Lincoln once had an Illinois Central Railroad (IC) mainline and branch line, as well as a Chicago & Alton Railroad (C&A) mainline. Today, the C&A is owned by Union Pacific Railroad, while the IC mainline is now owned by Canadian National Railway. The IC branch line has been abandoned.
UP Lincoln Parkway Bridge
UP Lincoln Parkway Bridge
(Chicago & Alton Railroad Bridge #154.9)
This steel stringer bridge carries the former Alton Railroad over Lincoln Parkway (Former US Route 66) on the northeast side of Lincoln
Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1938
by
Unknown
for
Alton Railroad and Illinois Department of Public Works and Buildings
Design:
2-44' steel stringers
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Lincoln Parkway (Former US Route 66)
Significance:
