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Cicero Avenue Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 0 Miles (0 Kilometers)

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Cicero Avenue (IL-50) Over Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Pony Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Strauss Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 304 ft. Main Span: 240 ft. Roadway: 76 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1927 By: Unknown and Strauss Bascule Bridge Company (Strauss Engineering Company) of Chicago, Illinois
Cicero Avenue Railroad Bridge
Chicago and Western Indiana Railroad Bridge
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Rough Distance: 0.3 Miles (0.5 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Chicago and Western Indiana, Belt Railway) Over Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Swing (Center Pier)
Length: 335 ft. Main Span: 335 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1899 By: Lassig Bridge and Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois
47th Street Bridge
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Rough Distance: 0.8 Miles (1.3 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Chicago Belt Railroad) Over 47th Street in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Slab, Fixed
Length: 80 ft. Main Span: 48 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1946 By: Michael J. McDermott and Company and H. C. Taylor
Illinois Central Sanitary and Ship Canal Bridge
Kedzie Avenue BNSF Railroad Bridge
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Rough Distance: 1.9 Miles (3 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Burlington Northern and Santa Fe, Former Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe) Over Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Swing (Center Pier)
Length: 328 ft. Main Span: 323 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1899 By: Keystone Bridge Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Kedzie Avenue Bridge
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Rough Distance: 2.5 Miles (4.1 Kilometers)

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Kedzie Avenue Over Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 350 ft. Main Span: 149 ft. Roadway: 48 ft. Main Spans: 4
Built 1970 By: Unknown
Kedzie Avenue CN Railroad Bridge
Chicago, Madison and Northern Railroad Bridge
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Rough Distance: 2.7 Miles (4.3 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Canadian National, Former Chicago, Madison and Northern) Over Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Swing (Center Pier)
Length: 479 ft. Main Span: 474 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1899 By: Toledo Bridge Company of Toledo, Ohio (Former Smith Bridge Company of Toledo, Ohio)
Chicago and Illinois Western Railway Bridge
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Rough Distance: 2.7 Miles (4.4 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Chicago and Western Indiana) Over Collateral Channel (Canal Slip) in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Variable Depth Deck Girder, Movable: Single Leaf Bascule (Rall)
Main Spans: 1
Built 1914 By: Strobel Steel Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois and Theodor Rall
Harlem Avenue Railroad Bridge
Santa Fe Railroad Bridge
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Rough Distance: 2.9 Miles (4.7 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Burlington Northern and Santa Fe, Former Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe) Over Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal in Forest View: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Swing (Center Pier)
Length: 373 ft. Main Span: 364 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1899 By: Keystone Bridge Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
California Avenue AT and SF Railroad Overpass
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Rough Distance: 3.1 Miles (5 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway) Over California Avenue in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal (Concrete Encased) Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Main Spans: 4
Built By: Unknown
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Laramie Viaduct
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Rough Distance: 3.2 Miles (5.1 Kilometers)

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Laramie Avenue Over Railroad (CSX) in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal (Concrete Encased) Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 841 ft. Main Span: 55 ft. Roadway: 44.3 ft. Main Spans: 20
Built 1939 By: Morris Handler Company
California Avenue Bridge
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Rough Distance: 3.2 Miles (5.1 Kilometers)

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California Avenue Over Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Pony Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Strauss Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 314 ft. Main Span: 224 ft. Roadway: 38 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1926 By: Unknown and Strauss Bascule Bridge Company (Strauss Engineering Company) of Chicago, Illinois
California Avenue C and WI Railroad Overpass
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Rough Distance: 3.2 Miles (5.1 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Chicago and Western Indiana) Over California Avenue in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Concrete Slab, Fixed
Main Spans: 4
Built By: Unknown
Independence Boulevard Bridge
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Rough Distance: 3.4 Miles (5.4 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Baltimore and Ohio) Over Independence Boulevard in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 9
Built 1912 By: Unknown
31st Street Railroad Overpass West
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Rough Distance: 3.6 Miles (5.8 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Chicago and Western Indiana) Over 31st Street Boulevard in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal (Concrete Encased) Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Main Spans: 4
Built By: Unknown
Eight Track Bridge
Western Avenue Railroad Bridges 'Scissors Bridges'
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Rough Distance: 3.6 Miles (5.9 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Various) Over Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Movable: Single Leaf Bascule (Rolling Lift) and Approach Spans: Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed
Length: 140 ft. Main Span: 140 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1909 By: Chicago Bridge and Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois and Scherzer Rolling Lift Bridge Company of Chicago, Illinois
31st Street Railroad Overpass East
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Rough Distance: 3.7 Miles (5.9 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Various) Over 31st Street Boulevard in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 2
Built By: Unknown
Western Avenue Railroad Overpass
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Rough Distance: 3.8 Miles (6.1 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway) Over Western Avenue in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 233 ft. Main Spans: 4
Built By: Unknown
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Western Avenue Bridge
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Rough Distance: 3.8 Miles (6.1 Kilometers)

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Western Avenue Over Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Through Girder, Movable: Vertical Lift (Tower Drive) and Approach Spans: Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 295 ft. Main Span: 109 ft. Roadway: 107.3 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1940 By: Strobel Steel Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago
Marquette Park Western Golf Course Bridge
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Rough Distance: 3.8 Miles (6.1 Kilometers)

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Park Walkway Over Marquette Park Lagoon in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Concrete Through Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
Harlem Avenue Bridges
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Rough Distance: 3.8 Miles (6.1 Kilometers)

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Harlem Avenue (IL-43) Over Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal in Lyons: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 456 ft. Main Span: 224 ft. Roadway: 56 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1931 By: Unknown
Marquette Park Eastern Golf Course Bridge
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Rough Distance: 3.9 Miles (6.3 Kilometers)

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Park Walkway Over Marquette Park Lagoon in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Concrete Through Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
Burkhardt Drive Bridge
Boulder Bridge
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Rough Distance: 3.9 Miles (6.3 Kilometers)

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Burkhardt Drive Over Douglass Park Lake in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Three-Hinged Solid Ribbed Spandrel Braced Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
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Kedzie Avenue Marquette Park North Bridge
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Rough Distance: 4 Miles (6.4 Kilometers)

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Kedzie Avenue Over Marquette Park Lagoon in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Concrete T-Beam, Fixed
Length: 54 ft. Main Span: 44 ft. Roadway: 66 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1933 By: E. J. Albrecht Company of Chicago, Illinois and H. C. Taylor
Douglas Park Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 4 Miles (6.4 Kilometers)

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Park Walkway Over Park Stream in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
Sacramento Boulevard Bridge
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Rough Distance: 4 Miles (6.5 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Baltimore and Ohio) Over Sacramento Boulevard in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal (Concrete Encased) Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Main Spans: 3
Built 1912 By: Unknown
Marquette Park North Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 4.1 Miles (6.5 Kilometers)

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Park Walkway Over Marquette Park Lagoon in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Concrete Through Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
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Kedzie Avenue Marquette Park South Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 4.2 Miles (6.7 Kilometers)

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Kedzie Avenue Over Marquette Park Lagoon in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Concrete T-Beam, Fixed
Length: 54 ft. Main Span: 44 ft. Roadway: 66 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1933 By: E. J. Albrecht Company of Chicago, Illinois and H. C. Taylor
Marquette Park South Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 4.3 Miles (6.8 Kilometers)

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Park Walkway Over Marquette Park Lagoon in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Concrete Through Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
Marquette Park Northeastern Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 4.3 Miles (6.9 Kilometers)

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Park Walkway Over Marquette Park Lagoon in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Wood Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
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Ford City Drive Bridge
Keller Drive Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 4.3 Miles (6.9 Kilometers)

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Ford City Drive (Keller Drive) Over Pulaski Road in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Concrete Rigid-Frame, Fixed
Length: 90 ft. Main Span: 83 ft. Roadway: 48 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1944 By: Unknown
Marquette Park Southeastern Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 4.4 Miles (7 Kilometers)

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Park Walkway Over Marquette Park Lagoon in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Wood Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
Garfield Park Footbridge
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Rough Distance: 4.4 Miles (7 Kilometers)

