Rating:
54025
{56}%
2 votes
UP - Kickapoo Creek Bridge #3
Description
Build date provided by C&NW bridge records at the Chicago & North Western Railway Historical Society archives
Facts
- Overview
- Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Kickapoo Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
- Location
- Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1902, Approaches Rebuilt 1941
- Builder
- - American Bridge Co. of New York
- Railroads
- - Chicago & North Western Railway (CNW)
- Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
- Design
- Quadrangular lattice through truss
- Dimensions
-
Length of largest span: 120.0 ft.
Total length: 392.0 ft.
- Also called
- C&NW Bridge #1626
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +40.68407, -89.65427 (decimal degrees)
40°41'03" N, 89°39'15" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/275696/4507074 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Peoria West
- Inventory number
- BH 54025 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- March 23, 2019: Updated by John Marvig: Added information from C&NW Bridge Records
- April 12, 2017: New photos from John Marvig
- April 20, 2016: New photos from Steve Conro
- January 9, 2015: New photo from John Marvig
- October 22, 2012: Photo imported by Luke Harden
- October 19, 2012: Added by Luke Harden