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DM&E - N. Fork Kent Creek Bridge

Winnebago County, Illinois

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DM&E N. Fork Kent Creek Bridge

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Photo taken by John Marvig in March 2015

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BH Photo #320537

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Overview
Warren pony truss bridge over N. Fork Kent Creek on Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railway
Location
Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1900
Railroads
- Canadian Pacific Railway (CP)
- Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (MILW; CMStP&P; CMStP)
- Dakota, Minnesota, & Eastern Railroad (DME)
- I&M Rail Link (IMRL)
- Soo Line Railroad (SOO)
Design
Warren pony truss
Dimensions
Span length: 105.0 ft.
Total length: 105.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.27862, -89.10299   (decimal degrees)
42°16'43" N, 89°06'11" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/326593/4682853 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Rockford North
Inventory number
BH 62418 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

6-panel truss (567)
Built 1900 (893)
Built during 1900s (6,508)
Canadian Pacific Railway (485)
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (881)
Dakota, Minnesota, & Eastern Railroad (302)
I&M Rail Link (138)
Illinois (4,034)
Open (37,561)
Pin-connected (3,572)
 Pony truss (15,245)
Railroad (13,876)
Rockford, Illinois (36)
Soo Line Railroad (271)
Span length 100-125 feet (4,124)
Total length 100-125 feet (4,807)
Truss (30,022)
Warren pony truss (2,996)
Warren truss (5,966)
Winnebago County, Illinois (56)

Update Log 

  • April 3, 2015: Updated by John Marvig: Added information
  • August 10, 2014: Added by Luke

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