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Panther Creek Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 40.756291,-89.097146

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Carries CR 2325 E over Panther Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/warren
Design Details: Rare surviving Warren Cantilever Bedstead pony truss
Total Length: 92.8 Feet
Span Length: 49.8 Feet

Overview: Warren Cantilever Bedstead pony truss bridge over Panther Creek on CR2325 E
History: Built 1925
Built: 1925

Location: Woodford County

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231448

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231449

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Morth Portal

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231450

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231451

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231452

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Overview

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Closer View of Deck Truss

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Closer View of Deck Truss

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South Portal

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Looks to be flood damaged rail. Upstream rail looked newer than down stream rail suggesting recurring flood damage.

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Parallel wood planking laid on top of heavier wood decking going laid across width.

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E Branch Panther Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.768302,-89.044978

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Carries CR 2600 E over East Branch Panther Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 83.0 Feet
Span Length: 83.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over East Branch Panther Creek on CR2600 E
History: Built 1964 replaced in 2007
Built: 1964

Location: Woodford County

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Dan Hartter Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians
Preserved

Location: 40.704678,-89.274406

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Carries bike trail over Walnut Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details:
Total Length: 100.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt Through Truss Bridge over Walnut Creek on bike trail in Eureka
History: relocated to Eureka Lake Park in 2001, original location east of IL 117 almost 1 mile south of Eureka
Built: 1928

Location: Woodford County

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231505

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231506

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231507

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231508

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231509

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South Portal

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American Bridge Plaque ??

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This is undoubtedly the closest Pratt through truss bridge to a soccer field.

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Coon Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 0.000000,0.000000

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Carries TR 36 over Coon Creek
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 33.1 Feet
Span Length: 32.2 Feet

Overview: Lost Deck truss bridge over Coon Creek on TR 36
History: Built ca. 1900; replaced 1995
Built: 1910

Location: Woodford County

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East Branch Panther Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 40.773333,-89.076667

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Carries TR 137 over E Br Panther Creek
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 61.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Deck truss bridge over E Br Panther Creek on TR 137
History: Built 1900; replaced 1995
Built: 1900

Location: Woodford County

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Mill Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 40.676667,-89.285000

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Carries TR 221 over Mill Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 28.9 Feet
Span Length: 27.9 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Mill Creek on TR 221
History: Built 1900; replaced 1995
Built: 1900

Location: Woodford County

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West Branch Panther Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 40.791667,-89.176667

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Carries TR 162 over W Br. Panther Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 45.9 Feet
Span Length: 22.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Stone arch bridge over W Br. Panther Creek on TR 162
History: Built 1900; replaced 2000
Built: 1900

Location: Woodford County

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Walnut Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 40.748333,-89.320000

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Carries Ch3 over Walnut Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 63.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Walnut Creek on Ch3
History: Built 1935; replaced 1993
Built: 1935

Location: Woodford County

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Walnut Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 40.690000,-89.260000

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Carries TR 213 over Walnut Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 103.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Walnut Creek on TR 213
History: Built 1928; replaced 2002
Built: 1928

Location: Woodford County

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Richland Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 40.865000,-89.391667

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Carries Fas 366 Ch12 over Richland Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 79.1 Feet
Span Length: 75.1 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Richland Creek on Fas 366 Ch12
History: Built 1934; replaced 1993
Built: 1934

Location: Woodford County

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NS - Mackinaw River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.624862,-89.239468

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Carries Norfolk Southern RR over Mackinaw River
Design: truss/deck/warren
Design Details: Three span Deck truss with deck plate girder approaches. Nice old stone piers.
Total Length: 590.0 Feet
Span Length: 170.0 Feet

Overview: Deck truss bridge over Mackinaw River on Norfolk Southern RR
History: Built 1947
Built: 1947

