truss bridge over Kishwaukee River on Golf Course Cart path
Location
Boone County, Illinois
Status
Open to pedestrians
History
Early 1900's
Design
Riveted Pratt pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 30.0 ft.
Total length: 50.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.25196, -88.79162   (decimal degrees)
42°15'07" N, 88°47'30" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/352206/4679306 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Belvidere North
Inventory number
BH 50367 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Beam (6,155)
Boone County, Illinois (9)
Illinois (2,501)
Kishwaukee River (21)
Open to pedestrians (1,959)
Owned privately (558)
Pony truss (13,210)
 Pratt pony truss (2,350)
Pratt truss (5,687)
Span length 25-50 feet (10,104)
Steel stringer (2,380)
Total length 50-75 feet (6,907)
Truss (23,609)

Update Log 

  • November 29, 2011: Updated by Tony Dillon: Changed to pony truss
  • November 29, 2011: Added by Steve Conro

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