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CNW - Little Vermilion River Arch
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Abandoned C&NW RR bridge over tributary of Little Vermilion River
Abandoned concrete arch RR bridge just south of North 3550th Road, NW edge of Dimmick Twp, La Salle County, IL, North Profile
GS-4-25-17
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BH Photo #388212
Description
Single span concrete arch on closed abutments, originally carried C&NW RR line which was removed a number of years ago, ROW northeast of North 3550th Road rehabbed within last few years and now is siding for storing rail cars for silica sand mining operation in Troy Grove, IL
Facts
- Overview
- Abandoned deck arch bridge over Tributary of Little Vermilion River on Former C&N.W RR-line removed
- Location
- LaSalle County, Illinois
- Status
- Derelict/abandoned
- Railroad
- - Chicago & North Western Railway (CNW)
- Design
- Deck arch--single span concrete arch bridge on closed abutments
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +41.44708, -89.10619 (decimal degrees)
41°26'49" N, 89°06'22" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/324063/4590530 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Troy Grove
- Land survey
- T. 34 N., R. 1 E., Sec. 3
- Inventory number
- BH 76806 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- April 18, 2018: New photo from GS
- April 27, 2017: Added by GS