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Historic Bridges: Congress Parkway (Ida B. Wells Drive)

Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.


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Congress Parkway Bridge
Wagner Memorial Bridge, Ida B. Wells Drive Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Congress Parkway (Ida B. Wells Drive) Over South Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion)
Length: 335 ft. Main Span: 222 ft. Roadway: 83.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1956 By: Overland Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois
One of the most unusually designed of the Chicago bridges, because it uses the Warren truss configuration rather than the Pratt.

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