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KCS - 450N Bridge

Greene County, Illinois

Photos 

Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in December 2016

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BH Photo #374677

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Deck plate Girder bridge over 450N on Kansas City Southern Railway
Location
Greene County, Illinois
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1899
Railroads
- Chicago & Alton Railroad (C&A)
- Gateway Western Railroad (GWWR)
- Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad (GMO)
- Illinois Central Railroad (IC; ICG (1972-1988))
- Kansas City Southern Railway (KCS)
Design
Deck plate girder
Dimensions
Span length: 24.0 ft.
Total length: 24.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.18141, -90.34847   (decimal degrees)
39°10'53" N, 90°20'54" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/729030/4340257 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Jerseyville North
Inventory number
BH 70771 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (7,562)
Built 1899 (395)
Built during 1890s (2,982)
Chicago & Alton Railroad (90)
Deck girder (5,742)
Gateway Western Railroad (35)
Girder (10,231)
Greene County, Illinois (33)
Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad (112)
 Illinois (4,647)
Illinois Central Railroad (582)
Kansas City Southern Railway (224)
Open (39,880)
Owned by railroad (12,415)
Plate girder (7,920)
Railroad (15,411)
Span length under 25 feet (6,893)
Total length under 25 feet (2,495)

Update Log 

  • December 10, 2019: Updated by John Marvig: added information
  • December 29, 2016: New photos from Daniel Barnes
  • February 5, 2016: Added by Elliott Johnson

Sources 

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

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