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Pedestrian Walkway Over Garfield Park Lagoon in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Through Truss Stiffening Wire Cable Suspension, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
Ogden Avenue Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 4.4 Miles (7 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Baltimore and Ohio) Over Ogden Avenue (US-34) in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal (Concrete Encased) Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 170 ft. Main Span: 36 ft. Main Spans: 6
Built By: Unknown
Lawndale Avenue Railroad Overpass
Chicago and Alton Railroad Overpass
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Rough Distance: 4.6 Miles (7.4 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Canadian National) Over Lawndale Avenue in Summit: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Continuous Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 88 ft. Main Span: 30 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1903 By: Unknown
Caldwell Bridge
H. Wallace Caldwell Memorial Bridge, Swinging Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 4.6 Miles (7.5 Kilometers)

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Pedestrian Walkway Over Des Plaines River in Riverside: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Wire Cable Suspension, Fixed
Length: 170 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1940 By: William J. Howard Company of Chicago, Illinois
Chicago and Alton Railroad Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 5.1 Miles (8.1 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Metra Heritage Corridor, Amtrak, and Canadian National) Over South Fork South Branch Chicago River (Bubbly Creek) in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren (No Verticals) Through Truss, Movable: Single Leaf Bascule (Page) and Approach Spans: Metal Girder, Fixed
Length: 214 ft. Main Span: 150 ft. Roadway: 34.3 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1906 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and William M. Hughes of Chicago, Illinois
Ashland Avenue Sanitary and Ship Canal Bridge
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Rough Distance: 5.1 Miles (8.2 Kilometers)

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Ashland Avenue Over Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Pony Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 312 ft. Main Span: 225 ft. Roadway: 57 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1938 By: Ketler-Elliott Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago
Loomis Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 5.4 Miles (8.7 Kilometers)

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Loomis Street Over South Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Non-Historic, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion)
Length: 457 ft. Main Span: 213 ft. Roadway: 48 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1974 By: Paschen Contractors of Chicago, Illinois and American Bridge Company of New York, New York and City of Chicago
Sherman Park Northwest Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 5.4 Miles (8.7 Kilometers)

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Park Walkway Over Sherman Park Lagoon in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
Sherman Park Southwest Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 5.4 Miles (8.8 Kilometers)

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Park Walkway Over Sherman Park Lagoon in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Concrete (Stone Faced) Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
Sherman Park Northeast Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 5.6 Miles (9 Kilometers)

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Park Walkway Over Sherman Park Lagoon in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
Indiana Harbor Belt Sanitary and Ship Canal Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 5.6 Miles (9 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad) Over Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal in Summit: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Camelback Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 340 ft. Main Span: 176 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
Sherman Park Southeast Bridge
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Rough Distance: 5.6 Miles (9.1 Kilometers)

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Park Walkway Over Sherman Park Lagoon in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Concrete (Stone Faced) Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
Damen Avenue Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 5.8 Miles (9.3 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Chicago Belt) Over Damen Avenue in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Deck Girder, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Slab, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1940 By: Strobel Steel Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois and Arthur Engh
Laramie Avenue Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 6 Miles (9.7 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Soo Line, Metra Milwaukee District West, and Metra North Central Service) Over Laramie Avenue in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Slab, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1953 By: Unknown
Metropolitan Elevated Railroad Bridge
Paulina Connector Railroad Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 6.3 Miles (10.1 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Abandoned Metropolitan Elevated Railroad) Over Railroad (Metra Union Pacific West, Metra Milwaukee District West, and Union Pacific) in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal 10 Panel Pin-Connected Camelback Through Truss, Fixed
Main Span: 256 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1895 By: Unknown
Halsted Street South Branch Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 6.3 Miles (10.1 Kilometers)

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Halsted Street Over South Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Pony Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 316 ft. Main Span: 224 ft. Roadway: 90 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1934 By: Mount Vernon Bridge Company of Mount Vernon, Ohio and City of Chicago
Austin Avenue Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 6.3 Miles (10.2 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Soo Line, Metra Milwaukee District West) Over Austin Avenue in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Slab, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1939 By: Overland Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois and Arthur Engh
Cermak Road Bridge
22nd Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 6.7 Miles (10.8 Kilometers)

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Cermak Road Over South Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Rolling Lift) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 337 ft. Main Span: 216 ft. Roadway: 36 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1906 By: George W. Jackson of Chicago, Illinois and Scherzer Rolling Lift Bridge Company of Chicago, Illinois
Wrightwood Avenue Bridge
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Rough Distance: 6.8 Miles (10.9 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Soo Line, Metra Milwaukee District North) Over Wrightwood Avenue in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Slab, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1939 By: Northern Bridge Company of Chicago, Illinois and Arthur Engh
Canal Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 6.9 Miles (11 Kilometers)

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Canal Street Over South Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Pony Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 350 ft. Main Span: 254 ft. Roadway: 44 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1949 By: Mount Vernon Bridge Company of Mount Vernon, Ohio and City of Chicago
Canal Street Railroad Bridge
Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge 458
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Rough Distance: 7 Miles (11.2 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Amtrak, Metra Heritage Corridor, and Metra SouthWest Service) Over South Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift (Span Drive)
Length: 388 ft. Main Span: 273 ft. Roadway: 19.5 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1915 By: Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania and Waddell and Harrington of Kansas City, Missouri
Lake Street Des Plaines River Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7 Miles (11.3 Kilometers)

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Lake Street (Old US-20) Over Des Plaines River in Maywood: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 225 ft. Main Span: 55 ft. Roadway: 48 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1931 By: Unknown
18th Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.1 Miles (11.5 Kilometers)

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18th Street Over South Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Railing Height Truss, Movable: Single Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 280 ft. Main Span: 182 ft. Roadway: 48 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1967 By: Overland Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago
Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.2 Miles (11.6 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal) Over South Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Movable: Single Leaf Bascule (Heel Trunnion)
Length: 186 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1930 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and Strauss Bascule Bridge Company (Strauss Engineering Company) of Chicago, Illinois
St. Charles Air Line Bridge
18th Street Railroad Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.2 Miles (11.6 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Canadian National) Over South Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Movable: Single Leaf Bascule (Heel Trunnion)
Length: 220 ft. Main Span: 220 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1919 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and Strauss Bascule Bridge Company (Strauss Engineering Company) of Chicago, Illinois
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St. Charles Air Line Railroad Overpass
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.3 Miles (11.8 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Canadian National) Over Dirt Trail in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 2
Built 1931 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York
Cermak Road Railroad Overpass
Chinatown Railroad Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.3 Miles (11.8 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Metra Rock Island District and Former New York Central) Over Cermak Road (22nd Avenue) in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal (Concrete Encased) Rigid-Frame, Fixed
Main Spans: 2
Built By: Unknown
Roosevelt Road Bridge
12th Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.4 Miles (11.8 Kilometers)

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Roosevelt Road Over South Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Deck Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 258 ft. Main Span: 204 ft. Roadway: 71.9 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1928 By: Ketler-Elliott Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago
Van Buren Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.5 Miles (12 Kilometers)

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Van Buren Street Over South Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Railing Height Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 267 ft. Main Span: 210 ft. Roadway: 44 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1956 By: Overland Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago
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Division Street North Branch Bridge
Charles Levy Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.5 Miles (12 Kilometers)

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Division Street Over North Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 242 ft. Main Span: 149 ft. Roadway: 36 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1903 By: Roemheld and Gallery and City of Chicago
Congress Parkway Bridge
Wagner Memorial Bridge, Ida B. Wells Drive Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.5 Miles (12 Kilometers)

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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
Harrison Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.5 Miles (12.1 Kilometers)

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Harrison Street Over South Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Railing Height Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 279 ft. Main Span: 210 ft. Roadway: 44 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1960 By: Overland Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago
Jackson Boulevard Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.5 Miles (12.1 Kilometers)

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Jackson Boulevard (Historic US-66) Over South Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Deck Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Strauss Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 273 ft. Main Span: 202 ft. Roadway: 37 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1915 By: Strobel Steel Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois and Strauss Bascule Bridge Company (Strauss Engineering Company) of Chicago, Illinois
Riverside Plaza Skybridge
Ogilvie Transportation Center Skybridge, Accenture Tower Skybridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.5 Miles (12.1 Kilometers)

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Pedestrian Walkway Over Canal Street in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Length: 125 ft. Main Span: 125 ft. Roadway: 35 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1929 By: Bass Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois and F. E. Brown
Adams Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.5 Miles (12.1 Kilometers)

