Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Broadway Street Viaduct

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Side view

Photos taken March 2006 by Bill Burmaster

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Deck view

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Approach

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Plaque

Vicinity map

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Overview: Pony truss bridge over BNSF railyard on Broadway Street in Streator
Location: La Salle County, Illinois
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1930; rehabilitated 1976
Design: Warren pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 104.0 ft.
Total length: 1,077.8 ft.
Deck width: 23.9 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +41.12583, -88.82639 (decimal degrees)
41°07'33" N, 88°49'35" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/346686/4554333 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Streator North
Inventory numbers: IL 050-8016 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 15414 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
Average daily traffic (as of 2002): 500

Broadway Street Viaduct

Posted August 6, 2007, by Craig Godwin (cgodwin51 [at] yahoo [dot] com)

This bridge is presently under construction. The existing bridge has been removed and a new bridge is being built.