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According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Chicago Ridge has a total area of 2.27 square miles (5.88 km 2), all land. [7] Located in Cook County, the village is 18 miles (29 km) southwest of the Loop. Chicago Ridge's irregular shape is bounded by Oak Lawn on the north and east, Bridgeview and Palos Hills on the west, and Worth on the south. [5]
Barrington Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, USA.As of the 2020 census, its population was 16,514 and it contained 6,172 housing units. [1] This population increased, and in 2024, its estimated to be at 10,401. [2]
The St. Charles Air Line Bridge is a Strauss Trunnion bascule bridge which spans the Chicago River in Chicago, Illinois. Built as part of the St. Charles Air Line Railroad by the American Bridge Company in 1919, the bridge originally had a span of 260 feet (79 m). This bridge held the world record for longest bascule-type span until 1930, when ...
Illinois DOT: Multiple king with arch: Also called Glenarm or Hedley Bridge Thompson Mill Covered Bridge [1] [3] Shelby: Cowden: 1868 105 feet (32 m) Kaskaskia River: Illinois DOT: Howe: Also called Dry Point Bridge Wolf Covered Bridge [2] Knox: Haw Creek
The current structure replaces an earlier swing bridge on the same site, built for the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway. When the United States Army Corps of Engineers began calling for its replacement in 1909, both single- and double-leaf bascule bridge options were considered, as well as vertical-lift options. Construction began on ...
Florence Bridge – Carries Illinois Route 100 and Illinois Route 106 over the Illinois River just east of Florence. Joe Page Bridge – Along the Great River Road and Illinois Route 100 , connecting Greene and Calhoun counties over the Illinois River at Hardin , with a lift span of 308 feet 9 inches (94.11 m).
As of the 2020 census [1] there were 86,018 people, 30,840 households, and 21,445 families residing in the township. The population density was 1,844.14 inhabitants per square mile (712.03/km 2).
Chicago River: Locale: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois: Official name: Irv Kupcinet Bridge: Other name(s) Wabash Avenue Bridge: Maintained by: Chicago Department of Transportation: ID number: 000016605226647: Characteristics; Design: Double-leaf bascule bridge: Total length: 345 feet (105 m) Width: 90 feet (27 m) Longest span: 232 feet (71 m) No ...