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Adams Street (Historic US-66) Over South Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Deck Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 250 ft. Main Span: 199 ft. Roadway: 38 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1927 By: Strobel Steel Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago
Monroe Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.6 Miles (12.2 Kilometers)

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Monroe Street Over South Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Pony Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 271 ft. Main Span: 193 ft. Roadway: 36 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1919 By: Ketler-Elliott Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago
Madison Street Bridge
Lyric Opera Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.6 Miles (12.2 Kilometers)

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Madison Street Over South Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Railing Height Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 283 ft. Main Span: 221 ft. Roadway: 38 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1922 By: Ketler-Elliott Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago
Des Plaines River Soo Line Railroad Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.6 Miles (12.3 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Canadian National) Over Des Plaines River in Maywood: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 140 ft. Main Span: 140 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
Clybourn Station Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.6 Miles (12.3 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Metra Union Pacific North) Over Ashland Avenue and Cortland Street in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal (Concrete Encased) Through Girder, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Slab, Fixed
Length: 300 ft. Main Span: 62 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built By: Unknown
Washington Boulevard Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.6 Miles (12.3 Kilometers)

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Washington Boulevard Over South Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Pony Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 304 ft. Main Span: 197 ft. Roadway: 36 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1913 By: Strobel Steel Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago
Halsted Street North Branch Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.7 Miles (12.4 Kilometers)

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Halsted Street Over North Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Deck Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 267 ft. Main Span: 154 ft. Roadway: 46 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1955 By: Overland Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago
Randolph Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.7 Miles (12.4 Kilometers)

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Randolph Street Over South Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Non-Historic, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 336 ft. Main Span: 213 ft. Roadway: 48 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1984 By: Unknown and Hazelet and Erdal of Chicago, Illinoisand City of Chicago
Lake Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.7 Miles (12.4 Kilometers)

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Lake Street and Railroad (Chicago Transit Authority "L" Green and Pink Lines) Over South Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 333 ft. Main Span: 245 ft. Roadway: 38 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1916 By: Ketler-Elliott Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago
Ohio Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.8 Miles (12.5 Kilometers)

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Ohio Street (I-90 / I-94 Ramp) Over North Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Deck Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 367 ft. Main Span: 219 ft. Roadway: 76 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1961 By: Unknown and City of Chicago
Kinzie Street Railroad Bridge
Chicago and Northwestern Railway Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.8 Miles (12.5 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Abandoned Union Pacific) Over North Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Movable: Single Leaf Bascule (Strauss Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Girder, Fixed
Length: 196 ft. Main Span: 170 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1907 By: Toledo-Massillon Bridge Company of Toledo, Ohio and Strauss Bascule Bridge Company (Strauss Engineering Company) of Chicago, Illinois
Grand Avenue Bridge
Indiana Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.8 Miles (12.5 Kilometers)

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Grand Avenue Over North Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Pony Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 270 ft. Main Span: 188 ft. Roadway: 36 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1913 By: Strobel Steel Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago
Bridge Z-6
Milwaukee Road Bloomingdale Line Railroad Bridge
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Rough Distance: 7.8 Miles (12.5 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Canadian Pacific, Former Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway) Over North Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Through Girder, Movable: Swing (Arc Bearing Bobtail) and Approach Spans: Metal Girder, Fixed
Length: 245 ft. Main Span: 175 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1899 By: American Bridge Works of Chicago, Illinois and Onward Bates
Kinzie Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.8 Miles (12.5 Kilometers)

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Kinzie Street Over North Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Single Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 195 ft. Main Span: 136 ft. Roadway: 36 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1909 By: John J. Gallery and City of Chicago
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Chicago Avenue Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.8 Miles (12.5 Kilometers)

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Chicago Avenue Over North Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Pratt Pony Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 291 ft. Main Span: 189 ft. Roadway: 36 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1914 By: Ketler-Elliott Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago
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Lehman Bridge
5th Avenue Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.8 Miles (12.5 Kilometers)

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5th Avenue Over Silver Creek in Maywood: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Concrete Slab, Fixed
Length: 32 ft. Main Span: 29 ft. Roadway: 44 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1929 By: Jaicks Brothers of River Forest, Illinois and H. C. Taylor
Cortland Street Bridge
West Clybourn Place Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.8 Miles (12.6 Kilometers)

