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EJ&E - Illinois River Bridge (New)

Grundy County, Illinois

Photos 

Photo taken by Steve Conro in November 2011

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BH Photo #347447

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Warren through truss bridge over Illinois River on Elgin Joliet & Eastern RR
Location
Devine/ Morris, Grundy County, Illinois
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built in 2011
Builders
- American Bridge Co. of New York
- Collins Engineering Inc
Railroads
- Canadian National Railway (CN)
- Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway (EJE)
Design
Warren through truss vertical lift
Also called
Railroad Bridge # 552
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.39487, -88.29707   (decimal degrees)
41°23'42" N, 88°17'49" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/391567/4583404 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Minooka
Inventory number
BH 61818 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

American Bridge Co. (1,530)
Built 2011 (71)
Built during 2010s (439)
Canadian National Railway (521)
Collins Engineering Inc (1)
Devine/ Morris, Illinois (1)
Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway (44)
Grundy County, Illinois (39)
Illinois (4,753)
Modern (2,459)
 Movable (3,006)
Open (40,023)
Owned by railroad (12,596)
Span Drive Vertical Lift (90)
Through truss (15,286)
Truss (33,149)
Vertical lift (420)
Warren through truss (1,622)
Warren truss (6,627)

Update Log 

  • July 5, 2019: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
  • January 27, 2016: New photos from Steve Conro
  • August 12, 2015: Updated by Douglas Butler: Built recently by the Collins Engineering Inc
  • February 9, 2015: New photo from Douglas Butler
  • July 22, 2014: Added by Douglas Butler

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