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WSOR - US12 Overpass

McHenry County, Illinois

Photos 

Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012

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BH Photo #225163

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Facts 

Overview
Girder bridge over US 12 on Wisconsin & Southern RR (former Chicago, Milwaukee St Paul & Pacific RR)
Location
Richmond, McHenry County, Illinois
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1900
Railroads
- Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (MILW)
- Wisconsin & Southern Railroad (WSOR)
Design
Girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 47.9 ft.
Total length: 48.9 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.45622, -88.30594   (decimal degrees)
42°27'22" N, 88°18'21" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/392620/4701258 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Richmond
Inventory numbers
IL 056-0043 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 51234 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1900 (921)
Built during 1900s (7,224)
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (1,025)
Girder (10,234)
Illinois (4,647)
McHenry County, Illinois (31)
Open (39,882)
 Owned by railroad (12,423)
Railroad (15,414)
Richmond, Illinois (2)
Skewed (4,906)
Span length 25-50 feet (15,668)
Total length 25-50 feet (11,193)
Wisconsin & Southern Railroad (88)

Update Log 

  • February 10, 2012: Updated by Daniel Hopkins: Added category "Railroad"
  • February 10, 2012: Updated by Steve Conro: Added categories "Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad", "Skewed"
  • February 8, 2012: Updated by Steve Conro: Added category "WSOR Wisconsin & Southern Railroad Co."

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