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DM&E Carroll Creek Bridge

Carroll County, Illinois

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015

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BH Photo #318412

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Facts 

Overview
Bridge over Carroll Creek on DM&E (former CPRR/Milwaukee Road)
Location
Carroll County, Illinois
Status
Open
Railroads
- Canadian Pacific Railway (CP)
- Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (MILW; CMStP&P; CMStP)
- Dakota, Minnesota, & Eastern Railroad (DME)
- Iowa, Chicago & Eastern Railroad (ICE)
Design
Deck plate girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 34.0 ft.
Total length: 68.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.09417, -89.89214   (decimal degrees)
42°05'39" N, 89°53'32" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/260823/4664279 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Mount Carroll
Inventory number
BH 66490 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Canadian Pacific Railway (491)
Carroll County, Illinois (62)
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (921)
Dakota, Minnesota, & Eastern Railroad (312)
Deck girder (4,906)
Girder (8,862)
Illinois (4,414)
 Iowa, Chicago & Eastern Railroad (202)
Open (37,945)
Owned by railroad (10,805)
Plate girder (6,742)
Railroad (14,152)
Span length 25-50 feet (14,493)
Total length 50-75 feet (8,805)

Update Log 

  • March 17, 2015: Updated by John Marvig: Added information
  • March 16, 2015: New photos from Steve Conro
  • March 14, 2015: Added by Steve Conro

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