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Range Street Bridge

Kankakee County, Illinois

Photos 

Uploaded by Melissa Brand-Welch

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BH Photo #438910

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Kankakee River
Location
Momence, Kankakee County, Illinois
Status
No longer exists
History
Built 1886 by the Massillon Bridge Company; Replaced 1938
Builder
- Massillon Bridge Co. of Massillon, Ohio
Design
2-9 panel pinned Pratt through trusses
Also called
South Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.15972, -87.66250   (decimal degrees)
41°09'35" N, 87°39'45" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/444417/4556699 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 83606 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (7,566)
Built 1886 (196)
Built during 1880s (1,992)
Illinois (4,647)
Kankakee County, Illinois (34)
Kankakee River (35)
Lost (24,730)
Lost 1938 (75)
 Lost during 1930s (621)
Massillon Bridge Co. (141)
Momence, Illinois (5)
Owned by county (20,783)
Pratt through truss (5,389)
Pratt truss (9,296)
Through truss (15,060)
Truss (32,782)

Update Log 

  • April 29, 2020: Updated by Tony Dillon: Added dates
  • December 19, 2018: New photo from Melissa Brand-Welch
  • November 25, 2018: Updated by Tony Dillon: Added truss type
  • November 25, 2018: Added by Melissa Brand-Welch

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Sources 

  • Melissa Brand-Welch - melissabrandwelch [at] msn [dot] com
  • Tony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com
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Range Street Bridge
Posted November 25, 2018, by Melissa Brand-Welch (melissabrandwelch [at] msn [dot] com)

Thanks ! I'll check it out.

Range Street Bridge
Posted November 25, 2018, by GS (techoyr [at] yahoo [dot] com)

There's a newer photo of this bridge in the file for the bridge that replaced it--search for IL Rt 17 South Channel Kankakee River Bridge @ Momence