Rating:
41927
{95}%
2 votes
UP - Kishwaukee River Bridge
Photos
Photo taken by Steve Conro in November 2011
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BH Photo #220631
Description
Build Date supplied by Chicago & North Western Historical Society Archives.
Facts
- Overview
- Through truss bridge over Kishwaukee River on UPRR (former C&NW)
- Location
- Boone County, Illinois
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1904
- Railroads
- - Chicago & North Western Railway (CNW)
- Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
- Design
- Two span lattice through truss
- Dimensions
-
Length of largest span: 144.0 ft.
Total length: 290.0 ft.
- Also called
- CNW - Kishwaukee Rail Bridge
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +42.25428, -88.79447 (decimal degrees)
42°15'15" N, 88°47'40" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/351977/4679568 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Belvidere North
- Inventory number
- BH 41927 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- June 15, 2011: Updated by Nathan Holth: Added Truss Config
- March 29, 2009: Added by Kim Harvey