CN - CR5550N Overpass

Photos 

Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in October 2018

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike (CC BY-SA)

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BH Photo #437268

Map 

Facts 

Overview

Concrete Slab bridge over CR5550N on Canadian National Railway

Location

Effingham County, Illinois

Status

Open to traffic

History

Built 1902

Railroads

- Canadian National Railway (CN)
- Illinois Central Railroad (IC; ICG (1972-1988))

Design

"Flat Top" Concrete Arch

Dimensions

Span length: 20.0 ft.
Total length: 20.0 ft.

Approximate latitude, longitude

+38.99612, -88.58340   (decimal degrees)
38°59'46" N, 88°35'00" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

16/362879/4317538 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Hord

Inventory number

BH 70539 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Update Log 

• September 18, 2019: Updated by John Marvig: Added information from IC Track Profile
• October 29, 2018: New photos from Elliott Johnson
• January 14, 2016: Added by Elliott Johnson

Sources 

• Elliott Johnson - elliottsgon15 [at] hotmail [dot] com
• John Marvig - marvigj27 [at] gmail [dot] com

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