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TP&W - Prairie Creek Bridge

Iroquois County, Illinois

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TP&W Prairie Creek Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2022

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BH Photo #533743

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Facts 

Overview
Deck plate girder bridge over Prairie Creek on Toledo, Peoria & Western Railway
Location
Iroquois County, Illinois
Status
Open to traffic
Builder
- Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois
Railroad
- Toledo, Peoria, & Western Railroad (TPW)
Design
Deck plate girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 30.0 ft.
Total length: 59.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.76404, -88.07977   (decimal degrees)
40°45'51" N, 88°04'47" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/408865/4513124 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 98677 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Beam (17,123)
Deck girder (6,406)
Girder (11,357)
Illinois (4,954)
Iroquois County, Illinois (76)
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works (243)
Open (41,214)
 Owned by railroad (13,743)
Plate girder (8,886)
Railroad (16,676)
Span length 25-50 feet (16,360)
Timber stringer (4,394)
Toledo, Peoria, & Western Railroad (34)
Total length 50-75 feet (9,726)

Update Log 

  • June 22, 2022: New photos from John Marvig

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