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Cortland Street Over North Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal 14 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 217 ft. Main Span: 128 ft. Roadway: 36 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1901 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and City of Chicago
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Division Street North Branch Canal Bridge
Division Street Eastern Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.8 Miles (12.6 Kilometers)

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Division Street Over North Branch Chicago River Canal in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 260 ft. Main Span: 173 ft. Roadway: 39 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1904 By: Roemheld and Gallery and City of Chicago
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North Avenue Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.8 Miles (12.6 Kilometers)

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North Avenue Over North Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 273 ft. Main Span: 173 ft. Roadway: 36 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1907 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and City of Chicago
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Halsted Street North Branch Canal Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.8 Miles (12.6 Kilometers)

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Halsted Street Over North Branch Chicago River Canal in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 302 ft. Main Span: 206 ft. Roadway: 36 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1909 By: Jules E. Roemheld Company and City of Chicago
Deering Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.8 Miles (12.6 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Metra Union Pacific North) Over North Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Movable: Single Leaf Bascule (Heel Trunnion)
Length: 186 ft. Main Span: 145 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1916 By: Kelly-Atkinson Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois and Strauss Bascule Bridge Company (Strauss Engineering Company) of Chicago, Illinois
Cherry Avenue Bridge
Bridge Number Z-2
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.8 Miles (12.6 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad) and Non-Motorized Walkway Over North Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Swing (Bobtail)
Length: 230 ft. Main Span: 120 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1902 By: Wisconsin Bridge and Iron Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Michigan Avenue Railroad Overpass
St. Charles Air Line Railroad Overpass
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.8 Miles (12.6 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Canadian National, Former St. Charles Air Line) Over Michigan Avenue in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 96 ft. Main Span: 55 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1899 By: Unknown
Webster Avenue Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.9 Miles (12.7 Kilometers)

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Webster Avenue Over North Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Pony Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 287 ft. Main Span: 189 ft. Roadway: 36 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1916 By: Ketler-Elliott Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago
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Ashland Avenue North Branch Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.9 Miles (12.7 Kilometers)

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Ashland Avenue Over North Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Pony Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 387 ft. Main Span: 232 ft. Roadway: 60 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1936 By: Ketler-Elliott Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago
Franklin Street Bridge
Franklin-Orleans Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.9 Miles (12.7 Kilometers)

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Franklin Street (Orleans Street) Over Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Pony Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 320 ft. Main Span: 252 ft. Roadway: 38 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1920 By: Ketler-Elliott Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago
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Fullerton Avenue Railroad Overpass
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 7.9 Miles (12.8 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Metra Union Pacific North) Over Fullerton Avenue in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Continuous Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 96 ft. Main Span: 60 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1899 By: Unknown
Wells Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 8 Miles (12.9 Kilometers)

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Wells Street and Railroad (Chicago Transit Authority "L" Brown and Purple Lines) Over Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 345 ft. Main Span: 268 ft. Roadway: 38 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1922 By: Ketler-Elliott Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago
La Salle Street Bridge
Marshall Suloway Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 8.1 Miles (13 Kilometers)

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La Salle Street Over Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Pony Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 347 ft. Main Span: 242 ft. Roadway: 56 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1928 By: Strobel Steel Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago
Congress Parkway "L" Overpass
Ida B. Wells Drive "L" Overpass
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 8.1 Miles (13 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Chicago Transit Authority "L" Orange Line) Over Congress Parkway (Ida B. Wells Drive) in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed
Main Span: 66 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
La Salle Street Overpass
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 8.1 Miles (13.1 Kilometers)

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La Salle Street Over Carroll Avenue in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal (Concrete Encased) Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Built By: Unknown
Clark Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 8.2 Miles (13.1 Kilometers)

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Clark Street Over Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Pony Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 346 ft. Main Span: 245 ft. Roadway: 38.1 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1929 By: Ketler-Elliott Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago
Dearborn Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 8.2 Miles (13.3 Kilometers)

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Dearborn Street Over Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Railing Height Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 341 ft. Main Span: 235 ft. Roadway: 56 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1963 By: Overland Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago
Harrison Street Pedestrian Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 8.2 Miles (13.3 Kilometers)

