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X The bridge has been confirmed demolished or collapsed.
S The bridge has been dismantled or moved to an offsite location and is not currently available for public viewing.
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Total Bridges Found: 22

 Bridge Name HSR Rating Facility Carried / Feature Intersected LocationStructure Type Structure DimensionsConstruction Date / Builder or Contractor DescriptionThumbnail
Iroquois 100 Bridge
TR-371 Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Iroquois 100 Over Fountain Creek Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 62 ft
Main Span Length: 59 ft
Roadway Width: 15.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
1899 By: Massillon Bridge Company of Massillon, Ohio This pony truss is in decent shape yet has been abandoned.Click to visit page.
Iroquois 1250 Bridge
TR-247 Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Iroquois 1250 Over Spring Creek Tributary Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Bedstead Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Double-Intersection Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 96.5 ft
Main Span Length: 49.5 ft
Roadway Width: 14 ft
Main Spans: 1
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!Click to visit page.
Iroquois 1300 Bridge #1
TR-239A Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Iroquois 1300 Over Spring Creek Tributary Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 60.7 ft
Main Span Length: 58.7 ft
Roadway Width: 16 ft
Main Spans: 1
1901 By: Unknown This is one of the more unusual pony truss bridges in Iroquois County.Click to visit page.
X Iroquois 1300 Bridge #2
TR-146 Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Iroquois 1300 Over Pigeon Creek Rural (Near Cissna Park): Iroquois County, Illinois Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 100.7 ft
Main Span Length: 98.8 ft
Roadway Width: 15.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
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.Click to visit page.
Iroquois 1400 Bridge
TR-156 Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Iroquois 1400 Over Whiskey Creek Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 55 ft
Main Span Length: 52.8 ft
Roadway Width: 15.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
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.Click to visit page.
Iroquois 1500 Bridge
TR-168 Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Iroquois 1500 Over Whiskey Creek Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 77 ft
Main Span Length: 70 ft
Roadway Width: 16.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
1929 By: Unknown This unusual 1920s riveted pony truss has an enormous skew to it!Click to visit page.
Iroquois 1650 Bridge
TR-192 Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Iroquois 1650 Over Whiskey Creek Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 62 ft
Main Span Length: 58.7 ft
Roadway Width: 15.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
1896 By: Massillon Bridge Company of Massillon, Ohio An excellent example of small-scale work by the Massillon Bridge Company of Massillon, Ohio.Click to visit page.
X Iroquois 1700 Bridge
TR-189 Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Iroquois 1700 Over Spring Creek Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 120.4 ft
Main Span Length: 118.4 ft
Roadway Width: 16 ft
Main Spans: 1
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!Click to visit page.
! Iroquois 1780 Bridge
TR-212 Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Iroquois 1780 Over Drainage Ditch Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois Metal 2 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 27.2 ft
Main Span Length: 26.2 ft
Roadway Width: 14 ft
Main Spans: 1
1910 By: Unknown This is one of the smallest truss bridges to be found!Click to visit page.
X Iroquois 1850 Bridge
TR-224 Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Iroquois 1850 Over Pike Creek Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 103.4 ft
Main Span Length: 100 ft
Roadway Width: 18.4 ft
Main Spans: 1
1916 By: Unknown One of the newer Iroquois County truss bridges, yet still picturesque.Click to visit page.
X Iroquois 1900 Bridge #1
TR-159 Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Iroquois 1900 Over Spring Creek Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 121.7 ft
Main Span Length: 120.4 ft
Roadway Width: 17.1 ft
Main Spans: 1
1916 By: Unknown This riveted Pratt through truss sits scenically nestled partly in a small wooded area.Click to visit page.
X Iroquois 1900 Bridge #2
TR-228 Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Iroquois 1900 Over Fountain Creek Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 102 ft
Main Span Length: 99.4 ft
Roadway Width: 15.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
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.Click to visit page.
X Iroquois 200 Bridge
TR-14A Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Iroquois 200 Over Louis Creek Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois Metal 3 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 42.7 ft
Main Span Length: 41.3 ft
Roadway Width: 15.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
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.Click to visit page.
Iroquois 2100 Bridge
TR-266 Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Iroquois 2100 Over Sugar Creek Rural (Near Woodland): Iroquois County, Illinois Metal 8 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 143 ft
Main Span Length: 140 ft
Roadway Width: 15.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
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!Click to visit page.
X Iroquois 2470 Bridge
Wildman's Bridge / TR-324 Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Iroquois 2470 Over Sugar Creek Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 101 ft
Main Span Length: 99 ft
Roadway Width: 15.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
1907 By: Unknown This truss bridge was buried in the trees unlike other Iroquois County truss bridges.Click to visit page.
Iroquois 2800 Bridge
TR-49B Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Iroquois 2800 Over Prairie Creek Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois Metal 3 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Bedstead Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 50.5 ft
Main Span Length: 50 ft
Roadway Width: 15.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
1904 By: Unknown This extremely unusual bridge appears to be a bedstead truss bridge that had its legs removed.Click to visit page.
X Iroquois 3000 Bridge
TR-434 Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Iroquois 3000 Over Mud Creek Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 71 ft
Main Span Length: 69 ft
Roadway Width: 13.5 ft
Main Spans: 1
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.Click to visit page.
Iroquois 400 Bridge
TR-26A Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Iroquois 400 (TR-26A) Over Louis Creek Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois Concrete Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 63 ft
Main Span Length: 61.4 ft
Roadway Width: 18 ft
Main Spans: 1
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.Click to visit page.
Iroquois 500 Bridge
TR-345A Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Iroquois 500 (TR-345A) Over Spring Creek Tributary Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois Concrete Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 52.5 ft
Main Span Length: 51 ft
Roadway Width: 18 ft
Main Spans: 3
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.Click to visit page.
Iroquois 600 Bridge
TR-565 Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Iroquois 600 (TR-565) Over Spring Creek Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois Concrete Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 64 ft
Main Span Length: 61.4 ft
Roadway Width: 16.4 ft
Main Spans: 1
1915 By: Unknown One of several very early and long examples in Iroquois County of a standard plan concrete through girder span in Illinois.Click to visit page.
X Iroquois 750 Bridge
TR-323 Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Iroquois 750 Over Little Mud Creek Tributary Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois Metal 3 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 41.3 ft
Main Span Length: 40 ft
Roadway Width: 15.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
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.Click to visit page.
Sugar Creek Chapel Bridge
CR-9 Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. CR-9 Over Spring Creek Branch Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois Metal Braced Ribbed Through Arch, Fixed Total Length: 163 ft
Main Span Length: 159 ft
Roadway Width: 17.4 ft
Main Spans: 1
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!Click to visit page.

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