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GM&O Eagle Creek Bridge

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2012

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Description 

Spotted this in the distant field. Later identified as old abandoned bridge along GM&O former right of way.

Facts 

Overview
Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over Eagle Creek on Abandoned Gulf Mobile & Ohio RR 3.5 Mi W of Streator
Location
Livingston County, Illinois
Status
Derelict/abandoned
Design
Deck plate girder
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.10163, -88.91324   (decimal degrees)
41°06'06" N, 88°54'48" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/339336/4551803 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Long Point
Inventory number
BH 52725 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Abandoned (1,372)
Deck girder (1,802)
Girder (3,239)
Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railway (12)
Illinois (2,500)
Livingston County, Illinois (56)
Plate girder (2,251)

Update Log 

  • June 24, 2012: Updated by Steve Conro: Added category "Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railway"

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