Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.949460,-89.398165
Carries FAS 1746 over BNSF Railroad
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 157.7 Feet
Span Length: 35.1 Feet
Overview: Wooden bridge over BNSF Railroad on FAS 1746, 3.75 mi. north of Greenville
History: Built 1907
Built: 1907
Location: Bond County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.787778,-89.506944
Carries TR 86 over Branch of Shoal Creek
Design: arch
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 56.1 Feet
Span Length: 51.8 Feet
Overview: Arch bridge over a branch of Shoal Creek on TR 86, 0.75 mi. northeast of E Pierron
History: Built 1901
Built: 1901
Location: Bond County
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Status: Intact but closed to all traffic
Location: 39.013333,-89.418889
Carries TR 17 over Branch of Shoal Creek
Design: arch
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 25.9 Feet
Span Length: 21.0 Feet
Overview: Arch bridge over a branch of Shoal Creek on TR 17, 3 mi. southeast of Donnellson
History: Built 1917
Built: 1917
Location: Bond County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.824167,-89.548889
Carries Schuster Road (Old US 40) over Branch of Shoal Creek
Design: girder/pony/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through girder
Total Length: 35.1 Feet
Span Length: 30.8 Feet
Overview: Concrete bridge over a branch of Shoal Creek on Schuster Road (Old US 40) in Pocahontas
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920
Location: Bond County
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435794
East Approach
Photo taken by David Backlin in September 2018
435795
Bridge Plaque
Photo taken by David Backlin in September 2018
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.823090,-89.535890
Carries Leaverton Street over CSX RR
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 131.9 Feet
Span Length: 53.2 Feet
Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over CSX Rr on Leaverton Street in Pocahontas
History: Built 1901
Built: 1901
Location: Bond County
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128013
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in November 2008
128014
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in November 2008
207974
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in August 2011
207975
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in August 2011
207976
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in August 2011
207977
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in August 2011
207978
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in August 2011
207979
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in August 2011
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.821530,-89.540550
Carries Consolidated Railroad over Academy Street
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 39.0 Feet
Span Length: 36.1 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Academy Street on Consolidated Railroad in Pocahontas
History: Built 1943
Built: 1943
Location: Bond County
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128015
looking north
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in November 2008
421526
Photo taken by David Huffman in April 2018
421527
Photo taken by David Huffman in April 2018
421528
Photo taken by David Huffman in April 2018
421529
Photo taken by David Huffman in April 2018
421530
Photo taken by David Huffman in April 2018
421531
Photo taken by David Huffman in April 2018
421532
Photo taken by David Huffman in April 2018
421533
Photo taken by David Huffman in April 2018
421534
Photo taken by David Huffman in April 2018
421535
Photo taken by David Huffman in April 2018
Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 38.954305,-89.411444
Carries TR 75 over East Fork Shoal Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 121.1 Feet
Span Length: 119.1 Feet
Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Shoal Creek on TR 75- CLOSED
History: Built 1901
Built: 1901
Location: Bond County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 38.926667,-89.345000
Carries TR 202 over Branch of Kingsbury
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 30.8 Feet
Span Length: 27.9 Feet
Overview: Lost Arch bridge over Branch of Kingsbury on TR 202
History: Built 1917
Built: 1917
Location: Bond County
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Status: Abandoned
Location: 38.874593,-89.390028
Carries Former State Route 127 over Beaver Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned bridge over Beaver Creek on Former State Route 127 in Greenville
History: Built 1932, bypassed by an modern bridge in 1966.
Built: 1932
Location: Bond County
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142529
Abandoned IL 127 bridge
Photo taken by Jim Grey in May 2009
142530
Abandoned IL 127 bridge
Photo taken by Jim Grey in May 2009
142531
Abandoned IL 127 bridge
Photo taken by Jim Grey in May 2009
142532
Abandoned IL 127 bridge
This survey marker is on the southwest end of the bridge.
