Status: Open to two-lane traffic above and pedestrian traffic below
Location: 40.498273,-88.983398
Carries Virginia Avenue over Constitution Trail (formerly ICRR)
Design: truss/pony/kingpost
Design Details: Kingpost pony truss
Total Length: 117.1 Feet
Span Length: 29.8 Feet
Overview: Wooden Kingpost pony truss bridge over Constitution Trail (formerly Illinois Central Railroad) on Virginia Avenue in Normal
History: Built 1906, rehabilitated 2001
Built: 1906
Location: McLean County
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102424
Side view
Photo taken by Bill Burmaster
102425
Oblique view
Photo taken by Bill Burmaster
102426
Underneath
Photo taken by Bill Burmaster
165355
1997
HAARGIS photo
165356
1997
HAARGIS photo
165357
1997
HAARGIS photo
165358
1997
HAARGIS photo
440417
Camelback Bridge
The Pantagraph, May 9 1994
440418
Camelback Bridge
The Pantagraph, May 15 1994
465368
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465369
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465370
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
468325
OOPS
Apparently the Kingposts are decorative.
Photo uploaded by Art S.
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 40.493181,-89.000143
Carries Emerson Street over Union Pacific Railroad
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 154.8 Feet
Span Length: 116.1 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad on Emerson Street in Bloomington
History: Built 1921; rehabilitated 1980, replaced 2003
Built: 1921
Location: McLean County
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102427
Replacement bridge
Photo taken by Bill Burmaster
441919
Emerson Street Bridge
The Pantagraph: April 5 1978
Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 40.494444,-88.986944
Carries Fell Avenue over Sugar Creek
Design: arch
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 43.9 Feet
Span Length: 36.0 Feet
Overview: Arch bridge over Sugar Creek on Fell Avenue in Normal
History: Built 1908; replaced 2005
Built: 1908
Location: McLean County
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Status: Bypassed and open to pedestrians.
Location: 40.662778,-88.935833
Carries FAS 473 over Money Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 174.8 Feet
Span Length: 55.1 Feet
Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Money Creek on FAS 473
History: Built 1929
Built: 1929
Location: McLean County
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185083
Aerial View
Photo taken by IDOT in June 2009
185084
Aerial View
Photo taken by IDOT in June 2009
185085
Aerial View
Photo taken by IDOT in June 2009
465311
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465312
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465313
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465314
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465315
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465316
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
Status: Open to pedestrians
Location: 40.632237,-88.799586
Carries Old US 66 (formerly westbound lanes) over Mackinaw River
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 204.1 Feet
Span Length: 57.1 Feet
Overview: Abandoned concrete tee beam bridge over Mackinaw River on Old US 66 (formerly westbound lanes)
History: Built 1946
Built: 1946
Location: McLean County
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133143
Oblique View
Photo taken by David Backlin in July 2004
320260
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320261
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320262
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320263
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320267
3 for 1
Three bridges, one pic. Abandoned 66, current old 66 and rail
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 40.493333,-88.985000
Carries Clinton St Fau 640 over Sugar Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 44.9 Feet
Span Length: 36.1 Feet
Overview: Lost Arch bridge over Sugar Creek on Clinton St Fau 640 in Bloomington
History: Built 1910; replaced 1995
Built: 1910
Location: McLean County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 40.282420,-88.772232
Carries TR 5 over No Fork Salt Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 115.2 Feet
Span Length: 110.9 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over No Fork Salt Creek on TR 5
History: Built 1930; replaced 2000
Built: 1930
Location: McLean County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 40.558333,-88.566667
Carries TR 187 over Mackinaw River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 122.1 Feet
Span Length: 120.1 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Mackinaw River on TR 187
History: Built 1961; replaced 1998
Built: 1961
Location: McLean County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 40.656667,-88.860000
Carries TR 47 over Buck Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 84.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet
Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Buck Creek on TR 47
History: Built 1961, replaced 1993
Built: 1961
Location: McLean County
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Status: Abandoned
Location: 40.604568,-88.755141
Carries Possibly an abandoned section of Green Street near CR's 2200N and 2650E over Mackinaw River
Design: truss/through/bowstring
Design Details: Wrought iron Bowstring through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bowstring through truss bridge over Mackinaw River on abandoned section of Green Street
History: Built in 1868 by the King Bridge Company; abandoned in the 1960s
Built: 1868
Location: McLean County
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166586
Photo from 1998
Unknown source
166587
Earlier photo
Unknown-possibly HAARGIS
354456
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2016
354457
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2016
354458
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2016
354459
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2016
354460
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2016
354461
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2016
354462
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2016
354463
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2016
354464
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2016
354465
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2016
442296
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in January 2019
442297
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in January 2019
442298
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in January 2019
442299
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in January 2019
442300
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in January 2019
442301
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in January 2019
442302
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in January 2019
442303
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in January 2019
