Historic Bridges
of the United States
Gore Canyon Road Bridge
Johnson County
,
Illinois
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Overview
Lost wooden bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad on Gore Canyon Road (TR 49) south of Goreville, 0.5 mi. south of Goreville
Location
Johnson County
,
Illinois
Status
Bridge removed, but concrete abutments remain
Design
Steel stringer
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 23.9 ft.
Total length: 71.8 ft.
Deck width: 14.4 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.53583, -88.96722
(decimal degrees)
37°32'09" N, 88°58'02" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/326191/4156135
(zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Goreville
Inventory numbers
IL 044-9903
(Illinois bridge number)
BH 15390
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
Beam
(1,910)
Illinois
(983)
Johnson County, Illinois
(13)
Owned by railroad
(762)
Span length under 25 feet
(2,836)
Steel stringer
(505)
Total length 50-75 feet
(5,062)
Wooden deck
(5,164)
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