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Bear Bridge

Champaign County, Illinois

Photos 

Photo taken by Mike Roegner

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BH Photo #185827

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Through truss bridge over Salt Fork Vermilion River on County Road 1200 N
Location
Champaign County, Illinois
Status
Replaced by new bridge
History
Built Ca. 1895, replaced 1994
Builder
- Lafayette Bridge Co. of Lafayette, Indiana
Design
Pin-connected Pratt through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.05484, -87.98905   (decimal degrees)
40°03'17" N, 87°59'21" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/415641/4434312 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Homer
Inventory number
BH 46991 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (7,701)
Built during 1890s (3,017)
Champaign County, Illinois (38)
Illinois (4,758)
Lafayette Bridge Co. (73)
Lost (25,518)
Lost 1994 (434)
Lost during 1990s (4,023)
 Owned by township (2,809)
Pratt through truss (5,486)
Pratt truss (9,439)
Replaced by new bridge (17,211)
Salt Fork Vermilion River (15)
Through truss (15,344)
Truss (33,237)

Update Log 

  • November 12, 2010: Added by Mike Roegner

Sources 

  • Mike Roegner

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