Status: Demolished.
Location: 40.039167,-90.529167
Carries TR 293 over Crane Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pinned Pratt through truss, likely wrought iron.
Total Length: 76.1 Feet
Span Length: 74.1 Feet
Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Crane Creek on TR 293
History: Built ca. 1885
Built: ca. 1885
Location: Schuyler County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.182088,-90.422981
Carries Sugar Creek Bottom Road (TR 165) over BNSF Railroad
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder with timber stringer approaches and piers.
Total Length: 301.9 Feet
Span Length: 70.9 Feet
Overview: Wooden trestle w/deck plate girder main span over BNSF Railroad on Sugar Creek Bottom Road
History:
Built: 1983
Location: Schuyler County
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127573
West end of bridge
Photo taken by Nathan Morton in Aug 07
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Roadway deck
Photo taken by Nathan Morton in Aug 07
352363
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352364
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352365
Very tall wood trestle piers.
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352366
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352367
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.159442,-90.419786
Carries Mount Zion Road (TR 332) over BNSF Railway
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 112.9 Feet
Span Length: 22.0 Feet
Overview: Timber stringer bridge over BNSF RR on Mount Zion Road (TR 332)
History:
Built:
Location: Schuyler County
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352469
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352467
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.132801,-90.425347
Carries Sayers Lane (TR 213A) over BNSF Railway
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 107.0 Feet
Span Length: 22.0 Feet
Overview: Timber stringer bridge over BNSF RR on Sayers Lane (TR 213A)
History: Built 1900
Built: 1900
Location: Schuyler County
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352464
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352465
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352466
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
Status: Open to authorized vehicles only
Location: 40.238632,-90.621324
Carries Private drive (formerly Macomb Industry & Littleton Railway) over Sugar Creek
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete culvert bridge over Sugar Creek on Private drive (formerly Macomb Industry & Littleton Railway)
History: Built 1921 to replace earlier timber stringer trestle; railroad abandoned c1931
Built: 1921
Location: Schuyler County
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352262
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352263
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 40.172367,-90.757022
Carries Abandoned alignment of Spring Creek Rd over LaMoine River
Design: truss/through/camelback
Design Details: Camelback through truss
Total Length: 225.1 Feet
Span Length: 160.1 Feet
Overview: Abandoned through truss bridge over LaMoine River on Abandoned alignment of Spring Creek Rd
History:
Built: 1897
Location: Schuyler County
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324923
southwest end
both approaches are missing, but wooden deck seems to be intact
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
324924
view from the south
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
324925
closeup of southern view
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
324926
the last half-mile of "road" is basically this
i walked this last half mile because i drive a sedan and would rather walk to the bridge and drive home than attempt to drive to the bridge and be towed home.
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
324927
attempt at your own risk.
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 40.013144,-90.618604
Carries Abandoned alignment of Quarry Rd over LaMoine River
Design: truss/through/camelback
Design Details: Camelback through truss
Total Length: 120.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned through truss bridge over LaMoine River on Abandoned alignment of Quarry Rd
History:
Built:
Location: Schuyler County
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324886
the most easily approachable end being maybe 150 ft from a somewhat maintained county road
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
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what was once a wooden deck has since been rotten away by time and flood water
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
324888
the decay of the floor joists
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
324889
rust in advanced stage
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
324890
most of the original decking plus some driftwood built up in this area up ahead
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
324891
as usual, no plaque, but a sign may have been located above here
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
324892
driftwood and decking washed to one side
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
324893
different angle of sign mount
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
324894
caisson support
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
324895
shoe
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
324896
parallel shoe in overgrowth
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
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note both guardrails are still intact
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
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Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
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Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
324900
guardrails were moss-covered but firm
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
324901
closeup of rusted beam
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
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Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
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Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
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Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
324905
looking east
abutment is severely overgrown but intact, the eastern approach is gone
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
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Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
324907
view of the upper east end
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
324908
looking west
very overgrown
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
324909
1st attempt at a clear picture
can anybody else tell what this says?
