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UPRR City Park Bridge

Winnebago County, Illinois
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Photo taken by John Porcellino in May 2012

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Overview
Deck plate girder bridge over Access Road on UPRR (Former C&NW) in S. Beloit
Location
South Beloit, Winnebago County, Illinois
Status
Open
History
Built 1912
Builder
- King Bridge Co. of Cleveland, Ohio
Design
Deck plate girder W/timber approaches and piers
Dimensions
Total length: 115.0 ft.
Also called
City Park bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.48128, -89.03181   (decimal degrees)
42°28'53" N, 89°01'55" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/333001/4705214 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
South Beloit
Inventory number
BH 52861 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Beam (6,049)
Built 1912 (524)
Built during 1910s (6,730)
Chicago & North Western Railway (470)
Deck girder (1,802)
Girder (3,239)
Illinois (2,500)
King Bridge Co. (161)
Open (28,314)
 Owned by railroad (4,046)
Plate girder (2,251)
Railroad (4,075)
South Beloit, Illinois (5)
Timber stringer (1,859)
Total length 100-125 feet (3,633)
Union Pacific Railroad (793)
Winnebago County, Illinois (37)

Update Log 

  • July 11, 2012: New photos from Steve Conro
  • July 10, 2012: Updated by Steve Conro: Added category "Chicago & North Western Railway"

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