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E3200 North Road Overpass

Piatt County, Illinois

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Norfolk Southern Railway on TR 5
Location
Piatt County, Illinois
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1904
Railroads
- Norfolk Southern Railway (NS)
- Wabash Railroad (WAB)
Design
Timber stringer
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 27.9 ft.
Total length: 113.9 ft.
Deck width: 18.7 ft.
Also called
Wabash Railroad Bridge #1352
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.25223, -88.49464   (decimal degrees)
40°15'08" N, 88°29'41" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/372886/4456824 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Foosland
Inventory numbers
IL 074-3022 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 45172 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Beam (16,868)
Built 1904 (587)
Built during 1900s (7,625)
Illinois (4,926)
Lost (28,364)
Norfolk Southern Railway (2,092)
Owned by railroad (13,480)
 Piatt County, Illinois (42)
Span length 25-50 feet (16,217)
Structurally deficient (12,896)
Timber stringer (4,316)
Total length 100-125 feet (5,360)
Wabash Railroad (591)

Update Log 

  • January 2, 2015: Updated by James Holzmeier: Added correct build date; updated loss of bridge
  • May 5, 2010: Added by Robert Stephenson

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