Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.527500,-90.930278
Carries N CR2980 Rd over Baptist Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: Riveted Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 56.1 Feet
Span Length: 54.1 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Baptist Creek on CR N2980, 3.0 mi. northeast of Fountain Gr
History: Built ca. 1920
Built: ca. 1920
Location: Hancock County
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239079
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239080
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239081
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239082
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239083
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239084
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239085
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239086
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.309489,-91.181415
Carries CR N1700 over Branch of Bear Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: Riveted Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 37.0 Feet
Span Length: 36.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over a branch of Bear Creek on CR N1700, 1.0 mi. southeast of Basco
History: Built 1905
Built: 1905
Location: Hancock County
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239070
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239071
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239072
1906 Illinois Steel Bridge Co Jacksonville, IL
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239073
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239074
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239075
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239076
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239077
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239078
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
Status: No longer exists
Location: 0.000000,0.000000
Carries TR 399 over Bear Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 89.8 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Bear Creek on TR 399, 4.5 mi. southwest of West Point
History: Built 1906
Built: 1906
Location: Hancock County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 40.320833,-91.040000
Carries TR 240 over Bronson Creek
Design: arch
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 94.1 Feet
Span Length: 32.1 Feet
Overview: Arch bridge over Bronson Creek on TR 240, 3.5 mi. northeast of Denver
History: Built 1981
Built: 1981
Location: Hancock County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.323889,-91.005556
Carries CR N 2600 over Bronson Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: Riveted Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 50.8 Feet
Span Length: 48.8 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Bronson Creek on CR N2600, 4.0 mi. southwest of St Mary
History: Built 1904
Built: 1904
Location: Hancock County
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239092
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239093
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239094
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239095
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239096
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239097
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239098
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239099
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
330230
Bronson Creek 1
Looking upstream. 5 shot panorama.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard June 19, 2015
330231
Bronson Creek 2
overhead looking downstream
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard June 19, 2015
330232
Bronson Creek 3
Looking uphill on CR2600
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard June 19, 2015
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.333333,-91.445000
Carries MS 1160 over Drainage Ditch
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 57.4 Feet
Span Length: 39.7 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Drainage Ditch on MS 1160 in Warsaw
History: Built ca. 1920
Built: ca. 1920
Location: Hancock County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.443333,-90.986111
Carries TR 177 over Branch of Fisher Creek
Design: truss/pony/lattice
Design Details: Lattice pony truss
Total Length: 29.8 Feet
Span Length: 28.2 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over a branch of Fisher Creek on TR 177
History: Built 1917
Built: 1917
Location: Hancock County
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239126
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239127
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239128
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239129
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239130
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
Status: No longer exists
Location: 40.564444,-90.946389
Carries TR 73 over Branch of La Harpe Creek
Design: arch
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 27.9 Feet
Span Length: 26.9 Feet
Overview: Lost arch bridge over a branch of La Harpe Creek on TR 73, 2.0 mi. southeast of Laharpe
History: Built 1911; replaced 2004
Built: 1911
Location: Hancock County
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Status: Collapsed by an overweight truck.
Location: 40.480278,-91.020556
Carries E CR1950 over La Harpe Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pinned Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 64.9 Feet
Span Length: 64.0 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over La Harpe Creek on E CR1950, 2.5 mi. west of Fountain Green
History: Built 1901; Collapsed September 27, 2012
Built: 1901
Location: Hancock County
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239187
Twisted Trusses
You can see the trusses are twisted from flood damage
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239188
Twisted Trusses
You can see the trusses are twisted from flood damage
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239189
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239190
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239191
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239192
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239193
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239194
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239195
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239196
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
241395
1901 Truss-Thru Bridge
Photograph taken towards the west.
Photo taken by rob wagner in October 2012
241396
1901 Truss-Thru Bridge
Photograph taken towards the north.
