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UP - 1st Street Overpass

Kane County, Illinois

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in October 2011

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BH Photo #218861

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Street View 

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Overview
Pony/through plate girder bridge over 1st Street on Union Pacific Railroad in Geneva
Location
Geneva, Kane County, Illinois
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1912
Builder
- American Bridge Co. of New York
Railroads
- Chicago & North Western Railway (CNW)
- Metra (METX)
- Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
Design
Pony/through plate girder
Dimensions
Span length: 56.0 ft.
Total length: 56.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.88165, -88.30703   (decimal degrees)
41°52'54" N, 88°18'25" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/391553/4637462 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Geneva
Inventory numbers
IL 045-0069 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 49944 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

American Bridge Co. (1,533)
Built 1912 (841)
Built during 1910s (9,724)
Chicago & North Western Railway (1,410)
Geneva, Illinois (9)
Girder (10,430)
Have street view (27,200)
Illinois (4,758)
Kane County, Illinois (117)
 Metra (97)
Open (40,011)
Owned by railroad (12,659)
Plate girder (8,090)
Railroad (15,777)
Span length 50-75 feet (10,145)
Through girder (3,889)
Total length 50-75 feet (9,341)
Union Pacific Railroad (2,379)

Update Log 

  • August 18, 2015: New photos from John Marvig
  • July 17, 2014: New Street View added by Ralph Demars
  • October 28, 2011: Added by Steve Conro

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