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
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CN Kaskaskia River Bridge (Bondville)
CN Kaskaskia River Bridge (Bondville)
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #N-6.2)
This deck plate girder bridge crosses the Kaskaskia River along Illinois Route 10 east of Bondville
Bondville, Champaign County, Illinois
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: Closed to Traffic
Built 1929 using a span fabricated 1906
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Illinois Central Railroad
Design:
34' deck plate girder and timber pile trestle
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Kaskaskia River
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CN Old Main Street Bridge (Champaign)
CN Old Main Street Bridge (Champaign)
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #127.83)
This concrete encased through girder bridge crosses a pedestrian walkway in Champaign
Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1924
by
Unknown and Bates & Rogers Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Illinois Central Railroad
Design:
3-19' concrete encased through plate girders
Description:
Concrete encased through plate girder bridge over pedestrian walkway
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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
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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 University Avenue Bridge (Champaign)
CN University Avenue Bridge (Champaign)
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #127.87)
This concrete encased beam bridge crosses University Avenue near 1st Street 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:
2-26' concrete encased beams and 2 span concrete slab
Description:
Concrete encased beam bridge over University Avenue
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CN Logan Street Bridge (Champaign)
CN Logan Street Bridge (Champaign)
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #128.0)
This deck plate girder and concrete encased beam bridge crosses Logan Street in Champaign
Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1910 and 1923
by
Unknown, American Bridge Company of New York and Bates & Rogers Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Illinois Central Railroad
Design:
2-28' concrete encased beam (west 3 tracks), 58' deck plate girder (east 3 tracks)
Description:
Deck plate girder and concrete encased beam bridge over Logan Street
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 #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:
CN Sangamon River Bridge (Gibson City)
CN Sangamon River Bridge (Gibson City)
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #D-116.4)
This large concrete slab bridge crosses the Sangamon River along Illinois Route 54 southwest of Gibson City
Foosland, Champaign County, Illinois
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1920
by
Unknown
for
Illinois Central Railroad
Design:
12-14' concrete slab
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over Sangamon River
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