Talk:List of crossings of the Illinois River
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Brussels Ferry left out
[edit]Hi. I just noticed the Brussels Ferry has been left out of this list. It's the ferry upriver from the Grafton Ferry, and downriver from the Joe Page Bridge in Hardin. Approx Coordinates 38°57'50"N 90°29'41"W
Theirishcreme 04:04, 28 July 2007 (UTC)theirishcreme
Railroad Bridges Left Out
[edit]Hello, I just viewed the article for the first time, and I have some railroad bridges to offer that are missing. From south to north: Pekin, Rail Bridge, Peoria Terminal Railroad (a Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific subsidiary), approx Google coordinates 40.574025,-89.654113, removed?? Pekin, Rail Bridge, Peoria & Pekin Union Railroad, approx Google coordinates 40.574644,-89.653866, removed?? Peoria, Rail Bridge, Illinois Terminal Railroad, approx Google coordinates 40.684507,-89.592737, removed 1950's, an abutment can still be seen on the west bank. Peoria, Rail Bridge, Toledo Peoria & Western Railroad, approx Google coordinates 40.684822,-89.591371, removed in the early 70's after being struck by a barge and disabled Lasalle, Rail Bridge, Burlington Northern (formerly Chicago Burlington & Quincy), approx Google coordinates 41.321412,-89.084079, removed??
Also, the ex-New York Central bridge at Depue was removed in the 1979.