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
NS East Lake Fork Bridge (East)
NS East Lake Fork Bridge (East)
(Wabash Railroad Bridge #65)
This through plate girder bridge crosses East Lake Fork east of 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 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:
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:
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:
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 Springfield Avenue Bridge (Champaign)
CN Springfield Avenue Bridge (Champaign)
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #128.2)
This concrete encased beam and through plate girder bridge crosses Springfield Avenue 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:
2-23' concrete encased beam and 2-10' concrete slabs (main tracks); 71' through plate girder (west track)
Description:
Concrete encased beam and through plate girder bridge over Springfield Avenue
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:
NS Kaskaskia River Bridge (Sadorus)
NS Kaskaskia River Bridge (Sadorus)
(Norfolk Southern Railway Bridge #343.52)
This through plate girder bridge crosses the Kaskaskia River west of Sadorus
Sadorus, Champaign County, Illinois
Owner: Norfolk Southern Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1904
by
American Bridge Company of New York and unknown
for
Wabash Railroad
Design:
65' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Kaskaskia River
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: