ICRR S. Prairie St Bridge

Photo

From the CTA "L" Train

Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2012

Overview: Abandoned pony/through plate girder bridge over S. Prairie Ave on Abandoned Illinois Central RR
Location: Cook County, Illinois
Status: Abandoned
Design: Pony plate girder
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 50.0 ft.
Total length: 100.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +41.82199, -87.61994 (decimal degrees)
41°49'19" N, 87°37'12" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/448515/4630197 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Jackson Park
Inventory number: BH 51898 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

August 9, 2012: Updated by Daniel Hopkins: Added category "Railroad"
March 28, 2012: Updated by Steve Conro: Added category "Illinois Central Railroad"