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  2. Category:Bridges in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Bridges in Chicago" The following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Adams Street Bridge; B.

  3. Cortland Street Drawbridge - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  4. List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places ...

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    Cemetery Road Bridge: 1894 1998-05-20 Washington: Tazewell: Stone double arch bridge Chain of Rocks Bridge: 1929, 1936 2006-12-01 Madison: Madison: Warren Truss Chicago & North Western Railway Stone Arch Bridge: 1882 1993-08-19 Roscoe

  5. Canal Street railroad bridge - Wikipedia

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    The Canal Street railroad bridge (or Pennsylvania Railroad bridge) is a vertical-lift bridge across the south branch of the Chicago River in Chicago, Illinois. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on December 12, 2007. [5]

  6. Wabash Avenue Bridge - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  7. List of bridges documented by the Historic American ...

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    Madison County, Illinois, and St. Charles County, Missouri ... IL-51: Chicago River Bridge, West Adams Street Extant Simple trunnion bascule: 1926 1987

  8. Robert Parker Coffin Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The one-lane bridge carries Robert Parker Coffin Road over Buffalo Creek in Long Grove, a village located 30 miles (48 km) northwest of Chicago, Illinois. [2]: 4 It connects the Long Grove Community Church to the southwest with downtown Long Grove, formed at the road's intersection with Old McHenry Road, to the northeast.

  9. Franklin Street Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The bridge raised for sailboats. The Franklin–Orleans Street Bridge, commonly known as the Franklin Street Bridge, is a bascule bridge over the Chicago River, in Chicago, Illinois, United States. It was built in October 1920, and is located directly southwest of the Merchandise Mart.