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Water Street Overpass

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Train crossing the bridge

Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2012

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Overview
Steel stringer bridge over Water Street (IL 3 Truck Bypass) on Union Pacific Railroad
Location
Chester, Randolph County, Illinois
Status
Open to traffic above and below
History
Built 1956
Design
Steel stringer
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 49.9 ft.
Total length: 282.2 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.90139, -89.83083   (decimal degrees)
37°54'05" N, 89°49'51" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/251102/4198652 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Chester
Inventory numbers
IL 079-9904 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 53150 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Update Log 

  • August 13, 2012: Updated by Daniel Hopkins: Added categories "Railroad"
  • August 12, 2012: Added by James Baughn