Forest View, Cook County, Illinois

Forest View once had a Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway (ATSF) mainline and a Chicago & Illinois Western Railway (C&IW) mainline. Today, the ATSF is owned by BNSF Railway and the C&IW is owned by Canadian National Railway.

Random Bridges

BNSF Harlem Avenue Bridge (Lyons)
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BNSF Harlem Avenue Bridge (Lyons)

(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #10AA)

This steel stringer bridge crosses Illinois Route 43 (Harlem Avenue) in Lyons

Lyons, Cook County, Illinois to Forest View, Cook County, Illinois

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1931

by

Unknown

for

Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway

Design:
1-48' and 2-29' steel stringer

Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Illinois Route 43 (Harlem Avenue)

Significance:

Local

CN Harlem Avenue Bridge (Lyons)
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CN Harlem Avenue Bridge (Lyons)

(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #6.8)

This through plate girder bridge crosses Illinois Route 43 (Harlem Avenue) in Lyons

Lyons, Cook County, Illinois to Forest View, Cook County, Illinois

Owner: Canadian National Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1931

by

Unknown

for

Chicago & Illinois Western Railroad

Design:
46' through plate girder and timber pile trestle

Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Illinois Route 43 (Harlem Avenue)

Significance:

Local