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CN - Indiana Avenue Bridge
Photos
Looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in November 2015
Enlarge
BH Photo #346336
Description
Bridge carrying St. Charles Air Line over Indiana Avenue. This bridge looks fairly modern, perhaps late in the rivet period, due to the concrete abutments, long clear span, and the fact that it is in good condition.
Dimensions are estimates
Facts
- Overview
- Pony/through plate girder bridge over Indiana Ave on CNRR
- Location
- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
- Status
- Open to traffic
- Railroads
- - Amtrak (AMTK)
- Canadian National Railway (CN)
- Illinois Central Railroad (IC; ICG (1972-1988))
- St. Charles Air Line Railroad
- Design
- Pony plate girder
- Dimensions
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Total length: 110.0 ft.
Deck width: 42.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +41.86084, -87.62233 (decimal degrees)
41°51'39" N, 87°37'20" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/448347/4634512 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Jackson Park
- Inventory number
- BH 70163 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- April 13, 2019: Updated by Roger Deschner: Added photos, description; renamed bridge to stadnard format
- January 18, 2016: New photos from Royce and Bobette Haley
- November 29, 2015: Added by Royce and Bobette Haley
Sources
- Royce and Bobette Haley - roycehaley111 [at] yahoo [dot] com
- Roger Deschner - rogerdeschner [at] gmail [dot] com