442304
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in January 2019
442305
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in January 2019
442306
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in January 2019
442307
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in January 2019
442308
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in January 2019
Status: Open to pedestrians
Location: 40.573039,-88.885449
Carries Abandoned Rte 66 westbound lanes over Money Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 115.2 Feet
Span Length: 44.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Money Creek on Abandoned Rte 66 westbound lanes
History: Built 1945
Built: 1945
Location: McLean County
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320271
Made into a roadside park
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320272
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320273
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320274
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 40.416944,-88.631389
Carries CH 15 (N 3300 East Road) over Sangamon River
Design: girder/pony/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through girder
Total Length: 43.0 Feet
Span Length: 41.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Sangamon River on CH 15 (N 3300 East Road)
History: Built 1932, replaced 2012
Built: 1932
Location: McLean County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 40.659111,-88.774698
Carries Old US 66 (formerly westbound lanes) over Intermitent Turkey Creek Trib
Design: beam/stringer/concrete
Design Details: Concrete stringer
Total Length: 25.9 Feet
Span Length: 23.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete stringer bridge over Turkey Creek on Old US 66 (formerly westbound lanes)
History:
Built: 1945
Location: McLean County
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Status: Removed but not replaced
Location: 40.494535,-88.783794
Carries Old Cr 2500 East over Money Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/pratt
Design Details: Pinned Bedstead Pratt Pony Truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Bedstead Pratt pony truss bridge over Money Creek on Old Cr 2500 East
History: Built 1891 by the King Bridge Company
Built: 1891
Location: McLean County
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218252
Photo taken by Douglas Coulter
218253
Photo taken by Douglas Coulter
218254
Photo taken by Douglas Coulter
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.663928,-88.771475
Carries Old US 66 over Turkey Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 53.2 Feet
Span Length: 23.0 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over Turkey Creek on Old US 66
History: Built 1954
Built: 1954
Location: McLean County
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465307
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465308
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465309
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465310
New made to look old
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.572778,-88.885278
Carries Old Route 66 (former eastbound lanes) over Money Creek
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details: Stringer
Total Length: 124.7 Feet
Span Length: 35.4 Feet
Overview: Stringer bridge over Money Creek on Old Route 66 (former eastbound lanes)
History: Built 1999
Built: 1999
Location: McLean County
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320275
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320276
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320277
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.658882,-88.774463
Carries Old US 66 (formerly eastbound lanes) over Intermitent Turkey Creek Trib
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 25.9 Feet
Span Length: 23.0 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over Turkey Creek on Old US 66 (formerly eastbound lanes)
History: Built 1954
Built: 1954
Location: McLean County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.361601,-89.113905
Carries Old US 66 over Timber Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 127.0 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Timber Creek on Old US 66
History: Built 1954
Built: 1954
Location: McLean County
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320144
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320145
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320146
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320147
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320148
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320149
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.606548,-88.836240
Carries Old US 66 over Unnamed creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 25.9 Feet
Span Length: 23.6 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over an unnamed creek on Old US 66
History: Built 1954
Built: 1954
Location: McLean County
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465317
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465318
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465319
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465320
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.632094,-88.799342
Carries Old US 66 Eastbound over Mackinaw River
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details: Stringer
Total Length: 204.1 Feet
Span Length: 57.1 Feet
Overview: Stringer bridge over Mackinaw River on Old US 66 Eastbound
History: Built 1954; rehabilitated 2000
Built: 1954
Location: McLean County
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320264
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320265
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320266
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 40.481944,-89.006389
Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Market Street
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 79.1 Feet
Span Length: 37.1 Feet
Overview: Lost Girder bridge over Market Street on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1889, replaced 2015
Built: 1889
Location: McLean County
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296003
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney
296004
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney
354466
Overview, facing East
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney in March 2015
354467
Sidewalks under bridge
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney in March 2015
354468
Support column detail
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney in March 2015
354469
Under deck
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney in March 2015
354470
Catwalk
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney in March 2015
354471
South abutment
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney in March 2015
354472
Builders Plate
Not sure what the E was for, but it might of been for Electric lines run under the bridge for the IT.
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney in March 2015
354473
Support Column lattice work
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney in March 2015
354474
Sidewalk and Mural
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney in March 2015
Status: Open to traffic above and below
Location: 40.362778,-89.104722
Carries I-55 over I-55 ramps and E 550 North Road
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Pair of three-span concrete tee beam bridges
Total Length: 241.5 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over I-55 ramps and E 550 North Road on I-55
History: Built 1975
Built: 1975
Location: McLean County
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465066
Photo taken by Steve Conro
Status: Open
Location: 40.746506,-88.650201
Carries Toledo, Peoria & Western Ry over Rooks Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Rooks Creek on Toledo, Peoria & Western Ry
History:
Built:
Location: McLean County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 40.498333,-88.994167
Carries US 51 NB (Original Route 66) over Sugar Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 55.1 Feet
Span Length: 18.0 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over Sugar Creek on US 51 NB (Original Route 66)
History: Built 1917; rehabilitated 1954
Built: 1917
Location: McLean County
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Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 40.327011,-88.977977
Carries Abandoned Illinois Central Rwy over Kickapoo Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 160.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned bridge over Kickapoo Creek on Abandoned Illinois Central Rwy
History:
Built:
Location: McLean County
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296005
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney
296006
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney
296007
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney
296008
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney
296009
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney
Status: Removed
Location: 40.326843,-88.978450
Carries Illinois Traction System over Kickapoo Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Bridge over Kickapoo Creek on Illinois Traction System
History:
Built:
Location: McLean County
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296010
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.362777,-89.105064
Carries I-55 NB over Rest Area Ramps & 55th Rd
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 241.5 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Rest Area Ramps & 55th Rd on I-55 NB
History: Built 1975
Built: 1975
Location: McLean County
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320134
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320135
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320136
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320137
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320138
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320139
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320140
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.362935,-89.105429
Carries I-55 SB over Rest Area Ramps & 55th Rd
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 241.5 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Rest Area Ramps & 55th Rd on I-55 SB
History: Built 1975
Built: 1975
Location: McLean County
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320141
SB Bridge Beyond
As seen through NB span
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320142
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320143
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Open
Location: 40.361905,-89.114440
Carries Union Pacific Railway (former Southern Pacific)) over Timber 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 Timber Creek on Union Pacific Railway (former Southern Pacific))
History: Built 1902
Built: 1902
Location: McLean County
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320150
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320151
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
Status: Open
Location: 40.631938,-88.798934
Carries Union Pacific Railway (former Southern Pacific)) over Mackinaw River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 200.0 Feet
Span Length: 75.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Mackinaw River on Union Pacific Railway (former Southern Pacific))
History: Built 1924
Built: 1924
Location: McLean County
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320268
With Rte 66 bridges
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320269
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
320270
Photo taken by Steve Conro in March 2015
332406
Lexington Rail Bridge
Overview. Bridge is currently undergoing significant renovations
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2015
332407
Lexington Rail Bridge
South Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2015
332408
Lexington Rail Bridge
South Span
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2015
332409
Lexington Rail Bridge
Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2015
332410
Lexington Rail Bridge
North Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2015
332411
Lexington Rail Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2015
332412
Lexington Rail Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2015
332413
Lexington Rail Bridge
Under Bridge
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2015
332414
Lexington Rail Bridge
Looking South
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2015
438834
Uploaded by Melissa Brand-Welch
463737
View from Route 66
Photo taken by Thomas Dyrek in July 2019
Status: No longer exists
Location: 40.504849,-88.991090
Carries Chicago & Alton Railroad over Bloomington & Normal Railway, Electric & Heat Co.
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Bloomington & Normal Railway, Electric & Heat Co. on Chicago & Alton Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: McLean County
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Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 40.663001,-89.002739
Carries Abandoned Illinois Central Railway over Mackinaw River
Design: truss/deck/pratt
Design Details: Pratt deck truss
Total Length: 450.0 Feet
Span Length: 157.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned pratt deck truss bridge over Mackinaw River on Abandoned Illinois Central Railway
History: Built 1898, Approaches Added 1902
Built: 1898
Location: McLean County
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439527
Mackinaw River Bridge
Woodford County Historical Society
463661
View from highway west of bridge
Photo taken by Thomas Dyrek in January 2020
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.459492,-88.981508
Carries I-55 Busn Loop over Bunn Street
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 33.1 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Bunn Street on I-55 Busn Loop
History: Built 1940
Built: 1940
Location: McLean County
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465321
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 40.399516,-88.882683
Carries Norfolk Southern Railway over Kickapoo Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 145.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned closed-spandrel arch bridge over Kickapoo Creek on Abandoned Norfolk Southern Railway
History:
Built: 1910
Location: McLean County
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465358
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465359
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465360
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465361
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465362
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465363
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465364
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 40.497389,-88.992633
Carries University Street over Sugar Creek
Design: other
Design Details: Other
Total Length: 44.9 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Sugar Creek on University Street
History: Built 1935
Built: 1935
Location: McLean County
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Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 40.619925,-88.916129
Carries E 2300 North Rd. over Money Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned pony truss bridge over Money Creek on E 2300 North Rd.
History:
Built:
Location: McLean County
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442309
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in January 2019
442310
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in January 2019
442311
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in January 2019
442312
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in January 2019
442313
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in January 2019
442314
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in January 2019
442315
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in January 2019
442316
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in January 2019
Status: Collapsed
Location: 40.429077,-89.081319
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: McLean County
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442257
Hill Road Bridge
The Pantagraph: August 30 1966
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.481104,-89.013511
Carries Norfolk Southern ( Formerly Nickle Plate Road) over Stillwell Street
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 82.0 Feet
Span Length: 76.1 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Stillwell Street on Norfolk Southern ( Formerly Nickle Plate Road)
History:
Built: 1900
Location: McLean County
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354475
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney in March 2015
354476
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney in March 2015
354477
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney in March 2015
354478
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney in March 2015
Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 40.503183,-89.098923
Carries Conrail ( Formerly Peoria & Eastern ) over Kings Mill Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned Timber stringer bridge over Kings Mill Creek on Conrail ( Formerly Peoria & Eastern )
History: Built as part of the Big Four line from Indianapolis to Peoria IL, this section of the Peoria and Eastern was abandoned in the mid 1980s by Conrail after a bridge in Mackinaw was destroyed by flooding.
Built:
Location: McLean County
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354479
View from road.
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney in April 2015
354480
West Abutment
The pier there is for a Illinois Terminal bridge that was removed sometime in the 1950s.
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney in April 2015
354481
Overview
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney in April 2015
354482
East Abutment
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney in April 2015
354483
West Abutment
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney in April 2015
354484
Pilings
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney in April 2015
354485
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney in April 2015
354486
Of interesting note, there was a large Stone arch that carried the rails over this road, Not sure if the IT had its own separate span or not, but both bridges are to the left in this shot.
Photo taken by Patrick Cooney in April 2015
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.395031,-89.119599
Carries Funks Grove Road over Sugar Creek
Design: slab
Design Details:
Total Length: 121.7 Feet
Span Length: 46.9 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Sugar Creek on Funks Grove Road
History: Built 1980
Built: 1980
Location: McLean County
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446830
Sugar Creek Johnson Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2019
446831
Sugar Creek Johnson Bridge-sign
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2019
446832
Sugar Creek Johnson Bridge-deck
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2019
Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 40.466690,-89.003566
Carries a pedestrian walkway over Miller Park Lake
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Miller Park Lake on a pedestrian walkway
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910
Location: McLean County
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429037
Photo taken by James McCray in May 2018
429038
Photo taken by James McCray in May 2018
465322
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465323
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465324
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465325
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465326
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
471891
High Bridge
Photo from old postcard
Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 40.463080,-89.005380
Carries a pedestrian walkway over Tributary of Goose Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Tributary of Goose Creek on a pedestrian walkway
History:
Built:
Location: McLean County
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429039
Photo taken by James McCray in May 2018
429040
Photo taken by James McCray in May 2018
465327
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465328
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
Status: Open to authorized vehicles only
Location: 40.605731,-88.992418
Carries Township property access (former ICRR) over Intermitent stream
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 12.0 Feet
Span Length: 12.0 Feet
Overview: Stone arch bridge over Intermitent stream on Township property access (former ICRR)
History: Built 1851
Built: 1851
Location: McLean County
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434012
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2018
434013
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2018
434014
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2018
434015
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2018
434016
Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2018
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 40.632267,-88.799613
Carries UP RR over MACKINAW
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Bridge over Mackinaw River on UP RR
History:
Built:
Location: McLean County
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438874
Uploaded by Melissa Brand-Welch
Status: Demolished
Location: 40.568612,-88.632130
Carries Illinois Route 165 over Mackinaw River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Mackinaw River on Illinois Route 165
History: Built 1928; Replaced 1986
Built: 1928
Location: McLean County
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439540
Illinois Rt 165 Over Mackinaw River, McLean County, IL
load limit information
Unknown 1985
439539
Illinois Rt 165 over Mackinaw River, McLean County, IL
Unknown 1985
Status: Destroyed by collision
Location: 40.663610,-88.899160
Carries over Mackinaw River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 7-panel, pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Mackinaw River
History: Built 1889
Built: 1889
Location: McLean County
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440119
Lake Bloomington-Gridley Road Bridge
The Pantagraph, December 24 1955
442202
Lake Bloomington-Gridley Road Bridge
The Pantagraph: December 23 1955
Status: No longer exists. Replaced by new bridge.
Location: 40.498270,-88.983400
Carries over
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Bridge
History: Built 1884
Built: 1884
Location: McLean County
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441064
First Camelback Bridge
The Pantagraph: November 12 2000
Status: Collapsed
Location: 40.460270,-89.124440
Carries over King's Mill Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over King's Mill Creek
History:
Built:
Location: McLean County
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442215
King's Mill Creek Bridge
The Pantagraph: December 5 1957
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.436817,-89.124000
Carries N 750 East Road over Middle Fork Sugar Creek
Design: slab
Design Details:
Total Length: 26.9 Feet
Span Length: 24.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Middle Fork Sugar Creek on N 750 East Road
History: Built 1965
Built: 1965
Location: McLean County
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446833
Middle Fork Sugar Creek Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2019
446834
Middle Fork Sugar Creek Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2019
446835
Middle Fork Sugar Creek Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2019
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.460450,-89.124617
Carries N 750 East Road over Kings Mill Creek
Design: slab
Design Details:
Total Length: 80.1 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Kings Mill Creek on N 750 East Road
History: Built 1958
Built: 1958
Location: McLean County
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446836
Kings Mill Creek Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2019
446837
Kings Mill Creek Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2019
446838
Kings Mill Creek Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2019
446839
Kings Mill Creek Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2019
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.465283,-89.146050
Carries E 1250 North Rd over Middle Fork Sugar Creek
Design: slab
Design Details:
Total Length: 55.4 Feet
Span Length: 20.3 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Middle Fork Sugar Creek on E 1250 North Rd
History: Built 1965
Built: 1965
Location: McLean County
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446840
Middle Fk Sugar Crk / 309 Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2019
446841
Middle Fk Sugar Crk / 309 Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2019
446842
Middle Fk Sugar Crk / 309 Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2019
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.385820,-88.951026
Carries County Road 700 N over Little Kickapoo Creek
Design: slab
Design Details:
Total Length: 100.1 Feet
Span Length: 38.1 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Little Kickapoo Creek on County Road 700 N
History: Built 1986
Built: 1986
Location: McLean County
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446847
http://bridgehunter.com/il/mclean/bh85007/
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2019
446848
http://bridgehunter.com/il/mclean/bh85007/
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2019
446849
http://bridgehunter.com/il/mclean/bh85007/
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in April 2019
Status: Open to traffic
Slated for demolition and replacement, but available for relocation and reuse.
Location: 40.499736,-88.990126
Carries Glenn Avenue over Branch of Sugar Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Reinforced concrete slab.
Total Length: 25.9 Feet
Span Length: 24.0 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over Branch of Sugar Creek on Glenn Avenue
History: Built 1940
Built: 1923
Location: McLean County
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465329
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465330
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465331
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465332
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
Status: Open
Location: 40.595198,-88.498881
Carries Bloomers Shipping Connecting Railroad over Henline Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 77.0 Feet
Span Length: 34.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Henline Creek on Bloomers Shipping Connecting Railroad
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910
Location: McLean County
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465290
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465291
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465292
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465293
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 40.565774,-88.623003
Carries Bloomer Line over Mackinaw River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 353.0 Feet
Span Length: 30.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned steel stringer bridge over Mackinaw River on Bloomer Line
History: Built 1923
Built: 1923
Location: McLean County
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465294
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465295
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465296
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465297
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465298
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465299
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465300
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465301
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465302
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465303
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.498722,-88.991031
Carries Franklin Street over Branch of Sugar Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 25.9 Feet
Span Length: 24.0 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over Branch of Sugar Creek on Franklin Street
History: Built 1940
Built: 1940
Location: McLean County
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465333
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465334
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465335
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465336
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465337
Other side of road may have had a similar foot bridge?
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 40.399194,-88.882008
Carries Abandoned Norfolk Southern Railway over N Huff Rd
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned closed-spandrel arch bridge over N Huff Rd on Abandoned Norfolk Southern Railway
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910
Location: McLean County
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465365
North Portal
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465366
South Portal
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
465367
1910
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2020
Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 40.438465,-88.961974
Carries Peoria & Eastern Railway over Little Kickapoo Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details: Trestle bridge
Total Length: 90.0 Feet
Span Length: 90.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned bridge over Little Kickapoo Creek on Peoria & Eastern Railway
History: Built circa 1866 by the IB&W Railway when the line was constructed.
Built: Circa 1866
Location: McLean County
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466300
View facing east from Capodice Road
Photo taken by Thomas Dyrek in July 2018
Status: Removed but not replaced
Location: 40.479286,-89.008220
Carries West Washington Street over GM&O RR
Design: girder/pony/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Concrete pony/through girder bridge over GM&O RR on West Washington Street
History:
Built:
Location: McLean County
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471911
West Washington Street Bridge
looking north
Photo from Pinterest
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 40.568545,-88.631995
Carries SR 165 over Mackinaw River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 6-panel, pinned Pratt through truss
4-panel, pinned Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Mackinaw River on SR 165
History:
Built: ca. 1880's
Location: McLean County
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501729
Mackinaw River Bridge (Old)
Photo from old postcard
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.468342,-89.000773
Carries S Summit Street over lagoon
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over lagoon on S Summit Street
History:
Built:
Location: McLean County
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506613
Summit Street Bridge
looking east c1910
Photo from old postcard
Status: Open
Location: 40.314054,-88.460783
Carries Norfollk Southern Rwy over Lone Tree Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Lone Tree Creek on Norfollk Southern Rwy
History:
Built:
Location: McLean 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.