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Photos taken Oct. 2000 by David Birckhead
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Main span

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"1902" date marker

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Overview
Three-span concrete arch bridge over Big Muddy River on ICRR (now Canadian National), between De Soto and Carbondale next to US 51
Location
Jackson County, Illinois
Status
Still in use
History
Built 1902
Design
Open-spandrel arch
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.78649, -89.22331   (decimal degrees)
37°47'11" N, 89°13'24" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Land survey
T. 8 S., R. 1 W., Sec. 33 (Desoto Twp.)
Inventory number
BH 15341 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

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Arch (7,542)
Big Muddy River (Illinois) (2)
Built 1902 (114)
Built during 1900s (2,328)
Deck arch (6,639)
Illinois (816)
Illinois Central Railroad (16)
Jackson County, Illinois (10)
Open (21,539)
Open-spandrel arch (194)
Owned by railroad (589)

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