Status: Closed as of at least February 2018
Scheduled for replacement
Location: 42.050821,-90.036566
Carries Big Cut Road over BNSF Railroad
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 193.8 Feet
Span Length: 73.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over BNSF Railroad on Big Cut Road, 3 mi. southwest of Mt Carroll
History: Built 1906 using a secondhand 1872 railroad truss
Built: 1872
Location: Carroll County
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Photo taken by Stephan Parsons
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Big Cut Road Overpass
Looking North
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
Looking North
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
South Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
South Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
Under South Approach
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
Stringer Detail
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
Main Span
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
Upper Angle Connection
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
Upper Connection
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
Lower Connection
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
South Approach
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
Truss
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
North Approach
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
South Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
Under truss
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
Vertical Member
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
Stringer
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
North Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
Under Bridge
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
Lower Connection Detail
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
Large Hole
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
Looking North
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
Truss details
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
Upper Angle Connection
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
Upper Connection
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
Looking North
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Big Cut Road Overpass
Looking North
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2020
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2020
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2020
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.036030,-89.958074
Carries Daggert Road over East Johnson Creek
Design: truss/pony/queenpost
Design Details: Queenpost pony truss
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 45.2 Feet
Overview: Timber Queenpost pony truss bridge over East Johnson Creek on Daggert Road, 3 mi. south of Mt. Carroll
History: Built 1916
Built: 1916
Location: Carroll County
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Daggert Road Bridge
Night photograph of a freight train passing over the railroad bridge adjacent to the Daggert Road Bridge.
Photo taken by Tom Phelan in January 2014
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Daggert Road bridge Carroll County, Illinois
looking north
Photo taken by Vincent Johnson in Oct 2018
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Daggert Road bridge Carroll County, Illinois
looking west
Photo taken by Vincent Johnson in Oct 2018
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Daggert Road bridge Carroll County, Illinois
looking east
Photo taken by Vincent Johnson in Oct 2018
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Daggert Road bridge Carroll County, Illinois
looking south
Photo taken by Vincent Johnson in Oct 2018
Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 42.103245,-89.982126
Carries North Galena Street over Carroll Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 99.0 Feet
Span Length: 97.1 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Carroll Creek on North Galena Street in Mount Carroll
History: Built ca.1890 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.
Built: ca.1890
Location: Carroll County
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HAARGIS photo
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Removed but not replaced
Location: 42.084205,-90.125221
Carries Iris Street over BNSF Railroad
Design: truss/pony/kingpost
Design Details: Wooden kingpost pony truss
Total Length: 160.0 Feet
Span Length: 36.0 Feet
Overview: Lost wooden Kingpost truss bridge over BNSF Railroad on Iris Street in Savanna
History: Built ca. 1930
Built: ca. 1930
Location: Carroll County
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Iris Street Bridge
Picture taken 12/18/2011
Photo taken by jped at advrider.com
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Iris Street Bridge
Picture taken 12/18/2011
Photo taken by jped at advrider.com
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Iris Street Bridge Looking North
Photo taken by Ed Ahlf in December 2011
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Looking West
Photo taken by Ed Ahlf in December 2011
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Deck
Photo taken by Ed Ahlf in December 2011
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Photograph taken by Lance
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.185833,-89.906667
Carries East Keltner Road over East Fork Plum River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 76.7 Feet
Span Length: 73.4 Feet
Overview: Stringer bridge over East Fork Plum River on East Keltner Road, .5 mi. south of County Line
History: Built 1886
Built: 1886
Location: Carroll County
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.170904,-90.026412
Carries North Old Galena Trail over Plum River
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 81.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Plum River on North Old Galena Trail
History: Built 1955; rehabilitated 1985
Built: 1955
Location: Carroll County
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 42.104167,-90.160556
Carries US 52/IL 64/IA 64 over Mississippi River
Design: truss/through/k-truss
Design Details: Continuous through truss
Total Length: 2480.3 Feet
Span Length: 519.9 Feet
Overview: Continuous through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on US 52/IL 64/IA 64 at Savanna
History: Built 1932; rehabilitated 1985; Imploded March 9, 2018
Built: 1932
Location: Carroll County
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View beside bridge.
Photo By Iowa Department of Transportation
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HAARGIS photo
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AutoStitch Composite
Here is a 4-image Autostitch composite I took from the Savanna boat launch.
Photo taken by Quinn Phelan
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Mid-Span
Heading east.
Photo taken by Quinn Phelan in May 2010
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East End Sinage
At the east end of the bridge, turn right to go to Savanna.
Photo taken by Quinn Phelan in May 2010
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From the Savanna boat launch
Single image from the Savanna boat launch - looking north.
Photo taken by Quinn Phelan in May 2010
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West Portal
Photo taken by J.R. Manning
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Barrel Shot Looking East
Photo taken by J.R. Manning
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Deck & Truss
Photo taken by J.R. Manning
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Oblique View Looking Northwest
Photo taken by J.R. Manning
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Dedication Plaque
See "Essay" below for text.
Photo taken by J.R. Manning
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Oblique View Looking Southwest
Photo taken by J.R. Manning
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Bridge Plaque
Photo taken by J.R. Manning
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Lower Chord
Photo taken by J.R. Manning
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Deck
Photo taken by J.R. Manning
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Oblique View Looking Northwest
Photo taken by J.R. Manning
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Deck
Photo taken by J.R. Manning
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South Elevation
Photo taken by J.R. Manning
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Construction, 1931
Photo provided by Hank Zaletel
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Center pier
Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2013
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Deck view
Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2013
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Driving across
Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2013
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Historic marker
Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2013
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Side view from park
Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2013
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West portal
Photo taken by James Baughn in August 2013
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Mississippi Queen River Boat passing under the Savanna-Sabula Bridge
panoramio user Carroll County on March 16, 2010
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Photo taken by Jason Smith in January 2015
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Photo taken by Jason Smith in January 2015
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Photo taken by Jason Smith in January 2015
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Photo taken by Jason Smith in January 2015
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Photo taken by Jason Smith in January 2015
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Photo taken by Jason Smith in January 2015
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Photo taken by Jason Smith in January 2015
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Photo taken by Jason Smith in January 2015
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Photo taken by Jason Smith in January 2015
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Photo taken by Jason Smith in January 2015
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Photo taken by Jason Smith in January 2015
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Photo taken by Jason Smith in January 2015
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Photo taken by Jason Smith in January 2015
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Photo taken by Jason Smith in January 2015
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Photo taken by Jason Smith in January 2015
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Photo taken by Jason Smith in January 2015
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Photo taken by Jason Smith in January 2015
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Photo taken by Jason Smith in January 2015
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Photo taken by Jason Smith in January 2015
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Photo taken by Jason Smith in January 2015
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Photo taken by Jason Smith in January 2015
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Photo taken by Jason Smith in January 2015
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Photo taken by Jason Smith in January 2015
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Photo taken by Jason Smith in January 2015
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Reflection in the river
I was lucky to visit the bridge on a day with no wind and no boats, to capture this image with the bridge's reflection in the Mississippi River. South elevation taken from the Savanna riverfront.
Photo taken by Roger Deschner in December 2014
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Train under bridge
Southbound BNSF freight train passes under the bridge on the Illinois shore.
Photo taken by Roger Deschner in December 2014
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Local artwork
Somebody named Houzenga painted this picture in 2003 of the bridge, on this block of concrete on the Savanna riverfront. Yes, the locals love their bridge.
Photo taken by Roger Deschner in December 2014
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Photo taken by John Imel in October 2017
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Photo taken by John Imel in October 2017
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Photo taken by John Imel in October 2017
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Photo taken by John Imel in October 2017
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Savanna-Sabula Bridge
Photo taken by R. Nice on October 18, 1964
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 42.025556,-90.016389
Carries West Vinegar Hill Road over Johnson Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 61.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Johnson Creek on West Vinegar Hill Road, 1.2 mi. east of N Argo Fay
History: Built 1915
Built: 1915
Location: Carroll County
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Status: Closed to all traffic
Location: 42.146031,-90.073825
Carries West Point Road over Plum River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 148.9 Feet
Span Length: 88.9 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Plum River on West Point Road, 5.5 mi. northwest of Mt Carroll
History: Built 1904
Built: 1904
Location: Carroll County
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West Point Rd near Mt. Carroll, IL
Cold Day, poor photos, camera acting up
Photo taken by Ed Ahlf in January 2012
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Photo taken by Ed Ahlf in January 2012
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status:
Location: 42.087964,-90.152515
Carries Great River Bike Trail over BNSF Railroad
Design: truss/modern/pony/warren
Design Details: Modern Warren pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Warren pony truss bridge over BNSF Railroad on Great River Trail in Savanna
History: modern Warren Pony Truss Bridge over BNSF tracks
Built:
Location: Carroll County
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Intact but closed to all traffic
Location: 42.033618,-89.991965
Carries Mill Road over BNSF RR
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 138.1 Feet
Span Length: 24.3 Feet
Overview: Timber stringer bridge over BNSF on Mill Road
History: Built 1920, replaced 2015
Built: 1920
Location: Carroll County
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Abandoned and falling apart.
Location: 42.064717,-89.700198
Carries Abandoned Galena Trail and Coach Road over Stream
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: 2 span Stone Arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Stream on Old Galena Trail and Coach Rd
History: Built 1830, a historical marker nearby mentions Abraham Lincoln's military encampment nearby.
Built: 1830
Location: Carroll County
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.979434,-89.821678
Carries Ideal Rd over BNSF RR
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 126.0 Feet
Span Length: 23.0 Feet
Overview: Timber stringer bridge over BNSF RR on Ideal Rd
History: Built 1950
Built: 1950
Location: Carroll County
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Ideal Road Bridge Carroll County IL
Photo taken by Ed Ahlf in December 2011
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BNSF Train at Ideal Road Bridge
Photo taken by Ed Ahlf in December 2011
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Deck Looking South
Photo taken by Ed Ahlf in December 2011
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Looking East
Photo taken by Ed Ahlf in December 2011
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Looking NE
Photo taken by Ed Ahlf in December 2011
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Removed
Location: 41.963435,-89.695972
Carries Elkhorn Rd over BNSF RR
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 148.0 Feet
Span Length: 32.2 Feet
Overview: Timber stringer bridge over BNSF RR on Elkhorn Rd
History: Built 1953 Removed in 2011
Built: 1953
Location: Carroll County
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Photo taken by Jason Leverton
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Photo taken by Jason Leverton
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 41.964072,-89.719797
Carries Sunshine Road over BNSF RR
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 131.9 Feet
Span Length: 21.7 Feet
Overview: Lost timber stringer bridge over BNSF RR on Sunshine Road
History: Built 1958
Built: 1958
Location: Carroll County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.034722,-90.000556
Carries BNSF (former CB&Q) Railroad over Johnson Creek & Oil Valley School Rd
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 272.0 Feet
Span Length: 26.9 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Johnson Creek & Oil Valley School Rd on BNSF RR
History: Built 1913
Built: 1913
Location: Carroll County
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BN Bridge over Oil Valley School Road
A Warm Day in Jan 2012
Photo taken by Ed Ahlf in January 2012
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Photo taken by Ed Ahlf in January 2012
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Photo taken by Ed Ahlf in January 2012
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Photo taken by Ed Ahlf in January 2012
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Concrete Fence Posts near Bridge
Photo taken by Ed Ahlf in January 2012
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Photo taken by John Imel in March 2011
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Evidence of an earlier span
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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American Bridge Co
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in November 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in November 2015
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.151829,-90.057216
Carries W Davis Road over Branch of Plum River
Design: girder/pony/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through girder
Total Length: 43.0 Feet
Span Length: 41.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete Through Girder Bridge over Branch of Plum River on W Davis Road
History: Built 1927
Built: 1927
Location: Carroll County
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Elliott Bridge On W. Davis Road, Carroll County, IL
Photo taken by Ed Ahlf in December 2011
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Photo taken by Ed Ahlf in December 2011
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Brass Plate with Board Members and Contractor
Photo taken by Ed Ahlf in December 2011
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Elliott Bridge Jan 2012
Photo taken by Ed Ahlf in January 2012
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Photo taken by Ed Ahlf in January 2012
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Photo taken by Ed Ahlf in January 2012
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.960507,-89.768914
Carries BNSF (former CB&Q) Railroad over IL40
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 78.1 Feet
Span Length: 26.9 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over IL40 on BNSF Ry (former Chicago, Burlingtom & Quincy)
History:
Built: 1934
Location: Carroll County
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Photo taken by W.J. Manon
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.125211,-89.789495
Carries Canadian Pacific Railway over Straddle Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Straddle Creek on Canadian Pacific Railway
History:
Built:
Location: Carroll County
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Photo taken by Tom Lampman
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Photo taken by Tom Lampman
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Abndonded 2nd span
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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DM&E Straddle Creek Bridge (North)
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Straddle Creek Bridge (North)
Looking East
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Straddle Creek Bridge (North)
Under Bridge
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Straddle Creek Bridge (North)
Deterioration
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Straddle Creek Bridge (North)
Looking East
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Straddle Creek Bridge (North)
East Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Straddle Creek Bridge (North)
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Straddle Creek Bridge (North)
West Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Straddle Creek Bridge (North)
Looking East
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Straddle Creek Bridge (North)
Looking West
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Straddle Creek Bridge (North)
Looking West
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Straddle Creek Bridge (North)
Reinforced Girders
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Straddle Creek Bridge (North)
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Straddle Creek Bridge (North)
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Straddle Creek Bridge (North)
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Straddle Creek Bridge (North)
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Straddle Creek Bridge (North)
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Straddle Creek Bridge (North)
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.087622,-90.154815
Carries Canadian Pacific Railway over Plum River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Plum River on Canadian Pacific Railway
History:
Built:
Location: Carroll County
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2020
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2020
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2020
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.064967,-90.016900
Carries Canadian Pacific Railway over Preston Road
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 49.9 Feet
Span Length: 24.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Preston Road on Canadian Pacific Railway
History: Built 1952
Built: 1952
Location: Carroll County
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
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DM&E Preston Road Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Preston Road Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Preston Road Bridge
East Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Preston Road Bridge
East Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Preston Road Bridge
Empty Track
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Preston Road Bridge
West Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Preston Road Bridge
Under Bridge
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Preston Road Bridge
Under Bridge
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Preston Road Bridge
Plaque
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Preston Road Bridge
Looking East
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Preston Road Bridge
Looking East
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Preston Road Bridge
Looking West
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Preston Road Bridge
Looking West
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Preston Road Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
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DM&E Preston Road Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
Status: Open
Location: 42.051715,-90.051053
Carries BNSF (former CB&Q) Rwy over Ashby Rd
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over Ashby Rd on BNSF (former CB&Q) Rwy
History:
Built:
Location: Carroll County
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
450231
BNSF Ashby Road Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450232
BNSF Ashby Road Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450233
BNSF Ashby Road Bridge
West Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450234
BNSF Ashby Road Bridge
Wing Wall
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450235
BNSF Ashby Road Bridge
Span
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450236
BNSF Ashby Road Bridge
East Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450237
BNSF Ashby Road Bridge
Span
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450238
BNSF Ashby Road Bridge
Inside Bridge
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450239
BNSF Ashby Road Bridge
Stamp
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450240
BNSF Ashby Road Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450241
BNSF Ashby Road Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 42.087303,-90.154956
Carries Union Pacific RR over Mississippi River
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details: Pennsylvania through truss swing
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Plum River on Union Pacific RR
History:
Built:
Location: Carroll County
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Status: Open
Location: 42.083655,-89.977290
Carries Canadian Pacific Railway over Ill 78 (Clay St)
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 50.9 Feet
Span Length: 30.8 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Ill 78 on Canadian Pacific Railway
History: Built 1949
Built: 1949
Location: Carroll County
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318415
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318416
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318417
Abandoned 1 & 4 Piers
The piers look like there were 4 spans at one time
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318418
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
450257
DM&E IL-78 Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450258
DM&E IL-78 Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450259
DM&E IL-78 Bridge
West Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450260
DM&E IL-78 Bridge
Former Track
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450261
DM&E IL-78 Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450262
DM&E IL-78 Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450263
DM&E IL-78 Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450264
DM&E IL-78 Bridge
East Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450265
DM&E IL-78 Bridge
Looking West
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450266
DM&E IL-78 Bridge
Under Bridge
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450267
DM&E IL-78 Bridge
Under Bridge
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
Status: Open
Location: 42.059097,-90.088147
Carries BNSF (former CB&Q) Rwy over Scenic Bluff Road
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 33.1 Feet
Span Length: 19.0 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over Scenic Bluff Road on BNSF Rwy
History:
Built:
Location: Carroll County
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318482
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318483
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Closed to all traffic
Location: 42.027036,-89.731311
Carries E Elm Road over Middle Creek
Design: girder/pony/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through girder
Total Length: 33.1 Feet
Span Length: 32.2 Feet
Overview: Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Middle Creek on E Elm Road
History: Built 1917
Built: 1917
Location: Carroll County
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318714
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318715
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318716
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318717
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318718
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318719
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Open
Location: 42.076567,-90.089981
Carries Canadian Pacific Railway over Wacker Road
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 44.9 Feet
Span Length: 27.9 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Wacker Road on Canadian Pacific Railway
History: Built 1934
Built: 1934
Location: Carroll County
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318478
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318479
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318480
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318481
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Open
Location: 42.055031,-90.051178
Carries Canadian Pacific Railway over Ashby Road
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 35.1 Feet
Span Length: 32.2 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Ashby Road on Canadian Pacific Railway
History: Built 1934
Built: 1934
Location: Carroll County
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318636
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318637
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318638
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
450224
DM&E Ashby Road Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450225
DM&E Ashby Road Bridge
West Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450226
DM&E Ashby Road Bridge
East Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450227
DM&E Ashby Road Bridge
Looking West
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450228
DM&E Ashby Road Bridge
Under Bridge
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450229
DM&E Ashby Road Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450230
DM&E Ashby Road Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 42.192833,-89.700992
Carries Abandoned CMStP&P (Milwaukee Rd) Rwy over Lost Creek
Design: girder/deck/concrete
Design Details: Concrete deck girder
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned bridge over Lost Creek on Abandoned CMStP&P (Milwaukee Rd) Rwy
History:
Built:
Location: Carroll County
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318393
Milwaukee Road Rwy Bridge
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Open
Location: 42.094167,-89.892137
Carries Canadian Pacific Railway over Carroll Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 68.0 Feet
Span Length: 34.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder Bridge over Carroll Creek on Canadian Pacific Railway
History:
Built:
Location: Carroll County
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318408
Abandoned 2nd Span Piers
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318409
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318410
Old Stone Work
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318411
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318412
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318413
1936 rail
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318414
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
450299
DM&E Carroll Creek Bridge #2
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450300
DM&E Carroll Creek Bridge #2
Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450301
DM&E Carroll Creek Bridge #2
West Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450302
DM&E Carroll Creek Bridge #2
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450303
DM&E Carroll Creek Bridge #2
West Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450304
DM&E Carroll Creek Bridge #2
West Span
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450305
DM&E Carroll Creek Bridge #2
East Span
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450306
DM&E Carroll Creek Bridge #2
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450307
DM&E Carroll Creek Bridge #2
East Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
450308
DM&E Carroll Creek Bridge #2
Looking East
Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2019
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.136775,-89.995214
Carries N Old Galena Trail over Branch of E Fork Of Plum R
Design: girder/pony/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through girder
Total Length: 38.1 Feet
Span Length: 37.1 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Branch of E Fork Of Plum R on N Old Galena Trail
History: Built 1925
Built: 1925
Location: Carroll County
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318440
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318441
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318442
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318443
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318444
Curious Spectators
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Open
Location: 42.076812,-90.110839
Carries BNSF (former CB&Q) Rwy over Plum River
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Plum River on BNSF Rwy
History:
Built:
Location: Carroll County
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Status: Open
Location: 42.083764,-90.111274
Carries Canadian Pacific Railway over Plum River
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 150.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: PoNY Deck plate girder bridge over Plum River on Canadian Pacific Railway
History:
Built:
Location: Carroll County
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318473
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318474
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318475
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318476
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318477
Old Stone Pier
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
466526
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2020
466527
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2020
466528
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2020
466529
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2020
466530
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2020
466531
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2020
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.106577,-89.695849
Carries N Flory Road over West Fork
Design: other
Design Details: Other
Total Length: 27.9 Feet
Span Length: 26.9 Feet
Overview: Bridge over West Fork on N Flory Road
History: Built 1921
Built: 1921
Location: Carroll County
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318387
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318388
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318389
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Open
Location: 42.191947,-89.690167
Carries Temple Rd over Intermitent Trib to Lost Creek
Design: other
Design Details: Concrete
Total Length: 20.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Intermitent Trib to Lost Creek on Temple Rd
History:
Built:
Location: Carroll County
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318391
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318392
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 42.161974,-89.733420
Carries Abandoned CMStP&P (Milwaukee Rd) Rwy over Lost Creek
Design: girder/deck/concrete
Design Details: Concrete deck girder
Total Length: 30.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete deck girder bridge over Lost Creek on Abandoned CMStP&P (Milwaukee Rd) Rwy
History:
Built:
Location: Carroll County
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318394
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318395
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318396
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Open
Location: 42.117708,-89.800352
Carries Canadian Pacific Railway over Straddle Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 100.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Straddle Creek on Canadian Pacific Railway
History:
Built:
Location: Carroll County
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318401
South Span
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318402
Looking East
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318403
1936 Rail
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318404
North Span
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318405
North Span
Looking West
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318406
USGS Survey Marker
On East abutment
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318407
South Span
Looking West
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 42.148837,-90.051916
Carries Abandoned road alignment over Plum River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 6-panel, pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 200.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned Pratt through truss bridge over Plum River on Abandoned road alignment
History:
Built:
Location: Carroll County
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318452
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318453
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318454
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318455
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318456
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318457
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318458
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.148539,-90.052350
Carries N Elizabeth Route over Plum River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 259.2 Feet
Span Length: 77.1 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Plum River on N Elizabeth Route
History: Built 1961; rehabilitated 2000
Built: 1961
Location: Carroll County
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318459
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Open
Location: 42.035811,-89.958087
Carries BNSF (former CB&Q) Rwy over Daggart Rd
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over Daggart Rd on BNSF (former CB&Q) Rwy
History: Built 1913
Built: 1916
Location: Carroll County
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318690
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318691
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318692
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.003927,-89.948118
Carries E Pleasant Hill Road over Branch of Sand Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 25.9 Feet
Span Length: 24.0 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over Branch of Sand Creek on E Pleasant Hill Road
History: Built 1917
Built: 1917
Location: Carroll County
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318693
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318694
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.960289,-89.932589
Carries Thomson Road over Br. Little Rock Creek
Design: girder/pony/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through girder
Total Length: 26.9 Feet
Span Length: 25.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Br. Little Rock Creek on Thomson Road
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910
Location: Carroll County
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Status: Open
Location: 41.991076,-89.846872
Carries BNSF (former CB&Q) Rwy over Rock Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Rock Creek on BNSF (former CB&Q) Rwy
History:
Built:
Location: Carroll County
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318695
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318696
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status:
Location: 41.974105,-89.810222
Carries BNSF (former CB&Q) Rwy over Otter Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 100.0 Feet
Span Length: 50.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Otter Creek on BNSF (former CB&Q) Rwy
History: Built 1915
Built: 1915
Location: Carroll County
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318697
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318698
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318699
Piers for new bridge beyond
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318700
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.009711,-89.806397
Carries E Cook Road over Otter Creek
Design: girder/pony/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through girder
Total Length: 43.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Otter Creek on E Cook Road
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920
Location: Carroll County
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318704
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318705
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318706
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318707
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318708
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 42.038556,-89.742106
Carries E Middle Creek Road over Middle Creek
Design: girder/pony/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through girder
Total Length: 43.0 Feet
Span Length: 41.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Middle Creek on E Middle Creek Road
History: Built 1925
Built: 1931
Location: Carroll County
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318709
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318710
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318711
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318712
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318713
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.952386,-89.733344
Carries E Schell Road over Branch of Elkhorn Creek
Design: girder/pony/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through girder
Total Length: 22.0 Feet
Span Length: 21.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Branch of Elkhorn Creek on E Schell Road
History: 1929
Built: 1920
Location: Carroll County
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318724
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318725
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318726
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
318727
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 41.936539,-89.745042
Carries S Lovers Lane over Elkhorn Creek
Design: girder/pony/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through girder
Total Length: 107.9 Feet
Span Length: 53.2 Feet
Overview: Lost Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Elkhorn Creek on S Lovers Lane
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920
Location: Carroll County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.110700,-89.995497
Carries W Corbett Road over Branch of Carroll Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 22.0 Feet
Span Length: 21.0 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over Branch of Carroll Creek on W Corbett Road
History: Built 1927
Built: 1927
Location: Carroll County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 42.038033,-89.778556
Carries E Watch Dog Road over Otter Creek
Design: girder/pony/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through girder
Total Length: 48.2 Feet
Span Length: 46.9 Feet
Overview: Lost Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Otter Creek on E Watch Dog Road
History: Built 1931
Built: 1931
Location: Carroll County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.160119,-89.975429
Carries North Meyers Road over Branch of E Fork Plum River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 40.0 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Branch of E Fork Plum River on North Meyers Road
History: Built 1899; rehabilitated 1977
Built: 1899
Location: Carroll County
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Status:
Reopened Sept. 2018 when connecting US52 Running Slough Bridge was completed.
Location: 42.104147,-90.159541
Carries US-52 IA-64 IL-64 over Mississippi River
Design: arch/through/network
Design Details: Steel network tied arch bridge
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Steel network tied-arch bridge over Mississippi River on US-52/IA-64/IL-64
History: Built 2016-2018 to replace original Savanna-Sabula Bridge built in 1932; closed February 2018 with loss of adjacent US52 Running Slough Bridge; reopened Sept. 2018
Built: 2018
Location: Carroll County
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375156
Photo taken by John Imel in January 2017
375155
Photo taken by John Imel in January 2017
375154
New year day 2017
Photo taken by John Imel in January 2017
395932
Photo taken by John Imel in May 2017
395933
Photo taken by John Imel in May 2017
395934
Photo taken by John Imel in May 2017
396962
Photo taken by John Imel in July 2017
396963
Photo taken by John Imel in July 2017
396964
Photo taken by John Imel in July 2017
396965
Photo taken by John Imel in July 2017
402392
Photo taken by John Imel in September 2017
402393
Photo taken by John Imel in September 2017
405774
Photo taken by John Imel in October 2017
405775
Photo taken by John Imel in October 2017
405776
Photo taken by John Imel in October 2017
405777
Photo taken by John Imel in October 2017
405778
Photo taken by John Imel in October 2017
405779
Photo taken by John Imel in October 2017
405780
Photo taken by John Imel in October 2017
418689
Dale Gardner Veterans Memorial Bridge
Completed bridge in February 2018, immediately after the old bridge was demolished.
Photo taken by Amanda
466349
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2020
466350
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2020
466351
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2020
466352
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2020
466353
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2020
466354
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2020
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.958875,-89.765253
Carries E MILLEDGEVILLE RT over ELKHORN CREEK
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details:
Total Length: 210.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet
Overview: Stringer bridge over ELKHORN CREEK on E MILLEDGEVILLE RT
History:
Built: 1939
Location: Carroll County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 41.958916,-89.765266
Carries Milledgeville Road over Elkhorn Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Elkhorn Creek on Milledgeville Road
History:
Built:
Location: Carroll County
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375243
Elkhorn Creek Circa 1913
Old Postcard View
Status:
Location: 42.102469,-89.977823
Carries N Clay Street over Carroll Creek
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Carroll Creek
History:
Built:
Location: Carroll County
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438942
Uploaded by Melissa Brand-Welch
438964
Uploaded by Melissa Brand-Welch
474591
Mount Carroll Bridge
Photo from old postcard
Status:
Location: 0.000000,0.000000
Carries over
Design: girder/pony/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through girder
Total Length: 50.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete pony/through girder bridge
History: Built 1911
Built: 1911
Location: Carroll County
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439507
Ashby Bridge
Modern Bridges for Illinois Highways. State of Illinois Highway Commission. August 1912.
Status:
Location: 38.852824,-88.953393
Carries over
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge
History: Built 1911
Built: 1911
Location: Carroll County
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441001
St. Paul Bridge
Illinois Highway Commission Report
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 38.852646,-88.951403
Carries over
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge
History:
Built:
Location: Carroll County
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441002
St. Paul Bridge St- Older
Illinois Highway Commission Report
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.080958,-90.106131
Carries TR 38 (W Wacker Rd over Plum River
Design: beam
Design Details: Beam
Total Length: 124.3 Feet
Span Length: 39.7 Feet
Overview: Beam bridge over Plum River on TR 38 (W Wacker Rd
History: Built 1977
Built: 1977
Location: Carroll County
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466535
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2020
Status: Open
Location: 41.960192,-89.765075
Carries BNSF Rwy over Elkhorn Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Modern Concrete Slab
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Modular Concrete bridge over Elkhorn Creek on BNSF Rwy
History:
Built:
Location: Carroll County
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467643
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Open to traffic on a private road
Location: 42.046308,-90.000565
Carries a private road over Johnson Creek
Design: truss/pony/queenpost
Design Details: Queenpost pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Queenpost pony truss bridge over Johnson Creek on a private road
History: Richard Dale, a US Army veteran (WW1), built the bridge to access farm property on both sides of Johnson Creek.
Built:
Location: Carroll County
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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.