Photo taken by rob wagner in October 2012
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.560099,-90.944487
Carries N CR 2900 over La Harpe Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 45.9 Feet
Span Length: 45.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete Arch bridge over La Harpe Creek on N CR2900, 2.0 mi. SE of Laharpe
History: Built 1909
Built: 1909
Location: Hancock County
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239276
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239277
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239278
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239279
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239280
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.593121,-90.976244
Carries N CR2780 over South Br. of La Moine River
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 46.9 Feet
Span Length: 44.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete Arch bridge over S. Branch of La Moine River on N CR2780, 0.2 mi. north of La Harpe
History: Built 1908
Built: 1908
Location: Hancock County
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239281
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239282
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239283
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239284
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239285
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239286
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.517599,-91.057223
Carries E CR 2200 over Branch of La Moine River (Grove Creek)
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pinned Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 49.8 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Grove Creek on E CR 2200, 1.5 mi. southwest of Lacrosse
History: Built 1902
Built: 1902
Location: Hancock County
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239176
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239177
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239178
Steel Bridge Co, Jacksonville, IL
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239179
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239180
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239181
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239182
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239183
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239184
Oversize Load Bypass
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.445000,-91.049722
Carries E CR1780 over La Moine River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Riveted Pratt through truss
Total Length: 125.0 Feet
Span Length: 120.0 Feet
Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over La Moine River on E CR1720, 5.5 mi. southwest of Fountain Gr
History: Built 1916
Built: 1916
Location: Hancock County
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239458
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239459
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239460
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239461
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239462
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239463
Weight Restricted
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239464
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239465
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239466
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239467
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 40.562591,-91.036291
Carries Abandoned alignment of E CR 2500 over La Moine River
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 96.1 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over La Moine River on abandoned E CR2500, 3.0 mi. southwest of Laharpe
History: Built 1918
Built: 1918
Location: Hancock County
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239366
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239367
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239368
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239369
Baracade at West Portal
Camera perfectly level showing how much bridge is uplifted.
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239370
East Portal
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239371
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239372
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239373
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239374
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239376
Road Closed at East end
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
Status: No longer exists
Location: 40.399722,-90.960278
Carries TR 213A over La Moine River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 196.8 Feet
Span Length: 105.0 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over La Moine River on TR 213A, 3.5 mi. northeast of Middle Creek
History: Built 1904; replaced 2000
Built: 1904
Location: Hancock County
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Status: Replaced by a ford.
Location: 40.513742,-91.052320
Carries E CR2200 over La Moine River
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pinned Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 62.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over La Moine River on E CR2200, 2.0 mi. southeast of Lacrosse
History: Built 1901, Replaced by a Concrete Ford
Built: 1901
Location: Hancock County
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239185
Old Remains
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239186
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
266790
Photo taken by Dale Travis
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.343700,-91.445771
Carries Middle Road over Shuhart Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Riveted Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 76.4 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Drainage Ditch on Levee Road (Middle Rd) in Warsaw
History: Built 1904
Built: 1904
Location: Hancock County
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239019
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239020
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239021
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239022
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239023
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 40.355049,-91.056347
Carries Abandoned E CR1100 Rd over Little Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: Riveted Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 33.1 Feet
Span Length: 32.1 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Little Creek on Abandoned E CR1100, 1.5 mi. southwest of Middle Creek
History: Built 1908
Built: 1908
Location: Hancock County
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239100
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239101
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239102
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239103
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239104
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239105
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
Status: No longer exists
Location: 40.357222,-91.053611
Carries TR 230 over Little Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 36.0 Feet
Span Length: 36.0 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Little Creek on TR 230, 1.5 mi. southwest of Middlecreek
History: Built 1908; replaced 2002
Built: 1908
Location: Hancock County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 40.230898,-91.306055
Carries N CR1050 over Little Creek
Design: truss/pony/lattice
Design Details: Lattice pony truss
Total Length: 34.1 Feet
Span Length: 33.1 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Little Creek on N CR1050, 1.5 mi. southwest of Breckenridge
History: Built ca. 1910; replaced 2014
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Hancock County
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239112
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239113
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239114
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239115
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239116
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239117
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 40.313611,-90.978333
Carries E CR800 Rd over Panther Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pinned Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 111.8 Feet
Span Length: 65.9 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Panther Creek on E CR800 Rd, 2.7 mi. southwest of St Mary
History: Built 1895
Built: 1895
Location: Hancock County
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239106
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239107
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239108
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239109
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239110
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239111
Awaiting Replacement
Although "class of 2008" graffiti suggests its been sitting there awhile
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
330398
Panther Creek 1 Panoramic
5 shot pano, taken 'feet-wet' downstream.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in June 19, 2015
330399
Panther Creek 2
East end (looking west), RH Oblique; the creek actually runs north here.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in June 19, 2015
330400
Panther Creek 3
East end, head on, from atop the gravel pile @ CR800.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in June 19, 2015
330401
Panther Creek 4
View from west end, CR2750. This road is a one lane abandoned blacktop, easy smooth drive, road is blocked by gravel pile about 200 yards uphill from bridge. Easy walk downhill.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in June 19, 2015
330402
Panther Creek 5
Up close from west end, head on, looking east; 95% of the decking is gone, because it wasn't fastened down per locals;
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in June 19, 2015
330403
Panther Creek 6
West end, RH roller bearing detail, steel tube piling.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in June 19, 2015
330404
Panther Creek 7
West end, LH roller bearing detail, steel tube piling.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in June 19, 2015
330405
Panther Creek 8
West end, looking at the main span (what's left of it!)
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in June 19, 2015
330406
Panther Creek 9
West end from CR2750, from up high (using my tripod raised above my head).
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in June 19, 2015
330468
Panther Creek 10
West end, LH side, note the bend.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in June 19, 2015
330469
Panther Creek 11
West end from below
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in June 19, 2015
330470
Panther Creek 12
West end, LH piling tube.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in June 19, 2015
330471
Panther Creek 13
West end, LH view
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in June 19, 2015
330472
Panther Creek 14
Feet-Wet looking south / upstream
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in June 19, 2015
330473
Panther Creek 15
West end from below, note previous flood debris.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in June 19, 2015
330474
Panther Creek 16
West end, main span
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in June 19, 2015
330475
Panther Creek 17
West end, North/RH Truss
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in June 19, 2015
Status: Removed but not replaced
Location: 40.496267,-90.944968
Carries N CR2900 over Rock Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: Riveted Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 68.9 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Rock Creek on N CR2900, 1.5 mi. northeast of Fountain Green
History: Built 1909
Built: 1909
Location: Hancock County
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239468
Weight Restricted
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239469
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239472
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239473
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239474
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
337355
CR 2900 Rock Creek Remains 1
All taken from southern end; was told by locals bridge had become 'skewed from it location and closed 2 yrs ago; deck had been removed to prevent access to 4-wheelers, but trusses remained. Looks like bridge was removed earlier this year. Only piers remain. Locals say County plans to replace with modern bridge. 9/08/15
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in September 7, 2015
337356
CR 2900 Rock Creek Remains 2
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in September 7, 2015
337357
CR 2900 Rock Creek Remains 3
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in September 7, 2015
337358
CR 2900 Rock Creek Remains 4
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in September 7, 2015
337359
CR 2900 Rock Creek Remains 5
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in September 7, 2015
337360
CR 2900 Rock Creek Remains 6
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in September 7, 2015
Status: Removed and replaced
Location: 40.500278,-91.118889
Carries TR 180 over Rock Creek
Design: arch
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 46.9 Feet
Span Length: 45.9 Feet
Overview: Arch bridge over Rock Creek on TR 180
History: Built 1908
Built: 1908
Location: Hancock County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.462717,-91.062144
Carries N CR2300 over Short Creek
Design: girder/pony/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through girder
Total Length: 33.1 Feet
Span Length: 32.1 Feet
Overview: Concrete bridge over Short Creek on N CR2600, 3.5 mi. southeast of Burnside
History: Built 1908
Built: 1908
Location: Hancock County
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239450
Weght Restriction
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239451
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239452
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239453
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239454
Poison Ivy
Field Caution, poison ivy was everywhere
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239455
More poison Ivy
Poison Ivy on tree
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239456
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239457
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.614479,-91.006496
Carries N CR2580 over Spring Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 32.1 Feet
Span Length: 32.1 Feet
Overview: concrete Arch bridge over Spring Creek on N CR2580, 2.0 mi. northwest of Laharpe
History: Built 1911
Built: 1911
Location: Hancock County
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239305
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239306
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239307
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239308
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
Status: Open to traffic; new oak planks installed in last year or so. 6 Ton Limit posted.
Presently in use with new deck.
Location: 40.236111,-91.417500
Carries CR 250 over The Bluff Canal
Design: truss/pony/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren pony truss with all verticals
Total Length: 89.8 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over The Bluff Canal on CR E250, 6.5 mi. south of Warsaw
History: Built 1906
Built: 1906
Location: Hancock County
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239050
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239051
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239052
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239053
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
325024
Bluff Canal Bridge CR250-1
Looking west; new oak planking; bridge is open again
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in May 20, 2015
325025
Bluff Canal Bridge CR250-2
Looking Southeasterly from atop the Levee.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in May 20, 2015
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.578457,-91.120620
Carries E CR2600 over Tilton Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 29.8 Feet
Span Length: 28.8 Feet
Overview: Concrete Arch bridge over Tilton Creek on E CR2600, 1.5 mi. southwest of Durham
History: Built 1918
Built: 1918
Location: Hancock County
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239377
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239378
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239379
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239380
Winter would have been a far better time to photograph
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239381
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
450801
Circa 1919
Old Postcard View
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.637451,-91.138148
Carries CR3000 over Camp Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Riveted Pratt through truss
Total Length: 124.0 Feet
Span Length: 119.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Camp Creek on CR3000
History: Built 1917
Built: 1917
Location: Hancock County
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329200
Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2015
329201
Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2015
329202
Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2015
329203
Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2015
329204
Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2015
329205
Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2015
329206
Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2015
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.637707,-90.916430
Carries CR3000 over Voel Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Concrete slab
Total Length: 34.1 Feet
Span Length: 32.1 Feet
Overview: Concrete slab bridge over Voel Creek on CR3000, 3.5 mi. northeast of Laharpe
History: Built 1914
Built: 1914
Location: Hancock County
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329194
Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2015
329195
Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2015
329196
Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2015
329197
Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2015
329198
Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2015
329199
Photo taken by Steve Conro in June 2015
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.388467,-91.362881
Carries Keokuk Junction over Hamilton Slough
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 158.8 Feet
Span Length: 155.4 Feet
Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Hamilton Slough on Keokuk Junction Railway
History: Built 1890
Built: 1890
Location: Hancock County
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239024
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239025
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239026
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239027
Reinforcement Detail
Large threaded rod suspended from header above
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239028
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239029
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239030
Hand Chisel Marks on Abutments
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239031
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239032
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239033
Reinfiorcement header
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239034
Ornimental Detail
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239035
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239036
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
308250
Wabash Railroad Bridge #118
Wabash RR drawing
355794
KJRY Hamilton Slough Bridge
Looking East
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
355795
KJRY Hamilton Slough Bridge
Looking East
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
355796
KJRY Hamilton Slough Bridge
Missing Plate
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
355797
KJRY Hamilton Slough Bridge
Reinforcement
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
355798
KJRY Hamilton Slough Bridge
Looking East
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
355799
KJRY Hamilton Slough Bridge
Lower Connection
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
355800
KJRY Hamilton Slough Bridge
Upper Angle Connection
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
355801
KJRY Hamilton Slough Bridge
Upper Connection
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
355802
KJRY Hamilton Slough Bridge
East Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
355803
KJRY Hamilton Slough Bridge
West Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
355804
KJRY Hamilton Slough Bridge
Under Bridge
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
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KJRY Hamilton Slough Bridge
Looking Along Bridge
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
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KJRY Hamilton Slough Bridge
Portal Bracing
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
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KJRY Hamilton Slough Bridge
Sway Bracing
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
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KJRY Hamilton Slough Bridge
Looking East
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2016
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.332736,-91.442565
Carries Heinecke Rd over Shuhart Creek/Drainage Ditch
Design: truss/pony/lattice
Design Details: Lattice pony truss
Total Length: 57.4 Feet
Span Length: 39.7 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Shuhart Creek on Heinecke Rd
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920
Location: Hancock County
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239005
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239006
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239007
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239008
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239009
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239010
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 40.465953,-91.362360
Carries IL96 over Larry Creek
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Parker through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Larry Creek on IL96
History: Replaced 1936
Built:
Location: Hancock County
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Photo
Photo provided by Hank Zaletel
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Status: Open to pedestrians
Location: 40.539259,-91.386506
Carries Arch Bridge Senic Path over Tributary of Mississippi River
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Stone arch bridge over Tributary of Mississippi River on Arch Bridge Scenic Path
History: Built ca 1850
Built: 1850
Location: Hancock County
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339492
Photo taken by Steve Conro in October 2015
339493
Photo taken by Steve Conro in October 2015
339494
Photo taken by Steve Conro in October 2015
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in October 2015
339496
Photo taken by Steve Conro in October 2015
339497
Photo taken by Steve Conro in October 2015
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East Side
Photo taken by Steve Conro in October 2015
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Photo taken by John Bernhisel in June 2018
Status: Open to traffic with restrictions
Location: 40.321587,-91.437730
Carries CR 820 over Shuhart Creek
Design: truss/pony/lattice
Design Details: Lattice pony truss
Total Length: 50.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Shuhart Creek on CR 820
History:
Built:
Location: Hancock County
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239011
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239012
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239013
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239014
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239015
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239016
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239017
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239018
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 40.374553,-91.383925
Carries Abandoned KJRR (Toledo, Peoria & Warsaw) over Crystal Glan Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 150.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned stringer bridge over Crystal Glen Creek on Abandoned KJRR (original Toledo, Peoria & Warsaw)
History:
Built:
Location: Hancock County
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Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 40.229117,-91.418579
Carries Abandoned Road over Bluff Canal
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 70.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned pony truss bridge over Bluff Canal on Abandoned Road btwn CR150 & 250
History:
Built:
Location: Hancock County
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239054
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239055
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239056
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239057
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239058
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
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Bluff Canal Bridge CR500-1
From CR500 Petit Creek Bridge, looking northwesterly.
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in May 20,2015
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Bluff Canal Bridge CR500-2
Looking westerly at Meyer Bottoms
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard May 20, 2015
Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 40.205379,-91.417941
Carries Abandoned Road over Bluff Canal
Design: truss/pony/double-warren
Design Details: Double-intersection Warren pony truss
Total Length: 55.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned pony truss bridge over Bluff Canal on Abandoned Road just N of Cty Line
History:
Built:
Location: Hancock County
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239059
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239060
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239061
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239062
View from CR12 Bridge
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 40.247409,-91.418247
Carries Abandoned Road over Bluff Canal
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned pony truss bridge over Bluff Canal on Abandoned Road S of CRN370
History:
Built:
Location: Hancock County
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239064
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239066
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239067
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239068
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
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Bluff Canal Bridge CR480
Left Oblique looking northwesterly
Photo taken by K. Allen Ballard in May 20, 2015
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.532353,-90.906367
Carries CR 0 E over Baptist Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer W/Wood deck
Total Length: 41.0 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Baptist Creek on CR 0 E
History:
Built:
Location: Hancock County
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239087
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239088
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239089
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239090
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
Status: Open
Location: 40.497885,-91.116927
Carries Keokuk Junction RR (former Toledo, Peoria & Warsaw) over Rock Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 120.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Stone arch bridge over Rock Creek on Keokuk Junction RR (former Toledo, Peoria & Warsaw) 3.5m NE of Ferris
History:
Built:
Location: Hancock County
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239118
Toledo, Peoria & Warsaw Stone Arch
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
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Matching Stone Abutments
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
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Hand Chisel Stone Work
