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Photo taken by Kim Harvey in September 2008

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view from highway bridge nearly 1 mile downstream

Photo taken by Kim Harvey in November 2008

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closest to the portal view I could get

Photo taken by Kim Harvey in November 2008

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Facts

Overview: 2 span Warren through truss bridge over Kaskaskia River on Illinois Central Railroad in New Athens
Location: New Athens, St. Clair County, Illinois
Status: Open to railroad traffic
History: 2 span Warren Through Truss still in use by ICG RR with 2 tracks
Inventory number: BH 37335 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Update Log

November 16, 2008: New photos from Kim Harvey
September 16, 2008: Updated by Kim Harvey
August 28, 2008: Added by Kim Harvey

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