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This is a list of bridges and other crossings of the Illinois River from the Mississippi River upstream to the confluence of the Kankakee and Des Plaines Rivers .
Crossing
Carries
Location
Coordinates
Brussels Ferry[1]
Point Pct., Calhoun Co. and Quarry Twp., Jersey Co. west of Grafton
38°57′54.69″N 90°29′41.40″W / 38.9651917°N 90.4948333°W / 38.9651917; -90.4948333
Hardin Bridge
IL 16 IL 100 Hardin
39°09′36.23″N 90°36′48.61″W / 39.1600639°N 90.6135028°W / 39.1600639; -90.6135028
Kampsville Ferry[1]
IL 108 Kampsville
39°17′59.04″N 90°36′20.78″W / 39.2997333°N 90.6057722°W / 39.2997333; -90.6057722
Rail bridge
Kansas City Southern Railway Alton Railroad
Pearl
39°27′26.55″N 90°36′37.15″W / 39.4573750°N 90.6103194°W / 39.4573750; -90.6103194
Florence Bridge
IL 100 IL 106 Florence
39°37′57.30″N 90°36′26.36″W / 39.6325833°N 90.6073222°W / 39.6325833; -90.6073222
Valley City Eagle Bridges
I-72 US 36 Valley City
39°41′13.34″N 90°38′28.43″W / 39.6870389°N 90.6412306°W / 39.6870389; -90.6412306
Rail bridge
Norfolk Southern Railway Wabash Railroad
Valley City
39°41′12.01″N 90°38′45.33″W / 39.6866694°N 90.6459250°W / 39.6866694; -90.6459250
Rail bridge (removed 1959)
Wabash Railroad Northern Cross Railroad
Meredosia
39°49′34″N 90°33′51″W / 39.82611°N 90.56417°W / 39.82611; -90.56417
Meredosia Bridge
IL 104 Meredosia
39°49′50.30″N 90°33′55.92″W / 39.8306389°N 90.5655333°W / 39.8306389; -90.5655333
Beardstown Bridge
US 67 IL 100 Beardstown
40°00′54.67″N 90°26′48.70″W / 40.0151861°N 90.4468611°W / 40.0151861; -90.4468611
Rail bridge
BNSF Railway Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Beardstown
40°01′22.61″N 90°26′00.42″W / 40.0229472°N 90.4334500°W / 40.0229472; -90.4334500
Scott W. Lucas Bridge
US 136 IL 78 IL 97 Havana
40°17′38.92″N 90°04′08.24″W / 40.2941444°N 90.0689556°W / 40.2941444; -90.0689556
Rail bridge
Union Pacific Railroad Chicago & North Western Railroad
Pekin
40°33′14.67″N 89°40′30.78″W / 40.5540750°N 89.6752167°W / 40.5540750; -89.6752167
John T. McNaughton Bridge
IL 9 Pekin
40°34′25.07″N 89°39′15.43″W / 40.5736306°N 89.6542861°W / 40.5736306; -89.6542861
Shade-Lohmann Bridge
I-474 US 24 Bartonville and Creve Coeur
40°38′05.86″N 89°37′20.89″W / 40.6349611°N 89.6224694°W / 40.6349611; -89.6224694
Rail bridge
Peoria and Pekin Union Railway Tazewell and Peoria Railroad Toledo, Peoria and Western Railway
Peoria and East Peoria
40°40′03.40″N 89°36′40.59″W / 40.6676111°N 89.6112750°W / 40.6676111; -89.6112750
Cedar Street Bridge
IL 8 IL 116 IL 29 40°40′38.42″N 89°36′00.84″W / 40.6773389°N 89.6002333°W / 40.6773389; -89.6002333
Bob Michel Bridge
IL 40 40°41′04.33″N 89°35′30.45″W / 40.6845361°N 89.5917917°W / 40.6845361; -89.5917917
Murray Baker Bridge
I-74 IL 29 40°41′16.29″N 89°35′00.13″W / 40.6878583°N 89.5833694°W / 40.6878583; -89.5833694
McClugage Bridge
US 150 US 24 40°43′11.08″N 89°32′40.27″W / 40.7197444°N 89.5445194°W / 40.7197444; -89.5445194
Rail bridge
BNSF Railway Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
Chillicothe
40°55′44.43″N 89°27′40.40″W / 40.9290083°N 89.4612222°W / 40.9290083; -89.4612222
Lacon Bridge
IL 17 Sparland and Lacon
41°01′32.43″N 89°25′00.28″W / 41.0256750°N 89.4167444°W / 41.0256750; -89.4167444
Henry Bridge
IL 18 Henry
41°06′29.89″N 89°21′07.68″W / 41.1083028°N 89.3521333°W / 41.1083028; -89.3521333
Hennepin Bridge (removed 1969?)
