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The single-deck, double-leaf bascule bridge was designed by Thomas Pihlfeldt and built by the Ketler and Elliot Company. [2] The American Institute of Steel Construction awarded it the "Most Beautiful" bridge in 1930. [2] The control houses for controlling bridge operations are on the northwest and southwest corners of the bridge.
A footbridge (also a pedestrian bridge, pedestrian overpass, or pedestrian overcrossing) is a bridge designed solely for pedestrians. [1] While the primary meaning for a bridge is a structure which links "two points at a height above the ground", a footbridge can also be a lower structure, such as a boardwalk , that enables pedestrians to cross ...
The bridge serves as a direct surface route from a major commercial center in East Peoria to the Civic Center in downtown Peoria. When completed in 1993, the Bob Michel Bridge replaced the antiquated Franklin Street Bridge, a bascule and truss bridge , which had been located on an adjacent site since 1913. [ 4 ]
Two additional studies — prompted by local residents’ environmental concerns — have delayed a planned overpass project in Hammond by between four and six months, project manager Nick Batta ...
The North Avenue Bridge can refer to one of three bridges that has carried North Avenue (Illinois Route 64) over the North Branch of the Chicago River on the north side of Chicago, Illinois. A center-pier swing bridge built in 1877 was replaced in 1907 by a bascule bridge , allowing river traffic more room for maneuvering in and out of the ...
The new pedestrian bridge over U.S. 41 at Washington Avenue is set Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2024. That should change when the bridge finally opens. Desiree Jennings watched it go up last night.
The Gov. Mario Cuomo bridge is aglow in warm orange light this week for a great cause. For the second year, Hillside Food Outreach hosted the Lights of Hope bridge lighting event at the Sailhouse ...