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CN - 480E Road Overpass

De Witt County, Illinois

Photos 

Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2014

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BH Photo #281164

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Street View 

Description 

No build date for this bridge was located in an Illinois Central track profile.

Facts 

Overview
Stone and Concrete arch bridge over E480 Rd on Canadian National Railway
Location
De Witt County, Illinois
Status
Open to traffic
Railroads
- Canadian National Railway (CN)
- Illinois Central Railroad (IC; ICG (1972-1988))
Design
Stone Arch with Concrete Extensions on either side
Dimensions
Span length: 16.0 ft.
Total length: 16.0 ft.
Also called
IC - 480E Overpass
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.11861, -89.05500   (decimal degrees)
40°07'07" N, 89°03'18" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/324883/4442946 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Kenney
Inventory numbers
IL 020-3034 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 15197 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Arch (12,650)
Built 1900 (947)
Built during 1900s (7,631)
Canadian National Railway (570)
Closed-spandrel arch (4,256)
De Witt County, Illinois (28)
Deck arch (11,887)
Have street view (28,888)
 Illinois (4,927)
Illinois Central Railroad (623)
Open (40,964)
Owned by railroad (13,492)
Span length under 25 feet (7,091)
Stone arch (3,279)
Total length under 25 feet (2,593)

Update Log 

  • January 26, 2022: New Street View added by Paul Plassman
  • November 22, 2019: New photos from Jack Schmidt
  • April 2, 2014: New photos from Steve Conro

Sources 

  • Steve Conro - sconro [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • Jack Schmidt - jjturtle [at] earthlink [dot] net
  • Paul Plassman

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