GM&O - Kaskaskia River Bridge

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Piers and one abutment visible on Google aerial imagery. Center pier is round suggesting it served as the pivot for a swing bridge.

Overview: Lost bridge over Kaskaskia River (former channel) on Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railway west of Baldwin
Location: Randolph County, Illinois
Status: No longer exists
History: Built ca. 1906; Removed in the 1970s after the river was rechanneled
Railroad: - Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railway (GMO)
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.18882, -89.88207 (decimal degrees)
38°11'20" N, 89°52'55" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/247586/4230692 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Red Bud
Inventory number: BH 75191 (Bridgehunter.com ID)