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C&NW - Bridge #843

Kane County, Illinois

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C&NW Bridge #843

Headwall

Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2022

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BH Photo #533647

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Overview
Stone arch bridge over Unnamed Creek on Fox River Trail
Location
North Aurora, Kane County, Illinois
Status
Open to pedestrians only
History
Built 1882
Railroad
- Chicago & North Western Railway (CNW)
Design
Stone arch
Dimensions
Span length: 9.0 ft.
Total length: 9.0 ft.
Also called
C&NW Bridge #843
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.81539, -88.32691   (decimal degrees)
41°48'55" N, 88°19'37" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/389790/4630130 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 98660 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (8,759)
Arch (12,687)
Built 1882 (163)
Built during 1880s (2,233)
Chicago & North Western Railway (1,452)
Deck arch (11,922)
Illinois (4,947)
Kane County, Illinois (133)
 North Aurora, Illinois (6)
Open to pedestrians (4,605)
Owned by county (21,660)
Rail-to-trail (1,660)
Railroad (16,555)
Span length under 25 feet (7,119)
Stone arch (3,297)
Total length under 25 feet (2,606)

Update Log 

  • June 22, 2022: New photos from John Marvig

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