New York, Chicago
NS Ackerman Creek Bridge (West)
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NS Ackerman Creek Bridge (West)
(Lake Erie & Western Railroad Bridge #1003)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Nickel Plate Road over Ackerman Creek east of East Peoria
East Peoria, Tazewell County, Illinois
Owner: Norfolk Southern Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1949
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad
Design:
60' deck plate girder and timber pile trestle
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Ackerman Creek
Significance:
NS Drummer Creek Bridge
NS Drummer Creek Bridge
(Lake Erie & Western Railroad Bridge #826)
This through plate girder bridge once carried the Nickel Plate over Drummer Creek on the west side of Gibson City
Gibson City, Ford County, Illinois
Owner: Norfolk Southern Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1948
by
Unknown
for
New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad
Design:
75' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Drummer Creek
Significance:
NS Mackinaw River Bridge
NS Mackinaw River Bridge
(Lake Erie & Western Railroad Bridge #995)
This large Warren deck truss bridge carries the former Nickel Plate over the Mackinaw River between Goodfield and Congerville
Goodfield, Woodford County, Illinois
Owner: Norfolk Southern Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1947
by
Unknown
for
New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad
Design:
3-160' Warren deck trusses, 1-60' and 1-54' deck plate girder
Description:
Warren deck truss bridge over Mackinaw River
Significance:
NS Stillwell Street Bridge
NS Stillwell Street Bridge
(Norfolk Southern Railway Bridge #376.30)
This through plate girder bridge carries the former New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad over Stillwell Street in Bloomington
Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois
Owner: Norfolk Southern Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1949
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad
Design:
80' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Stillwell Street
Significance:
NS Sugar Creek Bridge (Bloomington)
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NS Sugar Creek Bridge (Bloomington)
(Lake Erie & Western Railroad Bridge #920)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad over Sugar Creek on the west side of Bloomington
Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois
Owner: Norfolk Southern Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1950
by
Unknown
for
New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad
Design:
60' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Sugar Creek
Significance:
NS West Branch Drummer Creek Bridge
NS West Branch Drummer Creek Bridge
(Lake Erie & Western Railroad Bridge #827)
This small through plate girder bridge carries the former Nickel Plate over the West Branch of Drummer Creek west of Gibson City
Gibson City, Ford County, Illinois
Owner: Norfolk Southern Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1948
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad
Design:
40' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over West Branch Drummer Creek
Significance: