HistoricBridges.org Menu: HistoricBridges.org Menu:



BridgeSeek

Bridges Found: 24


Divider

CSX - Buena Vista Street Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 39.615278,-87.690556

View Google Map

Carries Buena Vista Street over CSX RR
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 126.9 Feet
Span Length: 64.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over CSX RR on Buena Vista Street in Paris
History: Built 1915; replaced 2002-03
Built: 1915

Location: Edgar County

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

110103

Click to visit page.

The replacement

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2007

110104

Click to visit page.

The replacement's deck

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2007

110105

Click to visit page.

The north approach

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2007

110106

Click to visit page.

The neighbor

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2007

110107

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2007

Divider

Edgar Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 39.756667,-87.713333

View Google Map

Carries TR 95 over So Fork Brouiletts
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 41.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over So Fork Brouiletts on TR 95
History: Built 1900; replaced 1996
Built: 1900

Location: Edgar County

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

Divider

Sugar Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 39.485000,-87.531667

View Google Map

Carries Tr330 over Sugar Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 69.9 Feet
Span Length: 65.9 Feet

Overview: Lost Arch bridge over Sugar Creek on Tr330
History: Built 1900; replaced 2000
Built: 1900

Location: Edgar County

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

Divider

Brouiletts Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 39.786667,-87.705000

View Google Map

Carries TR 190A over Brouiletts Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 47.9 Feet
Span Length: 45.9 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Brouiletts Creek on TR 190A
History: Built 1900; replaced 1995
Built: 1900

Location: Edgar County

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

Divider

S Branch Brouilletts Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 39.743050,-87.745244

View Google Map

Carries N1200th St over S Branch Brouilletts
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 24.9 Feet
Span Length: 22.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned steel stringer bridge over S Branch Brouilletts on N1200th St
History:
Built:

Location: Edgar County

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

496769

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496770

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496771

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

Divider

S Branch Brouilletts Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.741389,-87.707500

View Google Map

Carries TR 188 over S Branch Brouilletts
Design: girder/pony/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through girder
Total Length: 43.0 Feet
Span Length: 41.3 Feet

Overview: Concrete pony/through girder bridge over S Branch Brouilletts on TR 188
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910

Location: Edgar County

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

496772

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496773

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496774

Click to visit page.

Adjacent rail bridge

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496775

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

Divider

E Fork of Big Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.518889,-87.708611

View Google Map

Carries TR 174 over E Fork of Big Creek
Design: other
Design Details: Other
Total Length: 53.2 Feet
Span Length: 51.8 Feet

Overview: Bridge over E Fork of Big Creek on TR 174
History: Built 1919
Built: 1919

Location: Edgar County

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

496797

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496798

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496799

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496800

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496801

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

Divider

Sugar Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.563333,-87.634444

View Google Map

Carries TR 275 over Sugar Creek
Design: other
Design Details: Other
Total Length: 80.1 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Sugar Creek on TR 275
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920

Location: Edgar County

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

Divider

E. Fork Big Creek Crossing

Status: Open

Location: 39.513598,-87.729810

View Google Map

Carries E 300th Rd over Big Creek
Design: other
Design Details: Low Water Crossing
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Low Water Crossing over E. Fork Big Creek on E 300th Rd
History:
Built:

Location: Edgar County

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

496785

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496786

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

Divider

E Fork of Big Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.515833,-87.708056

View Google Map

Carries TR 325 over E Fork of Big Creek
Design: other
Design Details: Other
Total Length: 53.5 Feet
Span Length: 52.2 Feet

Overview: Bridge over E Fork of Big Creek on TR 325
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920

Location: Edgar County

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

496790

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496791

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496792

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496793

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496794

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

Divider

Ratts Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.488889,-87.932500

View Google Map

Carries E 150th Rd over N Fork Embarrass Creek
Design: girder/pony
Design Details: Concrete Pony/through girder
Total Length: 43.3 Feet
Span Length: 43.3 Feet

Overview: Bridge over N Fork Embarrass Creek on E 150th Rd
History: Built 1926
Built: 1926

Location: Edgar County

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

496885

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496886

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496887

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496888

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

Divider

TR 195 B Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.645467,-87.803097

View Google Map

Carries TR 195 B over Drainage Ditch #7
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 33.1 Feet
Span Length: 32.2 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Drainage Ditch #7 on TR 195 B
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936

Location: Edgar County

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

Divider

Kimes Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 0.000000,0.000000

View Google Map

Carries over
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge
History: Built 1908
Built: 1908

Location: Edgar County

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

439473

Click to visit page.

Kimes Bridge

Modern Bridges for Illinois Highways. State of Illinois Highway Commission. August 1912.

Divider

CSX - U.S. 36 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.792377,-87.685937

View Google Map

Carries CSX RR over U.S. 36
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 36.1 Feet
Span Length: 35.1 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over U.S. 36 on CSX RR
History: Built 1938
Built: 1938

Location: Edgar County

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

462085

Click to visit page.

CSX - U.S. 36 Bridge

looking east

Photo from Waymarking

Divider

CR - Honey Grove Creek Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 39.567220,-87.886837

View Google Map

Carries CCC&StL (Big 4) Rwy over Honey Grove Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned bridge over Honey Grove Creek on CCC&StL (Big 4) Rwy
History: Abandoned 1983
Built:

Location: Edgar County

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

496875

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

Divider

CR - Branch of Honey Grove Creek Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 39.569561,-87.877160

View Google Map

Carries CCC&StL (Big 4) Rwy over Branch of Honey Grove Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned bridge over Branch of Honey Grove Creek on CCC&StL (Big 4) Rwy
History:
Built:

Location: Edgar County

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

496870

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496871

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496872

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

Divider

CSX - South Fork Brouilletts Creek Bridge

Status: Open

Location: 39.741601,-87.707129

View Google Map

Carries CSX Rwy over S. Fork Brouilletts Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel concrete arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over S. Fork Brouilletts Creek on CSX Rwy
History:
Built:

Location: Edgar County

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

496777

Click to visit page.

Adjacent road bridge

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496778

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496779

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

Divider

E.Fork Big Creek Trib Crossing

Status: Open

Location: 39.539417,-87.719918

View Google Map

Carries E 450th Rd over E.Fork Big Creek Tributary
Design: other
Design Details: Low Water Crossing
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over E.Fork Big Creek Tributary on E 450th Rd
History:
Built:

Location: Edgar County

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

496782

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496783

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

Divider

E. Fork Big Creek Crossing

Status:

Location: 39.508656,-87.708363

View Google Map

Carries E 250th Rd over E. Fork Big Creek
Design: other
Design Details: Low Water Crossing
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over E. Fork Big Creek on E 250th Rd
History:
Built:

Location: Edgar County

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

496788

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496789

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

Divider

Shiloh Ditch Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.725597,-87.816853

View Google Map

Carries E 1750th Rd over Shiloh Drain Ditch 3
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer but appears to be rebuilt using old parts. Looks like top chord of old bridge reused.
Total Length: 40.4 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Shiloh Drain Ditch 3 on E 1750th Rd
History:
Built:

Location: Edgar County

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

496840

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496841

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496842

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496843

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496844

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496845

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496846

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496847

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

Divider

Hickory Grove Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.570081,-87.884461

View Google Map

Carries E 700th Rd over Hickory Grove Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 36.1 Feet
Span Length: 17.1 Feet

Overview: Slab bridge over Hickory Grove Creek on E 700th Rd
History: Built 1987
Built: 1987

Location: Edgar County

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

496873

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496874

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

Divider

CR - Honey Creek Overflow Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 39.568386,-87.881912

View Google Map

Carries Conrail over Honey Creek Overflow
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned slab bridge over Honey Creek Overflow on Abandoned Conrail
History: Abandoned 1983
Built:

Location: Edgar County

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

496876

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

Divider

N.Fork Embarrass River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.503444,-87.930917

View Google Map

Carries E250th Rd over N. Fork Embarrass River
Design: culvert
Design Details: Culvert
Total Length: 33.1 Feet
Span Length: 11.2 Feet

Overview: Culvert bridge over N. Fork Embarrass River on E250th Rd
History: Built 1926
Built: 1926

Location: Edgar County

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

496889

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496890

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

496891

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

Divider

CR1050E Ditch 7 Bridge

Status: Open

Location: 39.623628,-87.794430

View Google Map

Carries CR1050E Rd over Drainage Ditch #7
Design: beam/stringer/concrete
Design Details: Concrete Tee Beam
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete stringer bridge over Drainage Ditch #7 on CR1050E Rd
History:
Built: 1934

Location: Edgar County

View Bridge Information In Wayback Machine

Divider

497373

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

497374

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

497375

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021

497376

Click to visit page.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2021


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.

Divider

Back

Top

Divider

About - Contact

Divider