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CSX - St. Clair Railroad Overpass

St. Clair County, Illinois

Photos 

Looking South

Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in October 2018

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BH Photo #436114

Map 

Description 

Built just post-WWII this bridge has stood firm through all the ups & downs of it's surroundings.

Facts 

Overview
Steel stringer bridge over St. Clair Avenue on CSX Railroad
Location
East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Illinois
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built in 1946 by B&O.
Railroads
- Baltimore & Ohio Railroad (BO)
- CSX Railroad (CSX)
Design
Steel stringer, concrete encased
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.63423, -90.14773   (decimal degrees)
38°38'03" N, 90°08'52" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/748272/4280048 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 83111 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad (529)
Beam (16,868)
Built 1946 (211)
Built during 1940s (4,230)
CSX Railroad (1,763)
East St. Louis, Illinois (19)
Illinois (4,926)
Open (40,958)
St. Clair County, Illinois (68)
Steel stringer (6,705)

Update Log 

  • October 15, 2018: New photos from Daniel Barnes
  • October 14, 2018: Added by Daniel Barnes

Sources 

  • Daniel Barnes

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