Railroad Bridges in Champaign County, Illinois
Champaign County is located in east central Illinois. The seat is Urbana, while the largest city is Champaign.
Random Bridges
CN St. Marys Road Bridge (Champaign)
CN St. Marys Road Bridge (Champaign)
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #128.41)
This concrete encased beam bridge crosses St. Marys Road near US Highway 45 in Champaign
Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1924
by
Bates & Rogers Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Illinois Central Railroad
Design:
25' and 20' concrete encased beam
Description:
Concrete encased beam bridge over St. Marys Road
Significance:
NS East Lake Fork Bridge (Middle)
NS East Lake Fork Bridge (Middle)
(Wabash Railroad Bridge #67)
This through plate girder bridge crosses East Lake Fork along Johnson Street in Ivesdale
Ivesdale, Champaign County, Illinois
Owner: Norfolk Southern Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1912
by
American Bridge Company of New York and William P. Carmichael Company of St. Louis, Missouri
for
Wabash Railroad
Design:
50' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over East Lake Fork
Significance:
NS Vine Street Bridge (Urbana)
NS Vine Street Bridge (Urbana)
(New York Central Railroad Bridge #265)
This unusual steel stringer bridge crosses Vine Street in Urbana
Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois
Owner: Norfolk Southern Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1933
by
Unknown
for
New York Central Railroad
Design:
1-50', 1-30', 1-20' steel stringers
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Vine Street
Significance:
CN Kirby Avenue Bridge (Champaign)
CN Kirby Avenue Bridge (Champaign)
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #129.1)
This concrete encased through plate girder bridge crosses Kirby Avenue near US Highway 45
Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1958
by
Unknown
for
Illinois Central Railroad
Design:
2-44' concrete encased through plate girder
Description:
Concrete encased through plate girder bridge over Kirby Avenue
Significance:
CN Green Street Bridge (Champaign)
CN Green Street Bridge (Champaign)
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #128.3)
This through plate girder bridge across Green Street is the oldest grade separation in Champaign
Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1899
by
American Bridge Works of Chicago, Illinois
for
Illinois Central Railroad
Design:
50' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Green Street
Significance:
NS Bridge #40.00
NS Bridge #40.00
(New York Central Railroad Bridge #288)
This concrete arch culvert bridge crosses an unnamed creek Sunny Acres Road in Mahomet
Mahomet, Champaign County, Illinois
Owner: Norfolk Southern Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1913
by
Unknown
for
Peoria & Eastern Railway
Design:
10' concrete arch culvert
Description:
Concrete arch culvert over unnamed creek
Significance:
NS Lone Tree Creek Bridge (Foosland)
NS Lone Tree Creek Bridge (Foosland)
(Wabash Railroad Bridge #1332)
This standard through plate girder bridge crosses Lone Tree Creek southwest of Foosland
Foosland, Champaign County, Illinois
Owner: Norfolk Southern Railway
Status: In Use
Built c. 1905
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Wabash Railroad
Design:
65' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Lone Tree Creek
Significance:
Boneyard Creek Trail Bridge
Boneyard Creek Trail Bridge
(Wabash Railroad Bridge #464)
This deck plate girder bridge has been converted to pedestrian use and is now a feature of a plaza in Urbana
Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois
Owner: City of Urbana
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built c. 1910
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Wabash Railroad
Design:
32' deck plate girder and timber pile trestle
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Boneyard Creek
Significance:
NS Bridge #121.46
NS Bridge #121.46
(Wabash Railroad Bridge #1333)
This small steel stringer bridge crosses an unnamed creek southwest of Foosland
Foosland, Champaign County, Illinois
Owner: Norfolk Southern Railway
Status: In Use
Built c. 1930
by
Unknown
for
Wabash Railroad
Design:
19' steel stringer
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over unnamed creek
Significance:
CN Stadium Drive Bridge (Champaign)
CN Stadium Drive Bridge (Champaign)
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #128.9)
This concrete encased beam bridge crosses Stadium Drive near US Highway 45 in Champaign
Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1924
by
Bates & Rogers Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Illinois Central Railroad
Design:
2-23' concrete encased beam and 2-12' concrete slab
Description:
Concrete encased beam bridge over Stadium Drive
Significance: