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C&NW - Bridge #601

Kane County, Illinois

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C&NW Bridge #601

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Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2015

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BH Photo #336139

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Overview
Abandoned steel stringer bridge over Former Wellington Avenue on Abandoned Chicago & North Western Railway
Location
Elgin, Kane County, Illinois
Status
Derelict/abandoned
History
Built 1912
Builder
- American Bridge Co. of New York
Railroad
- Chicago & North Western Railway (CNW)
Design
Steel stringer
Dimensions
Span length: 24.0 ft.
Total length: 24.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.01914, -88.27440   (decimal degrees)
42°01'09" N, 88°16'28" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/394488/4652686 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Elgin
Inventory number
BH 68963 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Abandoned (3,928)
American Bridge Co. (1,661)
Beam (16,894)
Built 1912 (870)
Built during 1910s (9,975)
Chicago & North Western Railway (1,448)
Elgin, Illinois (24)
 Illinois (4,934)
Kane County, Illinois (132)
Owned privately (1,929)
Railroad (16,463)
Span length under 25 feet (7,093)
Steel stringer (6,714)
Total length under 25 feet (2,595)

Update Log 

  • August 21, 2015: Added by John Marvig

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