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LaSalle Rail Bridge

Field	Value
bridge_name	LaSalle Rail Bridge
image	2018-11-06 LaSalle Rail Bridge over the Illinois River.jpg
image_size	300
caption	LaSalle Rail Bridge in 2018.
official_name	LaSalle Rail Bridge
carries	1 track
crosses	Illinois River
locale	LaSalle and Oglesby, Illinois
maint	Illinois Department of Transportation
id	000050019120847
design	Steel deck truss
length	Most estimates are about 2,875 ft
height	65 ft above water, 505 ft above sea level
complete	1893
open	1855
coordinates

The LaSalle Rail Bridge is a rail bridge that carries the former Illinois Central Railroad across the Illinois River in the small community of LaSalle, Illinois. The first bridge on this site was constructed in 1855, but the superstructure was entirely reconstructed in 1893.

Camera Drone Photography.jpg| Illinois River bridges. LaSalle Railroad Bridge.jpg

References

"Illinois Central Railroad, Illinois River Bridge".

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