Railroad Bridges in Pike County, Illinois
Pike County is located in west central Illinois. The seat and largest city are both Pittsfield.
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CPKC Illinois River Bridge
CPKC Illinois River Bridge
(Chicago & Alton Railroad Bridge #250.4)
This unique truss bridge crosses the Illinois River at Pearl
Pearl, Pike County, Illinois to Hillview, Greene County, Illinois
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1900, 1913 and 1978
by
American Bridge Company of New York; Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Unknown
for
Chicago & Alton Railway
Design:
455' Warren through truss lift span, 5-117' Warren pony trusses and deck plate girder
Description:
Through truss lift bridge over Illinois River
Significance:
Twin Culvert (South)
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Twin Culvert (South)
(Chicago & Alton Railroad Bridge #253.8)
This stone arch bridge is the southern of two parallel arches west of Pearl
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built c. 1889
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Design:
12' stone arch
Description:
Stone arch bridge over 467th Street
Significance:
Twin Culvert (North)
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Twin Culvert (North)
This abandoned stone arch bridge is the northern of two parallel arches west of Pearl
Owner: Private Owner
Status: Abandoned
Built c. 1870
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Design:
12' stone arch
Description:
Stone arch bridge over 467th Street
Significance:
CPKC Hazel Street Bridge
CPKC Hazel Street Bridge
(Chicago & Alton Railroad Bridge #251.3)
This through plate girder bridge crosses Hazel Street in Pearl
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1927
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Design:
30' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Hazel Street
Significance: