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Liberty Road Tunnel

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Gate 5

Photo taken by Kim Harvey in September 2011

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Video 

7 Gates of Hell Collinsville Illinois SCARY !!!!!!!

We go through the collinsville illinois gates of hell, only a few survive this experience!

video by Quicksilvercaddy

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The "Gates of Hell" 

Written by Kim Harvey

Locals refer this bridge along with several nearby railroad bridges as "The Gates of Hell". It is frequently referred in various paranormal sites that cater to the St. Louis Metro-East.

More information can be reference to Legend in Lebanon Road.

Facts 

Overview
Bridge over Liberty Road on CSX Transportation east of Collinsville, IL
Location
Madison County, Illinois
Status
Open to traffic
Design
Slab
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 20.0 ft.
Total length: 24.9 ft.
Also called
Gates of Hell (local)
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.67694, -89.90917   (decimal degrees)
38°40'37" N, 89°54'33" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/246924/4284944 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Collinsville
Inventory numbers
IL 060-9921 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 36904 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Average daily traffic (as of 2006)
125

Update Log 

  • September 29, 2011: New photos from Kim Harvey
  • August 27, 2011: Updated by Kim Harvey: fixed road name added description and video
  • July 22, 2008: Added by Kim Harvey

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Comments 

Liberty Road Tunnel
Posted August 27, 2011, by Daniel Hopkins (chimera [at] clovermail [dot] net)

Personally I do not think that video should be on Bridge Hunter, or at least the last scare part should be removed...This site is for documenting bridges, if they want to make freak out vids don't post it here.