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CNRR/Amtrak Cal-Sag Bridge

Cook County, Illinois
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012

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Overview
Through truss bridge over Cal-Sag Channel on Canadian National RR/Amtrak
Location
Cook County, Illinois
Status
Open
Design
Polygonal Warren through truss with all verticals
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 320.0 ft.
Total length: 400.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.69669, -87.94118   (decimal degrees)
41°41'48" N, 87°56'28" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/421684/4616528 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Sag Bridge
Inventory number
BH 53670 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Amtrak (158)
Canadian National Railway (169)
Cook County, Illinois (167)
Deck girder (1,800)
Girder (3,236)
Illinois (2,499)
Open (28,309)
Owned by federal government (590)
Plate girder (2,250)
 Polygonal Warren through truss (301)
Polygonal Warren through truss with all verticals (53)
Polygonal Warren truss (739)
Railroad (4,070)
Span length 250-500 feet (863)
Through truss (9,205)
Total length 250-500 feet (3,371)
Truss (23,566)
Warren truss (3,957)

Update Log 

  • September 30, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added categories "Canadian National Railway", "Amtrak", "Railroad"
  • September 26, 2012: Added by Steve Conro

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