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IR - IL 25 Overpass

Kendall County, Illinois

Photos 

Photo taken by Steve Conro in November 2011

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BH Photo #219751

Map 

Street Views 

Facts 

Overview
Steel stringer bridge over Ill Rte 25 on Illinois Railway (former CB&Q)
Location
Oswego, Kendall County, Illinois
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1935 as part of the CB&Q RR (Burlington Route)
Railroads
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (CBQ)
- Illinois Railway (IR)
Design
Steel stringer with timber approach
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 41.0 ft.
Total length: 69.9 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.69647, -88.34712   (decimal degrees)
41°41'47" N, 88°20'50" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/387905/4616953 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Aurora South
Inventory numbers
IL 047-0041 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 49935 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Beam (15,044)
Built 1935 (1,420)
Built during 1930s (11,473)
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (516)
Have street view (26,185)
Illinois (4,544)
Illinois Railway (13)
Kendall County, Illinois (28)
 Open (39,140)
Oswego, Illinois (6)
Owned by railroad (11,917)
Railroad (15,048)
Span length 25-50 feet (15,287)
Steel stringer (5,898)
Timber stringer (3,872)
Total length 50-75 feet (9,113)

Update Log 

  • November 6, 2011: Updated by Steve Conro: Photos
  • October 27, 2011: Updated by Daniel Hopkins: Added street view
  • October 26, 2011: Added by Steve Conro

Sources 

  • Steve Conro - sconro [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • Daniel Hopkins - chimera [at] clovermail [dot] net

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