Illinois Railway Museum - Boot Creek Bridge

Photos 

Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012

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BH Photo #225120

Map 

Facts 

Overview

Timber stringer bridge over Boot Creek on Illnois Railway Museum RR

Location

McHenry County, Illinois

Status

Open to traffic

Railroads

- Elgin & Belvidere Electric Co. (E&B)
- Illinois Railway Museum (MUSE)
- Interurban

Design

Timber stringer

Dimensions

Total length: 70.0 ft.

Also called

MUSE - Boot Creek Bridge

Approximate latitude, longitude

+42.22771, -88.52190   (decimal degrees)
42°13'40" N, 88°31'19" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

16/374408/4676180 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Marengo South

Inventory number

BH 51242 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Update Log 

• February 10, 2012: Updated by Daniel Hopkins: Added category "Railroad"
• February 9, 2012: Added by Steve Conro

Sources 

• Steve Conro - sconro [at] yahoo [dot] com

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