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CN - Louis Creek Bridge

Iroquois County, Illinois

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CN Louis Creek Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2022

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BH Photo #533758

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Overview
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Louis Creek on Canadian National Railway
Location
Iroquois County, Illinois
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1901
Railroads
- Canadian National Railway (CN)
- Illinois Central Railroad (IC; ICG (1972-1988))
Design
Closed-spandrel arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 13.0 ft.
Total length: 52.0 ft.
Also called
IC Bridge #91.1
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.62415, -88.02794   (decimal degrees)
40°37'27" N, 88°01'41" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/413059/4497543 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 98678 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Arch (12,725)
Built 1901 (582)
Built during 1900s (7,734)
Canadian National Railway (576)
Closed-spandrel arch (4,287)
Deck arch (11,952)
Have street view (29,823)
Illinois (4,952)
 Illinois Central Railroad (629)
Iroquois County, Illinois (76)
Open (41,197)
Owned by railroad (13,725)
Railroad (16,664)
Span length under 25 feet (7,133)
Total length 50-75 feet (9,716)

Update Log 

  • June 22, 2022: New photos from John Marvig

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