Category:Alton Bridge

Alton Bridge

railroad bridge across the Mississippi River between West Alton, Missouri, and Alton, Illinois, USA

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Instance of

Pratt truss bridge
railway bridge

Location

West Alton, St. Charles County, Missouri

Crosses

Mississippi River

Carries

Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad

Date of official closure

1988

Dissolved, abolished or demolished date

c. 1988

Significant event

construction (1892–1894)

Length

631 m

38° 53′ 02.76″ N, 90° 11′ 04.56″ W

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Q27957926
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The following 53 files are in this category, out of 53 total.

AERIAL VIEW OF LOCK CONSTRUCTION, LOOKING NORTH Photocopy of photograph no. 1458-35, May 6, 1988. Original slide on file at Mississippi River Lock and Dam No. 26R, Alton, HAER ILL,60-ALT.V,1-1 cut.jpg 4,521 × 2,777; 2.26 MB
DERAIL VIEW OF FIXED SPAN LOWER CHORD CONNECTION, LOOKING SOUTH - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-37.tif 3,888 × 4,914; 18.22 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF NORTH WEB OF PIVOT AND FIXED SPANS, LOOKING SOUTH - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-9 cut.jpg 4,585 × 3,505; 3.98 MB
DERAIL VIEW OF PIVOT SPAN UPPER CHORD CONNECTION AT PORTAL, LOOKING SOUTHEAST - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-39.tif 3,922 × 4,915; 18.39 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF FIXED PARKER SPAN UPPER CHORD CONNECTION, LOOKING WEST - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-42.tif 3,898 × 4,897; 18.21 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF FIXED PARKER SPAN, LOOKING SOUTHEAST - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-12.tif 4,891 × 3,902; 18.2 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF FIXED PRATT SPAN UPPER CHORD CONNECTION, LOOKING SOUTH - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-44.tif 4,775 × 3,897; 17.75 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF FIXED PRATT SPAN UPPER CHORD CONNECTION, LOOKING WEST - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-43.tif 3,936 × 4,905; 18.41 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF FIXED PRATT SPAN, LOOKING NORTH - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-13.tif 4,869 × 3,907; 18.14 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF FIXED SPAN LOWER CHORD CONNECTION, LOOKING SOUTH - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-38.tif 3,939 × 4,894; 18.39 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF FIXED SPAN, SHOWING WEST PORTAL, LOOKING SOUTHWEST - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-19.tif 3,926 × 4,909; 18.38 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF NORTH WEB OF FIXED SPANS (PIVOT SPAN OPEN), LOOKING SOUTHEAST - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-11.tif 4,905 × 3,927; 18.37 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF NORTH WEB OF PIVOT AND FIXED SPANS, LOOKING SOUTH - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-9.tif 4,926 × 3,901; 18.33 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF PIVOT SPAN END, SHOWING ROLLER ARMS, DRIVE AND WORM GEARS, LOOKING NORTHWEST - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-29.tif 4,928 × 3,908; 18.37 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF PIVOT SPAN END, SHOWING ROLLER ARMS, DRIVE AND WORM GEARS, LOOKING WEST - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-28.tif 4,888 × 3,912; 18.24 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF PIVOT SPAN LOWER CHORD CONNECTION, LOOKING NORTHWEST - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-35.tif 3,900 × 4,898; 18.22 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF PIVOT SPAN LOWER CHORD CONNECTION, LOOKING SOUTH - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-36.tif 3,935 × 4,872; 18.29 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF PIVOT SPAN ROLLER AND ROLLER ARM, LOOKING WEST - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-30.tif 3,936 × 4,916; 18.46 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF PIVOT SPAN TURNTABLE, SHOWING BEVEL AND MORTISE GEARS, GEAR SHAFT, DRIVE GEAR AND BULL GEAR, LOOKING NORTHEAST - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-33.tif 3,913 × 4,884; 18.23 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF PIVOT SPAN TURNTABLE, SHOWING MORTISE GEAR, GEAR SHAFT, DRIVE GEAR AND BULL GEAR, LOOKING SOUTHEAST - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-32.tif 3,915 × 4,913; 18.35 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF PIVOT SPAN UPPER CHORD CONNECTION AT PORTAL, LOOKING SOUTHEAST - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-40.tif 3,923 × 4,948; 18.51 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF PIVOT SPAN UPPER CHORD CONNECTION AT PORTAL, LOOKING SOUTHEAST - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-41.tif 3,934 × 4,936; 18.52 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF PIVOT SPAN, FIXED SPAN TRACK COUPLING, LOOKING NORTHEAST - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-27.tif 4,916 × 3,910; 18.33 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF PIVOT SPAN, LOOKING NORTHEAST - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-18.tif 