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BNSF - IL78 Bridge

Fulton County, Illinois

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016

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BH Photo #352650

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Overview
Girder bridge over Ill 78 on BNSF Rwy (former CB&Q)
Location
Norris, Fulton County, Illinois
Status
Open
History
Built 1964, Removed September 2019
Railroads
- BNSF Railway (BNSF)
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (CBQ)
Design
Girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 57.1 ft.
Total length: 141.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.62308, -90.02977   (decimal degrees)
40°37'23" N, 90°01'47" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/751235/4501158 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Canton
Inventory numbers
IL 029-0014 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 72029 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

BNSF Railway (1,574)
Built 1964 (157)
Built during 1960s (2,082)
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (559)
Fulton County, Illinois (37)
Girder (10,896)
Have street view (27,986)
Illinois (4,846)
 Lost (27,277)
Lost 2019 (154)
Lost during 2010s (3,500)
Norris, Illinois (2)
Owned by railroad (13,225)
Railroad (16,237)
Span length 50-75 feet (10,309)
Total length 125-175 feet (6,074)

Update Log 

  • September 30, 2019: Updated by John Marvig: Bridge has been removed
  • April 29, 2016: New Street View added by Steve Conro

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