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Photo taken by Steve Conro in December 2011

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over US52 & IL 251 on BNSF RR in Mendota
Location: Mendota, La Salle County, Illinois
History: Built 1936
Design: Three track bridge with one track now abandoned
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 44.9 ft.
Total length: 49.9 ft.
Also called: 13th Ave Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +41.54078, -89.12739 (decimal degrees)
41°32'27" N, 89°07'39" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/322548/4600976 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Mendota West
Inventory numbers: IL 050-0016 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 50540 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Average daily traffic (as of 2009): 5,400