3,914 × 4,885; 18.24 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF PIVOT SPAN, LOOKING SOUTH - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-14.tif 4,913 × 3,890; 18.23 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF PIVOT SPAN, LOOKING SOUTHWEST - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-17.tif 3,881 × 4,900; 18.14 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF PIVOT SPAN, SHOWING CENTER TOWER AND BRIDGE TENDERS' HOUSES, LOOKING NORTH - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-22.tif 4,014 × 4,966; 19.01 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF PIVOT SPAN, SHOWING CENTER TOWER AND BRIDGE TENDERS' HOUSES, LOOKING SOUTHWEST - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-23.tif 3,922 × 4,894; 18.31 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF SOUTH WEB OF FIXED PRATT SPANS, LOOKING NORTH - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-10.tif 4,911 × 3,935; 18.43 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF WEST PIVOT SPAN ANCHOR PIER (PIVOT SPAN CLOSED), LOOKING SOUTH - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-20.tif 3,933 × 4,894; 18.36 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF WEST PIVOT SPAN ANCHOR PIER (PIVOT SPAN OPEN), LOOKING SOUTH - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-21.tif 3,931 × 4,899; 18.37 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF INTERMEDIATE WALL OF UTILITIES OVERHEAD, LOOKING NORTH (UPSTREAM) - Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock and Dam 26, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,3-33.tif 4,889 × 3,932; 18.34 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF MAIN LOCK LOWER MITER GATE, SHOWING SECTOR ARM AND GATE STRUT, LOOKING SOUTHWEST (DOWNSTREAM). SWING SPAN OF RAILROAD BRIDGE IN OPEN POSITION IS VISIBLE AT REAR. - HAER ILL,60-ALT,3-23.tif 4,880 × 3,912; 18.21 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF RAILROAD BRIDGE SWING SPAN IN OPEN POSITION, LOOKING SOUTH (DOWNSTREAM) - Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock and Dam 26, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,3-35.tif 4,893 × 3,910; 18.25 MB
DETAIL VIEW OF RAILROAD BRIDGE, LOOKING NORTHEAST (UPSTREAM) - Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock and Dam 26, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,3-34.tif 4,998 × 3,993; 19.04 MB
INTERIOR VIEW OF BRIDGE TENDER'S HOUSE, LOOKING SOUTHWEST - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-34.tif 4,928 × 3,885; 18.26 MB
Mississippi River old Lock and Dam number 26.jpg 1,500 × 1,000; 314 KB
OVERALL VIEW OF BRIDGE, LOOKING NORTH - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-1.tif 4,874 × 3,959; 18.4 MB
OVERALL VIEW OF BRIDGE, LOOKING SOUTH - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-2.tif 4,900 × 3,921; 18.33 MB
OVERALL VIEW OF BRIDGE, LOOKING SOUTH - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-3.tif 4,933 × 3,912; 18.41 MB
Plan and Elevation of Alton Bridge 1894.png 9,625 × 1,034; 585 KB
VIEW OF EAST (PIVOT SPAN) PORTAL, LOOKING SOUTHWEST - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-15.tif 4,910 × 3,889; 18.21 MB
VIEW OF EAST PIVOT SPAN ANCHOR PIER, WITH PLATE GIRDER APPROACH SPAN AND END OF PIVOT SPAN, LOOKING SOUTHWEST - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-25.tif 4,905 × 3,905; 18.27 MB
VIEW OF LOCK FROM STANDARD-TILTON ELEVATOR Photograph No. 604. August 1, 1935 - Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock and Dam 26, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,3-48 cut.jpg 4,240 × 2,681; 2.74 MB
VIEW OF NORTH WEB AND EAST PORTAL OF FIXED SPANS, LOOKING SOUTH - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-4.tif 4,912 × 3,928; 18.4 MB
VIEW OF PIER, BEARING SHOE, AND LOWER CHORD OF FIXED PRATT SPANS, LOOKING NORTHWEST - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-7.tif 4,906 × 3,939; 18.43 MB
VIEW OF PIER, BEARING SHOE, AND PIVOT SPAN COUPLING OF FIXED PARKER SPAN (PIVOT SPAN OPEN), LOOKING SOUTHWEST - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-8.tif 4,895 × 3,908; 18.25 MB
VIEW OF PIVOT SPAN END POST CONNECTION, SHOWING BEARING SHOES, ROLLERS AND ROLLER ARMS, LOOKING SOUTHEAST - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-26.tif 3,953 × 4,921; 18.55 MB
VIEW OF PIVOT SPAN TURNTABLE, SHOWING DRUM, WHEELS AND BULL GEAR, LOOKING NORTHWEST - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-31.tif 4,929 × 3,921; 18.43 MB
VIEW OF SOUTH WEB AND WEST PORTAL OF FIXED SPANS, LOOKING NORTH - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-5.tif 4,900 × 3,919; 18.32 MB
VIEW OF SOUTH WEB AND WEST PORTAL OF FIXED SPANS, LOOKING NORTH - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-6.tif 4,890 × 3,914; 18.26 MB
VIEW OF WEST (FIXED SPAN) PORTAL, LOOKING NORTHEAST - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, Madison County, IL HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-16.tif 4,885 × 3,908; 18.21 MB
VIEW OF WEST ABUTMENT, SHOWING FIXED PRATT SPAN BEARING SHOE AND END POST CONNECTION, LOOKING NORTHWEST - Alton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River between IL and MO, Alton, HAER ILL,60-ALT,2-24.tif 4,998 × 3,987; 19.01 MB

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