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CN - Collins Street Overpass

Will County, Illinois

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2012

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BH Photo #222951

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Overview
Girder bridge over Collins St (IL 171) on Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Ry (now CNRR)
Location
Joliet, Will County, Illinois
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1918
Railroads
- Canadian Pacific Railway (CP)
- Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway (EJE)
Design
Girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 44.0 ft.
Total length: 86.9 ft.
Also called
EJ&E - Collins Street Overpass
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.55121, -88.07266   (decimal degrees)
41°33'04" N, 88°04'22" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/410542/4600504 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Joliet
Land survey
T. 35 N., R. 10 E., Sec. 3
Inventory numbers
IL 099-0224 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 50854 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1918 (497)
Built during 1910s (9,672)
Canadian Pacific Railway (564)
Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway (43)
Girder (10,296)
Have street view (27,060)
Illinois (4,686)
 Joliet, Illinois (51)
Open (39,975)
Owned by railroad (12,497)
Railroad (15,600)
Span length 25-50 feet (15,708)
Total length 75-100 feet (6,598)
Will County, Illinois (136)

Update Log 

  • July 16, 2014: New Street View added by Ralph Demars
  • January 7, 2012: Added by Steve Conro

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