Random Bridges

CN IL Route 72 Bridge

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CN IL Route 72 Bridge

(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #W62.15)

This deck plate girder bridge crosses Park Avenue (Illinois Route 72) on the west side of Genoa

Genoa, DeKalb County, Illinois

Owner: Canadian National Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1932

by

American Bridge Company of New York

for

Illinois Central Railroad

Design:
63' deck plate girder and timber pile trestle

Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Park Avenue (Illinois Route 72)

Significance:

Local

CPKC S. Branch Kishwaukee River Bridge

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CPKC S. Branch Kishwaukee River Bridge

(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #Z-204)

This deck plate girder bridge crosses the South Branch Kishwaukee River on the west side of Genoa

Genoa, DeKalb County, Illinois

Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited

Status: In Use

Built c. 1930

by

Unknown

for

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad

Design:
1-55' and 4-40' deck plate girders

Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over South Branch Kishwaukee River

Significance:

Local

Genoa Interurban Crossing

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Genoa Interurban Crossing

(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #W61.7)

This concrete encased beam bridge once carried the Illinois Central Railroad over the Woodstock & Sycamore Traction Company

Genoa, DeKalb County, Illinois

Owner: Canadian National Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1910

by

Unknown

for

Illinois Central Railroad

Design:
20' concrete encased beam

Description:
Concrete encased beam bridge over sidewalk (former Woodstock & Sycamore Traction Company)

Significance:

Local

Genoa Railroad Crossing

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Genoa Railroad Crossing

(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #W62.2)

This large through and deck girder bridge carries the former Illinois Central Railroad over the former Milwaukee Road on the west side of Genoa

Genoa, DeKalb County, Illinois

Owner: Canadian National Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1921

by

American Bridge Company of New York and Joseph E. Nelson & Sons of Chicago, Illinois

for

Illinois Central Railroad

Design:
73' and 18' through plate girder, 34' and 35' deck plate girder

Description:
Through and deck plate girder bridge over Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited

Significance:

Local