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Historic Bridges: Tazewell 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: 4

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Cedar Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Cedar Street (McArthur Highway, IL-29 and IL-116) Over Illinois River in Peoria and East Peoria: Peoria County, Illinois and Tazewell County, Illinois, United States
Metal Cantilever 14 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed
Length: 3,750 ft. Main Span: 296 ft. Roadway: 49.2 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1930 By: Kelly-Atkinson Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois and Strauss Bascule Bridge Company (Strauss Engineering Company) of Chicago, Illinois
Both structurally and aesthetically unique, this bridge was designed by a famous bridge engineer.
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McClugage Bridge
Eastbound Spans
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Eastbound US-24 and US-150 Over Illinois River in Peoria and East Peoria: Peoria County, Illinois and Tazewell County, Illinois, United States
Metal Continuous 16 Panel Pony Truss Stiffening Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Continuous 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed
Length: 4,745 ft. Main Span: 536 ft. Roadway: 29 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1948 By: Strobel Steel Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois and American Bridge Company of New York, New York and George F. Burch
This bridge is noted for its attractive combination of both continuous through and deck truss spans.
Murray Baker Bridge
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I-74 Over Illinois River in Peoria and East Peoria: Peoria County, Illinois and Tazewell County, Illinois, United States
Metal Cantilever Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 3,036 ft. Main Span: 600 ft. Roadway: 55 ft. Main Spans: 5
Built 1958 By: Unknown
With more than five cantilever truss spans, this is a rare bridge, and it was altered by removing a few panels at one end.
Pekin Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Union Pacific) Over Illinois River in Pekin: Peoria County, Illinois and Tazewell County, Illinois, United States
Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift (Tower Drive) and Approach Spans: Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Lattice (Quadruple Warren) Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 1,508 ft. Main Span: 175 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1912 By: King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio
This railroad bridge is noted for its combination of noteworthy spans including lattice truss approach spans and a pin-connected lift span.

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