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CN - 5th Street Overpass

Sangamon County, Illinois

Photo 

Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in April 2014

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike (CC BY-SA)

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BH Photo #281877

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Street View 

Facts 

Overview
Deck plate girder bridge over 5th Street on Canadian National Railway
Location
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1962
Railroads
- Canadian National Railway (CN)
- Illinois Central Railroad (IC; ICG (1972-1988))
Design
Deck plate girder
Dimensions
Span length: 74.0 ft.
Total length: 74.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.76631, -89.64910   (decimal degrees)
39°45'59" N, 89°38'57" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/273089/4405176 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Springfield West
Inventory numbers
IL 084-0033 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 60358 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1962 (225)
Built during 1960s (2,149)
Canadian National Railway (571)
Deck girder (6,303)
Girder (11,169)
Have street view (28,909)
Illinois (4,929)
Illinois Central Railroad (625)
 Open (40,968)
Owned by railroad (13,501)
Plate girder (8,724)
Railroad (16,459)
Sangamon County, Illinois (109)
Span length 50-75 feet (10,420)
Springfield, Illinois (40)
Total length 50-75 feet (9,574)

Update Log 

  • April 16, 2014: New photo from Elliott Johnson
  • March 22, 2014: Updated by Steve Conro: Added categories "Illinois Central Railroad", "Canadian National Railway"

Sources 

  • Steve Conro - sconro [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • Elliott Johnson - elliottsgon15 [at] hotmail [dot] com

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