HistoricBridges.org Menu: HistoricBridges.org Menu:



HistoricBridges.org: Bridge Browser

Historic Bridges: Iroquois County, Illinois

Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

Total Bridges Found: 22

Browse In OpenStreets Map - Browse In Google Maps

X
Iroquois 100 Bridge
TR-371 Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
Click to visit page.
Iroquois 100 Over Fountain Creek in Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 62 ft. Main Span: 59 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1899 By: Massillon Bridge Company of Massillon, Ohio
This pony truss is in decent shape yet has been abandoned.
Iroquois 1250 Bridge
TR-247 Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
Click to visit page.
Iroquois 1250 Over Spring Creek Tributary in Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Bedstead Pony Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Double-Intersection Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 97 ft. Main Span: 50 ft. Roadway: 14 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1885 By: Smith Bridge Company of Toledo, Ohio
This is a extremely significant and rare example of a bedstead truss bridge, which also features a rare example of a lightweight double-Warren pony truss!
Iroquois 1300 Bridge #1
TR-239A Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
Click to visit page.
Iroquois 1300 Over Spring Creek Tributary in Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 61 ft. Main Span: 59 ft. Roadway: 16 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1901 By: Unknown
This is one of the more unusual pony truss bridges in Iroquois County.
X
Iroquois 1300 Bridge #2
TR-146 Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
Click to visit page.
Iroquois 1300 Over Pigeon Creek in Rural (Near Cissna Park): Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 101 ft. Main Span: 99 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1904 By: Massillon Bridge Company of Massillon, Ohio, Darst and Hughes of Chicago, Illinois Agents
A very photogenic, historically intact example of a traditional pin connected Pratt through truss.
X
Iroquois 1400 Bridge
TR-156 Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
Click to visit page.
Iroquois 1400 Over Whiskey Creek in Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 55 ft. Main Span: 53 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1895 By: Massillon Bridge Company of Massillon, Ohio
A classic half-hip pony truss continues to the present day to fulfill its task of serving traffic in the middle of nowhere.
Iroquois 1500 Bridge
TR-168 Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
Click to visit page.
Iroquois 1500 Over Whiskey Creek in Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 77 ft. Main Span: 70 ft. Roadway: 16.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1929 By: Unknown
This unusual 1920s riveted pony truss has an enormous skew to it!
Iroquois 1650 Bridge
TR-192 Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
Click to visit page.
Iroquois 1650 Over Whiskey Creek in Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 62 ft. Main Span: 59 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1896 By: Massillon Bridge Company of Massillon, Ohio
An excellent example of small-scale work by the Massillon Bridge Company of Massillon, Ohio.
X
Iroquois 1700 Bridge
TR-189 Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
Click to visit page.
Iroquois 1700 Over Spring Creek in Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 120 ft. Main Span: 118 ft. Roadway: 16 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1898 By: Unknown
This bridge was closed after someone hit the bridge sending an entire vertical member into the creek and severely damaging another vertical!
X
Iroquois 1780 Bridge
TR-212 Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
Click to visit page.
Iroquois 1780 Over Drainage Ditch in Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Metal 2 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 27 ft. Main Span: 26 ft. Roadway: 14 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1910 By: Unknown
This is one of the smallest truss bridges to be found!
X
Iroquois 1850 Bridge
TR-224 Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
Click to visit page.
Iroquois 1850 Over Pike Creek in Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 103 ft. Main Span: 100 ft. Roadway: 18.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1916 By: Unknown
One of the newer Iroquois County truss bridges, yet still picturesque.
X
Iroquois 1900 Bridge #1
TR-159 Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
Click to visit page.
Iroquois 1900 Over Spring Creek in Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 122 ft. Main Span: 120 ft. Roadway: 17.1 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1916 By: Unknown
This riveted Pratt through truss sits scenically nestled partly in a small wooded area.
X
Iroquois 1900 Bridge #2
TR-228 Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
Click to visit page.
Iroquois 1900 Over Fountain Creek in Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 102 ft. Main Span: 99 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1903 By: Massillon Bridge Company of Massillon, Ohio
This was one of the few remaining of what was once many beautiful pin connected through truss bridges in Iroquois County.
X
Iroquois 200 Bridge
TR-14A Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
Click to visit page.
Iroquois 200 Over Louis Creek in Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Metal 3 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 43 ft. Main Span: 41 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1907 By: Unknown
This was a small Pratt pony truss that in 2006 had recently received a new deck, giving the false impression that it might be preserved.
Iroquois 2100 Bridge
TR-266 Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
Click to visit page.
Iroquois 2100 Over Sugar Creek in Rural (Near Woodland): Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Metal 8 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 143 ft. Main Span: 140 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1911 By: Unknown
This impressive Pratt through truss was for many years the longest remaining truss bridge in Iroquois County, and now it is also the last!
X
Iroquois 2470 Bridge
Wildman's Bridge / TR-324 Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
Click to visit page.
Iroquois 2470 Over Sugar Creek in Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 101 ft. Main Span: 99 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1907 By: Unknown
This truss bridge was buried in the trees unlike other Iroquois County truss bridges.
Iroquois 2800 Bridge
TR-49B Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
Click to visit page.
Iroquois 2800 Over Prairie Creek in Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Metal 3 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Bedstead Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 51 ft. Main Span: 50 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1904 By: Unknown
This extremely unusual bridge appears to be a bedstead truss bridge that had its legs removed.
X
Iroquois 3000 Bridge
TR-434 Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
Click to visit page.
Iroquois 3000 Over Mud Creek in Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 71 ft. Main Span: 69 ft. Roadway: 13.5 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This beautiful bridge was one of the most unusual and significant truss bridges in the county with its v-lacing on top of the end posts and cover plate.
Iroquois 400 Bridge
TR-26A Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
Click to visit page.
Iroquois 400 (TR-26A) Over Louis Creek in Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Concrete Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 63 ft. Main Span: 61 ft. Roadway: 18 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1916 By: Joseph Klein of Freeburg, Illinois
One of several very early and long examples in Iroquois County of a standard plan concrete through girder span in Illinois.
Iroquois 500 Bridge
TR-345A Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
Click to visit page.
Iroquois 500 (TR-345A) Over Spring Creek Tributary in Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Concrete Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 53 ft. Main Span: 51 ft. Roadway: 18 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1916 By: Joseph Klein of Freeburg, Illinois
One of several very early examples in Iroquois County of a standard plan concrete through girder span in Illinois.
Iroquois 600 Bridge
TR-565 Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
Click to visit page.
Iroquois 600 (TR-565) Over Spring Creek in Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Concrete Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 64 ft. Main Span: 61 ft. Roadway: 16.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1915 By: Unknown
One of several very early and long examples in Iroquois County of a standard plan concrete through girder span in Illinois.
X
Iroquois 750 Bridge
TR-323 Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
Click to visit page.
Iroquois 750 Over Little Mud Creek Tributary in Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Metal 3 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 41 ft. Main Span: 40 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1908 By: Unknown
This was an attractive pony truss that could have been rehabilitated to continue to serve the 25 vehicles that crossed it daily.
Sugar Creek Chapel Bridge
CR-9 Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
Click to visit page.
CR-9 Over Spring Creek Branch in Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Metal Braced Ribbed Through Arch, Fixed
Length: 163 ft. Main Span: 159 ft. Roadway: 17.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1904 By: P. E. Lane of Chicago, Illinois
One of the most unusual bridges in the United States, while at the same time is one of the most visually appealing; built from 1890s roof trusses!

Divider

Back
Home
Top

Divider

Divider

About - Contact