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
324910
eastern shoe
Photo taken by Elliott Johnson in May 2015
480596
Status: Removed but not replaced
Location: 40.110000,-90.425000
Carries TR 322 over Sugar Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 131.9 Feet
Span Length: 98.1 Feet
Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Sugar Creek on TR 322
History:
Built:
Location: Schuyler County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.111694,-90.422821
Carries BNSF Railway over Rock Quarry Road (TR 322)
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 128.0 Feet
Span Length: 21.0 Feet
Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Rock Quarry Road (TR 322) on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:
Location: Schuyler County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.164064,-90.419487
Carries BNSF Railway over Harris Branch
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 Harris Branch on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:
Location: Schuyler County
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Status: Open
Location: 40.068953,-90.429176
Carries BNSF Rwy (former CB&Q) over Market St.
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 54.1 Feet
Span Length: 51.8 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Market St. on BNSF Rwy
History: Built 1924
Built: 1924
Location: Schuyler County
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352395
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352396
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 40.031709,-90.627943
Carries Abandoned US24 alignment over Crooked Creek
Design: beam
Design Details: Beam
Total Length: 38.1 Feet
Span Length: 36.1 Feet
Overview: Abandoned beam bridge over Crooked Creek on SB31 (abandoned US24 alignment)
History: Built 1928
Built: 1924
Location: Schuyler County
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352349
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352350
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352351
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352352
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352353
With adjacent turnoff rte 103 bridge
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 40.031528,-90.627675
Carries Abandoned IL103 from US24 over Crooked Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Tee beam
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned concrete tee beam bridge over Crooked Creek on Abandoned IL103 from US24
History: Built 1928
Built: 1928
Location: Schuyler County
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352354
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352355
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352356
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352357
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352358
Adjacent BH 71929
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352359
Adjacent Old US24
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 40.028332,-90.448836
Carries Abandoned IL100 alignment over Cole Creek drainage ditch
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Tee beam
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Cole Creek drainage ditch on Abandoned IL100 alignment
History:
Built:
Location: Schuyler County
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352387
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352388
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352389
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
Status: Open
Location: 40.067919,-90.429889
Carries BNSF Rwy over Intermitent Stream
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 Intermitent Stream on BNSF Rwy
History: Built 1924
Built: 1924
Location: Schuyler County
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352390
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352391
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
Status:
Location: 40.067796,-90.429610
Carries Local road over Intermittent stream
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over intermittent stream on Local road
History:
Built:
Location: Schuyler County
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352393
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352394
BH 71943 in back gtound
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
Status: Open
Location: 40.070468,-90.427922
Carries BNSF Rwy (former CB&Q) over IL Rte 100
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 78.1 Feet
Span Length: 73.2 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over IL Rte 100 on BNSF Rwy (former CB&Q)
History: NBI shows 1934 but builder plate and piers show 1924
Built: 1924
Location: Schuyler County
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352397
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352398
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352399
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
Status: Only the piers remain
Location: 40.097526,-90.405602
Carries Unknown road over Sugar Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Sugar Creek on Unknown road
History:
Built:
Location: Schuyler County
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352416
Only the piers ramain
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
Status: Open
Location: 40.099770,-90.411652
Carries BNSF Rwy (former CB&Q) over Rebman Rd (Tr 253)
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 86.9 Feet
Span Length: 18.0 Feet
Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Rebman Rd (Tr 253) on BNSF Rwy (former CB&Q)
History:
Built:
Location: Schuyler County
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352418
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352419
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352420
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
Status: Open
Location: 40.097930,-90.411162
Carries BNSF Rwy (former CB&Q) over Sugar Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 620.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Sugar Creek on BNSF Rwy (former CB&Q)
History: Built 1924
Built: 1924
Location: Schuyler County
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352423
BNSF Sugar Creek
3 photo "stitched" picture
Photo taken by Steve Conro
352424
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352425
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352426
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352427
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352428
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352429
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352430
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352431
American Bridge Co
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352432
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352433
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
Status: Open
Location: 40.103473,-90.412629
Carries BNSF Rwy (former CB&Q) over Hollinghead Rd
Design: slab
Design Details: New Modern Concrete slab
Total Length: 74.2 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over Hollinghead Rd on BNSF Rwy (former CB&Q)
History:
Built:
Location: Schuyler County
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352449
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352450
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352451
Remnants of old timber piers
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352452
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352458
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352459
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
Status: Open
Location: 40.111761,-90.422861
Carries BNSF Rwy (former CB&Q) over Rock Quarry Rd
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 128.0 Feet
Span Length: 21.0 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over Rock Quarry Rd on BNSF Rwy (former CB&Q)
History:
Built:
Location: Schuyler County
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352453
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352454
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352455
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
352456
Remnants of old timber piers
Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016
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.