Location: Woodford County

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

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386949

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

Overview

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386948

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

West Abutment

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386947

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

Span #3

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

Span #2

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

Pier #3

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

Under Bridge

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

Details

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

Looking East

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

Lower Connection

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

Looking East

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

Pier #1

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

Upper Connection

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

Pier #1

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

Overview

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

West Approach

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

Overview

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

Span #2

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

Span #1

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231520

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Looking West

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West Portal

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East Approach

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East Stone Pier

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

Looking East

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

Looking East

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

Pier

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

Pier

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

Overview

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

West Approach

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

Pier

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

Lower Connection

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

Looking East

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Goodfield Rail Bridge

West Abutment

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Bloonier Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.788552,-89.234840

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Carries CR 1600E over West Branch Panther Creek
Design: girder/pony/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through girder
Total Length: 53.2 Feet
Span Length: 50.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete through girder bridge over West Branch Panther Creek on CR 1600E 1 Mi W of Roanoke
History: Built 1928
Built: 1928

Location: Woodford County

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Walnut Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.783579,-89.311914

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Carries CR 1200E over Trib Walnut Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 26.9 Feet
Span Length: 25.9 Feet

Overview: Slab bridge over Trib Walnut Creek on CR 1200E 2 Mi E of Metamora
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930

Location: Woodford County

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231500

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Caught the attention of some local residents

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West Branch Panther Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.808386,-89.177923

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Carries CR 1500N over West Branch Panther Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 26.9 Feet
Span Length: 25.9 Feet

Overview: Slab bridge over West Branch Panther Creek on CR 1500N 1 Mi NE of Roanoke
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936

Location: Woodford County

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NS - Grimm Road Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.626316,-89.241823

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Carries Norfolk Southern RR over CR 1550 E (Grimm Rd)
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 30.0 Feet
Span Length: 30.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over CR 1550 E (Grimm Rd) on Norfolk Southern RR
History:
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Location: Woodford County

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NS Grimm Road Bridge

Overview

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NS Grimm Road Bridge

West Wall

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NS Grimm Road Bridge

East Wall

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NS Grimm Road Bridge

Wing Wall

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NS Grimm Road Bridge

Wing Wall

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NS Grimm Road Bridge

Overview

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NS Grimm Road Bridge

Overview

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Looking South

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Looking North

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NS Grimm Road Bridge

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NS Grimm Road Bridge

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NS Grimm Road Bridge

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NS Grimm Road Bridge

Overview

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NS Grimm Road Bridge

East Wing Wall

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NS Grimm Road Bridge

West Wing Wall

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Mackinaw River Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 40.663188,-89.004453

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Carries 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
History: Built 1911
Built: 1911

Location: Woodford County

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Mackinaw River Bridge

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Mackinaw River Bridge

View from replacement bridge.

The Pantagraph: December 30 1961

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Mackinaw River Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 0.000000,0.000000

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Carries over Mackinaw River
Design: truss
Design Details: Truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Truss bridge over Mackinaw River
History: Built 1878
Built: 1878

Location: Woodford County

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Illinois Central Panther Creek Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 40.824532,-89.025052

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Carries Abandoned Illinois Central Rwy over Panther Creek Tributary
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned bridge over Panther Creek Tributary on Abandoned Illinois Central Right of Way
History:
Built:

Location: Woodford County

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ICG - Tributary of Partridge Creek Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 40.831136,-89.342341

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Carries Abandoned Illinois Central Gulf Railroad over Tributary of Partridge Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 12.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned closed-spandrel arch bridge over Tributary of Partridge Creek on Abandoned Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
History: Built 1892
Built: 1892

Location: Woodford County

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Eureka Stone Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.719946,-89.283225

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Carries road over Walnut Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Stone arch bridge over Walnut Creek on road
History:
Built:

Location: Woodford County

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Eureka Stone Bridge

1913 view

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Panther Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.793833,-89.200228

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Carries street over Panther Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: 3-panel, riveted Warren pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Warren pony truss bridge over Panther Creek on street
History:
Built:

Location: Woodford County

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Panther Creek Bridge

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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.

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