Railroad Bridges in Vermillion County, Illinois
Vermillion County is located in east central Illinois. The seat and largest city are both Danville.
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Collison Trestle
Collison Trestle
(Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad Bridge #D1179)
This large deck truss viaduct carries the former Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad over the Middle Fork Vermillion River between Jamesburg and Collison
Collison, Vermillion County, Illinois
Owner: Illinois Department of Transportation
Status: Abandoned
Built 1893
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad
Design:
130' Warren deck truss, 2-60' and 2-30' deck plate girders
Description:
Warren deck truss bridge over Middle Fork Vermillion River
Significance:
UP US-136 Bridge
UP US-136 Bridge
(Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad Bridge #C1110)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad over US Route 136 northeast of Penfield
Penfield, Vermillion County, Illinois
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built c. 1910
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad
Design:
45' deck plate girder and timber pile trestle
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over US Route 136
Significance: