The Cedar Street Bridge carries Illinois Route 8, Illinois Route 29, and Illinois Route 116 over the Illinois River. It is about a mile and a half southwest from downtown. The bridge is a simple steel arch bridge that towers approximately 70 to 80 feet above the surface of the river, and is the shortest span of the five. The name of the bridge comes from the original name of its street on the Peoria side of the river; the street itself is now called MacArthur Highway, while the bridge is still referred to as Cedar Street. See also US 30 Illinois Route 29 is a two to four lane state road that runs south from U.S. Route 6 at Spring Valley to U.S. Route 51 and Illinois Route 16 at Pana. ... U.S. Route 24, a dual north-south/east-west route, is one of the original United States highways of 1926. ... See also Illinois Route 8 is a state road that runs east from Illinois Route 97 south of Maquon to the intersection of U.S. Route 24 (McClugage Avenue) and Business U.S. 24 near Washington. ... See also US 30 Illinois Route 29 is a two to four lane state road that runs south from U.S. Route 6 at Spring Valley to U.S. Route 51 and Illinois Route 16 at Pana. ... See also Illinois Route 116 is a long, cross-state rural state highway that runs from U.S. Route 34 by Gladstone east to the intersection of U.S. Route 45 and Old U.S. Route 45 (Main Street), on the north side of Ashkum. ... This article is about the river in the U.S. state of Illinois. ... Location of Peoria in Illinois Coordinates: Country United States of America State Illinois County Peoria European settlement 1680 Town incorporation 1835 City incorporation 1845 Government type Council-Manager - Mayor Jim Ardis Area - City 120. ... East Peoria is a city in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. ... The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is a state agency in charge of maintaining public roadways of the U.S. state of Illinois. ... AADT - Annual Average Daily Traffic flow - is a term used mainly in transportation planning, but increasingly for websites. ... See also Illinois Route 8 is a state road that runs east from Illinois Route 97 south of Maquon to the intersection of U.S. Route 24 (McClugage Avenue) and Business U.S. 24 near Washington. ... See also US 30 Illinois Route 29 is a two to four lane state road that runs south from U.S. Route 6 at Spring Valley to U.S. Route 51 and Illinois Route 16 at Pana. ... See also Illinois Route 116 is a long, cross-state rural state highway that runs from U.S. Route 34 by Gladstone east to the intersection of U.S. Route 45 and Old U.S. Route 45 (Main Street), on the north side of Ashkum. ...
All bridges that span the Illinois River are required to be built a minimum of 70 feet above the average river level, as the Illinois River is a main route for river traffic that regularly moves between New Orleans and Chicago.
The bridge is a simple steel arch bridge that towers approximately 70 to 80 feet above the surface of the river, and is the shortest span of the five.
This bridge is structurally similar to the CedarStreetBridge, and serves industrial areas on both sides of the bridge.
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