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Rock Island Trail Kickapoo Creek Bridge

Peoria County, Illinois

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016

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BH Photo #352737

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Description 

Hoped to have found original deck plate but not this time. The original piers are quite a bit lower than the trail. Make me wonder if possible this might have originally been a deck truss.

Facts 

Overview
Concrete stringer bridge over Kickapoo Creek on Rock Island Trail (former Rock Island Rwy)
Location
Peoria County, Illinois
Status
Open
Railroad
- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (CRIP (1866-1920); RI (1920-1975) ROCK (1975-1980))
Design
Modern Concrete stringer
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.84349, -89.66043   (decimal degrees)
40°50'37" N, 89°39'38" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/275713/4524789 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Dunlap
Inventory number
BH 72048 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Beam (15,794)
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (1,115)
Concrete stringer (802)
Illinois (4,677)
Kickapoo Creek (29)
Open (39,970)
Owned by railroad (12,492)
Peoria County, Illinois (92)

Update Log 

  • April 30, 2016: Added by Steve Conro

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