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Distant View Of Bridge; To Left Is Nabisco Factory; Looking West.

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View Of Bridge From South Side Of Power Canal, Looking Northwest.

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West Side Of Bridge As Seen From Its North End.

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Detail Of The Builder's Plate: '1888, M. Lassig, Builder, Chicago Ill.

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Detail Of Diagonal Truss Members On West Side Of Bridge, Looking Southwest.

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Detail Of Track Switch On Bridge.

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Facts 

Overview
Howe pony truss bridge over Marseille Power Canal on spur of Rock Island Railroad in Marseille
Location
Marseille, La Salle County, Illinois
Builder
- Lassing Bridge Co.
Design
Howe pony truss
Inventory number
BH 36837 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (2,016)
Built 1888 (50)
Built during 1880s (548)
HAER documented (350)
Howe truss (102)
Illinois (937)
La Salle County, Illinois (14)
Lassing Bridge Co. (1)
Marseille, Illinois (1)
Owned by railroad (709)
Pony truss (9,508)
Truss (16,167)
Unknown status (684)

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