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BNSF Rock River Bridge - Oregon West Channel

Ogle County, Illinois
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2012

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Overview
Through truss bridge over Rock River on BNSF (former CB&Q) Railroad in Oregon
Location
Oregon, Ogle County, Illinois
Status
Open to railroad traffic
Design
2 Through truss center spans with deck plate girder approach spans
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 130.0 ft.
Total length: 550.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.00061, -89.32703   (decimal degrees)
42°00'02" N, 89°19'37" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/307277/4652463 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Daysville
Inventory number
BH 37338 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (465)
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (130)
Deck girder (1,800)
Girder (3,237)
Illinois (2,499)
Ogle County, Illinois (30)
Open (28,310)
Oregon, Illinois (2)
Owned by railroad (4,039)
 Plate girder (2,251)
Pratt through truss (3,165)
Pratt truss (5,659)
Railroad (4,070)
Rock River (Wisconsin-Illinois) (41)
Span length 125-175 feet (2,954)
Through truss (9,205)
Total length 500-1000 feet (1,805)
Truss (23,568)

Update Log 

  • March 12, 2012: Updated by Steve Conro: Added categories "Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad", "Rock River"
  • March 9, 2011: Updated by Frank Hicks: Added GPS
  • August 28, 2008: Added by Kim Harvey

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