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UP - IL31 Overpass

Kane County, Illinois

Photos 

Photo taken by Steve Conro in October 2011

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BH Photo #221456

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Overview
Deck plate bridge over IL 31 (Second St) on UPRR spur (formerly CGW RR)
Location
St. Charles, Kane County, Illinois
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1962
Railroads
- Chicago & North Western Railway (CNW)
- Chicago Great Western Railway (CGW)
- Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
Design
Deck plate girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 101.1 ft.
Total length: 182.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.91691, -88.31752   (decimal degrees)
41°55'01" N, 88°19'03" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/390743/4641389 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Geneva
Inventory numbers
IL 045-0068 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 50465 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1962 (218)
Built during 1960s (2,041)
Chicago & North Western Railway (1,410)
Chicago Great Western Railway (197)
Deck girder (5,868)
Girder (10,436)
Have street view (27,205)
Illinois (4,758)
Kane County, Illinois (117)
 Open (40,018)
Owned by railroad (12,668)
Plate girder (8,095)
Railroad (15,792)
Span length 100-125 feet (4,424)
St. Charles, Illinois (7)
Total length 175-250 feet (4,300)
Union Pacific Railroad (2,379)

Update Log 

  • August 15, 2012: Photo imported by Luke Harden
  • August 14, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Bridge is open
  • December 7, 2011: Added by Steve Conro

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