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UP - Mazon River Bridge

Grundy County, Illinois

Photos 

Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2016

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BH Photo #349367

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Description 

I've been trying to get to the former old 5 span deck plate for years. Was happy to see the area was finally cleared out until I found out why. Replacement Bridge.

Facts 

Overview
Steel stringer bridge over Mazon River on Union Pacific Rwy
Location
Grundy County, Illinois
Status
Open
Design
Steel stringer with modular concrete approach
Dimensions
Total length: 230.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.20735, -88.28364   (decimal degrees)
41°12'26" N, 88°17'01" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/392381/4562569 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Gardner
Inventory number
BH 71137 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Beam (15,969)
Grundy County, Illinois (39)
Illinois (4,758)
Open (40,007)
Owned by railroad (12,646)
Steel stringer (6,354)
Total length 175-250 feet (4,298)

Update Log 

  • February 25, 2016: Added by Steve Conro

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