Photo taken by Jim Grey in May 2009
162600
view from current alignment of IL 127
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in April 2010
421550
Photo taken by David Huffman in April 2018
421551
Photo taken by David Huffman in April 2018
421552
Photo taken by David Huffman in April 2018
421553
Photo taken by David Huffman in April 2018
421554
Photo taken by David Huffman in April 2018
421555
Photo taken by David Huffman in April 2018
421556
Photo taken by David Huffman in April 2018
421557
Photo taken by David Huffman in April 2018
Status: Open to pedestrians
Location: 38.960184,-89.556753
Carries TR 63 / Ripson Bridge Road over Shoal Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Shoal Creek on TR 63 / Ripson Bridge Road
History: Built 1895, bypassed by a new bridge in 1988
Built: 1895
Location: Bond County
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162592
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in April 2010
162593
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in April 2010
162594
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in April 2010
162595
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in April 2010
162596
lally columns
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in April 2010
162597
east approach span
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in April 2010
162598
portal bracing
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in April 2010
162599
from the replacement bridge
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in April 2010
162847
1972
HAARGIS photo
374847
Photo taken by David Huffman in December 2016
374846
Photo taken by David Huffman in December 2016
374845
Photo taken by David Huffman in December 2016
374844
Photo taken by David Huffman in December 2016
374843
Photo taken by David Huffman in December 2016
374842
Photo taken by David Huffman in December 2016
374841
Photo taken by David Huffman in December 2016
374840
Photo taken by David Huffman in December 2016
374839
Photo taken by David Huffman in December 2016
Status: Closed to all traffic
Location: 38.898101,-89.419363
Carries Hazel Dell Road ( CR 7) over East Fork Shoal Creek
Design: girder/pony
Design Details: This bridge is similar in style to two other old US 51 bridges found in this part of Illinois that were built in the 1920s. It may have been built in that time frame.
Total Length: 106.0 Feet
Span Length: 50.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete pony girder bridge over East Fork Shoal Creek on Hazel Dell Road
History: Bypassed by a new road alignment
Built: 1914
Location: Bond County
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162601
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in April 2010
162602
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in April 2010
162603
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in April 2010
358629
Deck View Looking North
Photo taken by David Backlin in July 2016
421536
Photo taken by David Huffman in April 2018
421537
Photo taken by David Huffman in April 2018
421538
Photo taken by David Huffman in April 2018
421539
Photo taken by David Huffman in April 2018
421540
Photo taken by David Huffman in April 2018
421541
Photo taken by David Huffman in April 2018
421542
Photo taken by David Huffman in April 2018
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.886878,-89.370526
Carries CSX RR over Branch of Beaver Creek
Design: culvert/stone
Design Details: Stone culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Stone culvert bridge over Branch of Beaver Creek on CSX RR
History: Stone culvert built over Branch of Beaver Creek
Built:
Location: Bond County
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Status:
Location: 38.890986,-89.359496
Carries CSX RR over Branch of Beaver Creek
Design: culvert/stone
Design Details: Stone culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Stone culvert bridge over Branch of Beaver Creek on CSX RR
History:
Built:
Location: Bond County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.851389,-89.451111
Carries Millersburg Road (Fas 1782) over CSX Railroad
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Three span continuous concrete t-beam with original railings.
Total Length: 141.1 Feet
Span Length: 56.1 Feet
Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over CSX Railroad on Millersburg Road (Fas 1782)
History: Built 1943
Built: 1943
Location: Bond County
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481664
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2020
481665
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2020
481666
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2020
481667
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2020
481668
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2020
481669
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2020
Status: Open to traffic
Bridge slated for replacement between 2017-2021, however, bridge is NRHP eligible and that may change.
Location: 38.836972,-89.504942
Carries Us 40 over W Fork Shoal Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 106.0 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over W Fork Shoal Creek on Us 40
History: Built 1939
Built: 1939
Location: Bond County
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207910
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in August 2011
207911
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in August 2011
207912
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in August 2011
207913
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in August 2011
207914
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in August 2011
349680
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in March 2016
349681
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in March 2016
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.895796,-89.346965
Carries CSX RR over unnamed drainage ditch
Design: culvert/stone
Design Details: Stone culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Stone culvert bridge over unnamed drainage ditch on CSX RR
History: stone culvert
Built:
Location: Bond County
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207973
this is the third of three such culverts on the railroad between Greenville and Smithboro.
