Brickville Road - Kishwaukee River Bridge - Oldest

Photos 

Brickville Road - Kishwaukee River Bridge - Oldest

The Daily Chronicle: April 11 1962

BH Photo #448322

Map 

Facts 

Overview

Lost Through truss bridge over Kishwaukee River on Brickville Road

Location

Sycamore, De Kalb County, Illinois

Status

Replaced by a new bridge

History

Built 1906

Builder

- Massillon Bridge Co. of Massillon, Ohio (Likely Fabricator)

Design

Pratt through truss

Approximate latitude, longitude

+41.99936, -88.68935   (decimal degrees)
41°59'58" N, 88°41'22" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

16/360088/4651085 (zone/easting/northing)

Inventory number

BH 85203 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Update Log 

• May 24, 2019: Updated by Tony Dillon: Added truss type
• May 23, 2019: Added by Melissa Brand-Welch

Related Bridges 

• Brickville Road - Kishwaukee River Bridge (Successor)

Sources 

• Melissa Brand-Welch - melissabrandwelch [at] msn [dot] com
• Tony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com

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