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
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Stone Detail
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239122
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239123
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239124
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239125
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.589167,-91.022222
Carries N CR2500 over La Moine River
Design: girder/pony/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through girder
Total Length: 53.2 Feet
Span Length: 50.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete pony/through girder bridge over La Moine River on N CR2500
History: NBI lists Built in 1915 but plaque reads 1917
Built: 1917
Location: Hancock County
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239309
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239311
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239312
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
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Plaque
1917 Wealey Bridge Wm. L.Fowler, Contractor Clifford Older, Engineer
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
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Heavy Gravel
Another bridge at least half way filled in with gravel
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239317
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
Status: Open
Location: 40.507662,-91.051771
Carries Keokuk Junction RR (former Toledo, Peoria & Warsaw) over LaMoine River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder main with timber stringer approaches and timber piers
Total Length: 250.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over LaMoine River on Keokuk Junction RR (former Toledo, Peoria & Warsaw)
History: Built ca. 1922
Built: 1922
Location: Hancock County
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South Approach
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
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Looking South
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
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South Approach
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
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Main Span
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
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Large Timber Piers
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
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Large Timber Piers
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
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North Approach
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
239424
Looking North
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
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1922 Tie Plate
Only indication of date
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2012
Status: Destroyed by fire
Location: 40.392009,-91.357563
Carries Main Street over Railroad Creek
Design: truss/through/howe
Design Details: Howe through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 168.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Howe covered bridge over Railroad Creek on Main Street at Hamilton
History: Built 1881 as a temporary span on the Keokuk-Hamilton Bridge; relocated ca. 1883; destroyed by fire 1969
Built: 1881
Location: Hancock County
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265223
Covered bridge with tollhouse
Historic photo
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Public Domain: Published Prior to 1923
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Public Domain: Published Prior to 1923
349078
Photo scanned by Internet Archive Book Images
Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 40.389062,-91.356961
Carries Railroad over Railroad Creek
Design: girder/deck
Design Details: Deck girder
Total Length: 36.3 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned bridge over Railroad Creek on ex-Wabash Railroad spur
History: Constructed to extend a spur up to the Keokuk Lock & Dam
Built: Unknown
Location: Hancock County
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337589
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2015
337590
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2015
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 40.388198,-91.356378
Carries Railroad over Railroad Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 36.9 Feet
Span Length: 36.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Railroad Creek on Wabash, later N&W, now Keokuk Jct. Ry.
History:
Built: Unknown
Location: Hancock County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.578061,-90.928031
Carries Toledo & Peoria We over Il 9
Design: girder
Design Details: Girder
Total Length: 103.0 Feet
Span Length: 33.1 Feet
Overview: Girder bridge over Il 9 on Toledo & Peoria We
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930
Location: Hancock County
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Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 40.374594,-91.383882
Carries Toledo, Peoria, and Warsaw Railroad over Crystal Glen Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned bridge over Crystal Glen Creek on Toledo, Peoria, and Warsaw (TP&W) Railroad Line
History:
Built:
Location: Hancock County
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Toledo, Peoria, and Warsaw Railroad Bridge
Photo taken by rob wagner in April 2017
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Toledo, Peoria, and Warsaw Railroad Bridge
Photo taken by rob wagner in April 2017
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Toledo, Peoria, and Warsaw Railroad Bridge
Photo taken by rob wagner in April 2017
Status: No longer exists
Location: 40.436940,-91.130000
Carries TR 176 over Long Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt-half
Design Details: Half-hip Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Half-hip Pratt pony truss bridge over Long Creek
History:
Built:
Location: Hancock County
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439915
Long Creek Bridge
Uploaded by Melissa Brand-Welch
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.426091,-91.333398
Carries over
Design: unknown
Design Details: Timber trestle for tourist railroad
Total Length: 83.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge
History: Built 1994
Built: 1994
Location: Hancock County
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478968
Photo taken by Mark Mayfield in August 2020
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Photo taken by Mark Mayfield in August 2020
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.