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in August 2011
Status: Open
Location: 39.003518,-89.576840
Carries BNSF (former CB&Q) Railroad over N. West Street
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 26.9 Feet
Span Length: 24.0 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over N. West Street on BNSF (former CB&Q) Railroad
History: Built 1940
Built: 1940
Location: Bond County
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250028
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2013
250029
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2013
Status: No longer exists
Location: 38.870292,-89.520214
Carries Bilyeu Road/Zobrist Avenue over Shoal Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt through truss bridge
Total Length: 121.1 Feet
Span Length: 119.1 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Shoal Creek on Bilyeu Road/Zobrist Avenue
History:
Built: 1901
Location: Bond County
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252493
Bilyeu's Ford Crossing Bridge
From the Zobrist Av. side
Photo taken by Randy Weiss in April 2013
252494
Bilyeu's Ford Crossing Bridge
from the Zobrist Av. side
Photo taken by Randy Weiss in April 2013
374838
Photo taken by David Huffman in December 2016
374837
Photo taken by David Huffman in December 2016
374836
Photo taken by David Huffman in December 2016
374835
Photo taken by David Huffman in December 2016
374834
Photo taken by David Huffman in December 2016
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.995000,-89.592778
Carries Sunnyside Avenue (TR 53) over Abandoned Railroad
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 86.9 Feet
Span Length: 32.2 Feet
Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Abandoned Railroad on Sunnyside Avenue (TR 53)
History: Built 1940
Built: 1940
Location: Bond County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.889033,-89.611981
Carries Il 140 over Little Silver Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 32.2 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over Little Silver Creek on Il 140
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930
Location: Bond County
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349678
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in March 2016
Status: Replaced by a new bridge but piers remain
Location: 38.837605,-89.506573
Carries Old National Trail over West Fork Shoal Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Bridge over West Fork Shoal Creek on Old National Trail
History: Bypassed by a new alignment in 1939. Unknown demolition date.
Built:
Location: Bond County
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349679
There are piers and an abutment in this photo. Trees block the view. Only possible to get photos in the winter.
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in March 2016
Status: Demolished November 2017
Scheduled for replacement but NRHP eligibility may affect plans.
Location: 38.775727,-89.499385
Carries Ill 143 over Shoal Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Modified Pony plate girder main span
Total Length: 1130.0 Feet
Span Length: 101.1 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Shoal Creek on Ill 143
History: Built 1934; rehabilitated 1979
Built: 1934
Location: Bond County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.826272,-89.548075
Carries Russel St Mss 1034 over Trib of Shoal Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 22.6 Feet
Span Length: 22.6 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Trib of Shoal Creek on Russel St Mss 1034
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920
Location: Bond County
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Status: Open to traffic
The abandoned RR line had been converted to a rail trail in Madison County. It is unknown if it will happen in Bond County.
Location: 38.995200,-89.592939
Carries TR 0053 over Abandoned NKP RR Row
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 86.9 Feet
Span Length: 32.2 Feet
Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over abandoned NKP RR alignment on Sunnyside Ave. west of Sorento
History: Built 1940
Built: 1940
Location: Bond County
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Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 38.997978,-89.582699
Carries NKP RR (abandoned) over Unnamed creek
Design: girder/deck
Design Details: Deck girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned deck girder bridge over Unnamed creek on NKP RR (abandoned)
History:
Built:
Location: Bond County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.986788,-89.546436
Carries BNSF Railway over Shoal Creek
Design: truss/deck/pratt
Design Details: Pratt deck truss
Total Length: 407.0 Feet
Span Length: 154.0 Feet
Overview: Pratt deck truss bridge over Shoal Creek on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:
Location: Bond County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.821554,-89.540526
Carries Conrail Railroad over Academy Street
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 39.0 Feet
Span Length: 3.6 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Academy Street on Conrail Railroad
History: Built 1943
Built: 1943
Location: Bond County
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445052
Conrail / Academy Street Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in March 2019
445053
Conrail / Academy Street Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in March 2019
445054
Conrail / Academy Street Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in March 2019
445055
Conrail / Academy Street Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in March 2019
445056
Conrail / Academy Street Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in March 2019
Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S - Dismantled and/or in storage. L - Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.