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Bartonville Rail Bridge

Peoria County, Illinois
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012

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Description 

Two track through truss with only one track remaining. Older maps show this as belonging to the TP&W

Facts 

Overview
Through truss bridge over TP&W Ry and Sanitation Rd on UPRR in Bartonville
Location
Bartonville, Peoria County, Illinois
Status
Open to traffic
History
Still In Use.
Design
5 span through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 120.0 ft.
Total length: 600.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.65111, -89.64560   (decimal degrees)
40°39'04" N, 89°38'44" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/276319/4503394 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Peoria West
Inventory number
BH 38217 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Bartonville, Illinois (5)
Chicago & North Western Railway (470)
Illinois (2,499)
Lattice through truss (198)
Lattice truss (265)
Open (28,305)
Owned by railroad (4,039)
Peoria County, Illinois (53)
Quadrangular lattice through truss (80)
 Railroad (4,070)
Skewed (4,080)
Span length 100-125 feet (3,299)
Through truss (9,205)
Toledo, Peoria, & Western Railroad (19)
Total length 500-1000 feet (1,805)
Truss (23,566)
Union Pacific Railroad (793)

Update Log 

  • September 18, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added categories "Railroad", "Toledo, Peoria, & Western Railroad", "Union Pacific Railroad"
  • September 18, 2012: Updated by Steve Conro: Added categories "Skewed", "Chicago & North Western Railway"
  • July 5, 2010: Updated by Nathan Holth: Updated bridge type and GPS.
  • November 23, 2008: Added by Kim Harvey

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