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O&M - Carlyle Bridge

Clinton County, Illinois

Photos 

1874 image

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Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Post through truss bridge over Kaskaskia River on O & M RR
Location
Carlyle, Clinton County, Illinois
Status
No longer exists
History
Built 1870s
Builders
- Cleveland Bridge & Car Works of Cleveland, Ohio
- McNairy & Claflen Manufacturing Co. of Cleveland, Ohio
Railroad
- Ohio & Mississippi Railroad (O&M)
Design
3 span Post through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.60881, -89.35756   (decimal degrees)
38°36'32" N, 89°21'27" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/294722/4276003 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 90720 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Carlyle, Illinois (3)
Cleveland Bridge & Car Works (9)
Clinton County, Illinois (32)
Illinois (4,687)
Kaskaskia River (35)
Lost (25,007)
McNairy & Claflen Manufacturing Co. (13)
 Ohio & Mississippi Railroad (11)
Pin-connected (3,925)
Post truss (50)
Railroad (15,607)
Through truss (15,198)
Truss (32,984)

Update Log 

  • September 27, 2020: Updated by Luke: Added builder
  • September 27, 2020: New photos from Art Suckewer

Sources 

  • Art Suckewer - Asuckewer [at] knite [dot] com
  • Luke
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O&M - Carlyle Bridge
Posted September 27, 2020, by Art S. (Asuckewer [at] knite [dot] com)

Thanks Luke!