EJ&E/CO&P Overpass

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Overview: Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Chicago, Ottawa & Peoria Railway on Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway
Location: Minooka, Grundy County, Illinois
Status: Removed and the interurban ROW cut filled.
History: Built 1911; Service abandoned 1934; Removed ?
Railroads: - Chicago & Illinois Valley Railway (C&IV)
- Chicago, Ottawa & Peoria Railway (CO&P)
- Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway (EJE)
- Illinois Valley Railway (IV)
- Interurban
Design: Pony plate girder
Also called: EJ&E Bridge #538
Approximate latitude, longitude: +41.45347, -88.27045 (decimal degrees)
41°27'12" N, 88°16'14" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/393887/4589877 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Minooka
Land survey: T. 34 N., R. 8 E., Sec. 1
Inventory number: BH 67585 (Bridgehunter.com ID)