IL 26 Hennepin
41°15′26.29″N 89°20′57.26″W / 41.2573028°N 89.3492389°W / 41.2573028; -89.3492389
Gudmund "Sonny" Jessen Bridge
I-180 IL 26 41°15′39.13″N 89°20′50.79″W / 41.2608694°N 89.3474417°W / 41.2608694; -89.3474417
Rail bridge (removed ? date)
Norfolk Southern Railway New York Central Railroad Illinois Division Kankakee Belt Route
De Pue
41°18′50.87″N 89°16′43.02″W / 41.3141306°N 89.2786167°W / 41.3141306; -89.2786167
Spring Valley Bridge
IL 89 Spring Valley
41°18′43.62″N 89°11′59.82″W / 41.3121167°N 89.1999500°W / 41.3121167; -89.1999500
Peru Bridge
IL 251 Peru
41°19′25.80″N 89°07′12.48″W / 41.3238333°N 89.1201333°W / 41.3238333; -89.1201333
Shippingsport Bridge
IL 351 LaSalle and Oglesby
41°18′52.05″N 89°05′30.57″W / 41.3144583°N 89.0918250°W / 41.3144583; -89.0918250
Rail bridge
Buzzi Unicem RailspurIllinois Central Railroad
41°19′20.63″N 89°04′59.48″W / 41.3223972°N 89.0831889°W / 41.3223972; -89.0831889
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Bridge
I-39 US 51 41°19′29.35″N 89°04′37.43″W / 41.3248194°N 89.0770639°W / 41.3248194; -89.0770639
Utica Bridge
IL 178 Utica
41°19′37.67″N 89°00′38.31″W / 41.3271306°N 89.0106417°W / 41.3271306; -89.0106417
Ottawa Rail Bridge
Illinois Railway BNSF Railway and Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Ottawa
41°19′22.85″N 88°42′36.61″W / 41.3230139°N 88.7101694°W / 41.3230139; -88.7101694
Veterans Memorial Bridge
IL 23 IL 71 41°19′22.85″N 88°42′36.61″W / 41.3230139°N 88.7101694°W / 41.3230139; -88.7101694
Marseilles Bridge
LaSalle County Highway 15 (Main Street)
Marseilles
41°20′32.22″N 88°50′27.04″W / 41.3422833°N 88.8408444°W / 41.3422833; -88.8408444
Seneca Bridge
IL 170 Seneca
41°17′56.80″N 88°36′33.01″W / 41.2991111°N 88.6091694°W / 41.2991111; -88.6091694
Seneca Rail Bridge
CSX Transportation Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad and Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway
41°18′21.53″N 88°35′9.29″W / 41.3059806°N 88.5859139°W / 41.3059806; -88.5859139
Morris Bridge
IL 47 Morris
41°21′13.44″N 88°25′17.39″W / 41.3537333°N 88.4214972°W / 41.3537333; -88.4214972
Rail lift bridge
Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway
Aux Sable Twp., Grundy Co.
Upstream, the Illinois River starts as the merger of the Des Plaines River and the Kankakee River .
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This page was last edited on 13 May 2020, at 20:06
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