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Chicago River: Locale: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois: Official name: Franklin–Orleans Street Bridge: Characteristics; Design: Double-leaf bascule: Total length: 320 feet (98 m; 57 sm) Width: 62 feet (19 m) Longest span: 220 feet (67 m) Clearance below: 18.7 feet (5.7 m) History; Constructed by: Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company, Ketler ...
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 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 ...
The La Salle Street Bridge (officially the Marshall Suloway Bridge) is a single-deck double-leaf trunnion bascule bridge spanning the main stem of the Chicago River in Chicago, Illinois, [2] that connects the Near North Side with the Loop area. It was constructed in 1928 at a cost of $2,500,000 [3] by the Strobel Steel Constructing Company.
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When it opened in 1902, on Chicago's north side, it was the first such bridge built in the United States. The bridge was a major advance in American movable bridge engineering, and was the prototype for over 50 additional bridges in Chicago alone. [5] The bridge was designated as an ASCE Civil Engineering Landmark in 1981, and a Chicago ...
IL-50: Chicago River Bridge, Cermak Road Extant Rolling lift (Scherzer) bascule: 1906 1988 West Cermak Road: South Branch of Chicago River: Chicago: Cook: IL-51: Chicago River Bridge, West Adams Street Extant Simple trunnion bascule: 1926 1987