This abandoned through truss bridge once carried the New York Central Railroad across the Wood River

East Alton, Madison County, Illinois

Owner: Private Owner

Status: Abandoned

Built c. 1900

by

Unknown

for

Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway (Big Four)

Design:
130' Pratt through truss and 50' through plate girder

Description:
Abandoned Pratt through truss bridge over Wood River

Significance:

This Warren through truss bridge carries a spur across the Wood River in East Alton

East Alton, Madison County, Illinois

Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited

Status: In Use

Built 1916

by

King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio

for

Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway (Big Four)

Design:
125' Warren through truss

Description:
Warren through truss bridge over Wood River

Significance:

This deck plate girder bridge carries the former New York Central over the Kankakee River and Birchwood Lane in Aroma Park

Aroma Park, Kankakee County, Illinois

Owner: Kankakee, Beaverville & Southern Railroad

Status: In Use

Built 1896 and 1919

by

Unknown and Bethlehem Steel Company of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

for

Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway (Big Four)

Design:
6-78', 1-71', 1-67', 1-27' deck plate girder

Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Kankakee River and Birchwood Lane

Significance:

This standard concrete box culvert crosses Boneyard Creek in Urbana

Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois

Owner: Norfolk Southern Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1916

by

Unknown

for

Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway (Big Four)

Design:
2-16' concrete box culvert

Description:
Concrete box culvert over Boneyard Creek

Significance: