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CBQ - West Bureau Creek Bridge (Old)

Bureau County, Illinois

Photo 

Beautiful Bureau by GW Skilling & EW Masters . Public Domain Published 1894

BH Photo #438508

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Pratt deck truss bridge over West Bureau Creek on Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Location
Wyanet, Bureau County, Illinois
History
Replaced 1899
Railroad
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (CBQ)
Design
Pratt through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.36877, -89.57098   (decimal degrees)
41°22'08" N, 89°34'16" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/284976/4582884 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 83502 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Bureau County, Illinois (121)
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (571)
Illinois (4,947)
Lost 1899 (27)
Lost during 1890s (203)
Pratt through truss (6,129)
 Pratt truss (10,405)
Railroad (16,520)
Through truss (17,219)
Truss (35,970)
Unknown status (1,606)
Wyanet, Illinois (2)

Update Log 

  • November 16, 2018: Updated by Luke: Added GPS
  • November 16, 2018: Added by Melissa Brand-Welch

Related Bridges 

Sources 

  • Melissa Brand-Welch - melissabrandwelch [at] msn [dot] com
  • Luke
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CBQ - West Bureau Creek Bridge (Old)
Posted November 16, 2018, by Melissa Brand-Welch (melissabrandwelch [at] msn [dot] com)

Luke, as always, thank you.