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Grant Park Walkway Over Railroad (Metra Electric District, NICTD South Shore Line, Former Illinois Central) in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal (Concrete Encased) Deck Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 3
Built By: Unknown
Chicago Transit Authority "L" System
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 8.3 Miles (13.3 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Chicago Transit Authority) Over Various Streets of Chicago in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Built By: Various Builders
Van Buren Street Pedestrian Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 8.3 Miles (13.4 Kilometers)

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Grant Park Walkway Over Railroad (Metra Electric District, NICTD South Shore Line, Former Illinois Central) in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal (Concrete Encased) Deck Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 3
Built By: Unknown
State Street Bridge
Bataan-Corregidor Memorial Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 8.3 Miles (13.4 Kilometers)

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State Street Over Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Railing Height Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 307 ft. Main Span: 245 ft. Roadway: 72 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1949 By: Overland Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago
Wabash Avenue Bridge
Irv Kupcinet Bridge
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Rough Distance: 8.4 Miles (13.5 Kilometers)

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Wabash Avenue Over Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Railing Height Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 345 ft. Main Span: 269 ft. Roadway: 57 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1930 By: Ketler-Elliott Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago
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35th Street Pedestrian Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 8.5 Miles (13.7 Kilometers)

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Pedestrian Walkway Over Railroad (Metra Electric District, NICTD South Shore Line, Former Illinois Central) in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 4
Built By: Unknown
Michigan Avenue Bridge
DuSable Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 8.6 Miles (13.8 Kilometers)

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Michigan Avenue Over Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Deck Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 400 ft. Main Span: 256 ft. Roadway: 64 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1920 By: Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago
Columbus Drive Bridge
William P. Fahey Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 8.8 Miles (14.1 Kilometers)

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Columbus Drive Over Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Non-Historic, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 389 ft. Main Span: 269 ft. Roadway: 90 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1982 By: Paschen Contractors of Chicago, Illinois and American Bridge Company of New York, New York and City of Chicago and Envirodyne Engineers Inc.
Oakwood Boulevard Bridge
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Rough Distance: 8.8 Miles (14.1 Kilometers)

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Oakwood Boulevard Over Railroad (Metra Electric District, NICTD South Shore Line, Former Illinois Central) in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal (Concrete Encased) Continuous Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 261 ft. Main Span: 69 ft. Roadway: 50 ft. Main Spans: 4
Built 1921 By: Unknown
Lake Shore Drive Bridge
Outer Drive Bridge
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Rough Distance: 9.1 Miles (14.7 Kilometers)

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Lake Shore Drive (US-41) Over Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Deck Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 356 ft. Main Span: 264 ft. Roadway: 80.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1937 By: Ketler-Elliott Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago
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43rd Street Pedestrian Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 9.1 Miles (14.7 Kilometers)

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Pedestrian Walkway Over Railroad (Metra Electric District, NICTD South Shore Line, Former Illinois Central) in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 4
Built By: Strobel Steel Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois
Stockton Drive Armitage Avenue Underpass
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 9.2 Miles (14.7 Kilometers)

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Stockton Drive Over Pedestrian Walkway in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Concrete (Stone Faced) Slab, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1926 By: Unknown
Ridgeland Avenue Bridge
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Rough Distance: 9.3 Miles (14.9 Kilometers)

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Ridgeland Avenue Over Calumet Sag Channel in Worth: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal 8 Panel Bolt-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 433 ft. Main Span: 302 ft. Roadway: 43 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1970 By: Unknown and Alfred Benesch and Associates of Chicago, Illinois
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La Salle Drive Overpass
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 9.3 Miles (15 Kilometers)

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Lake Shore Drive (US-41) Over La Salle Drive (IL-64) in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Concrete Rigid-Frame, Fixed
Length: 83 ft. Main Span: 83 ft. Roadway: 100 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1940 By: Unknown
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Lincoln Park Passerelle
Lincoln Park Pedestrian Overpass
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 9.3 Miles (15 Kilometers)

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Pedestrian Walkway Over Lake Shore Drive (US-41) in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Two-Hinged Solid Ribbed Through Arch, Fixed
Length: 268 ft. Main Span: 187 ft. Roadway: 13 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1940 By: Unknown and Ralph Burke
Harlem Avenue Calumet Sag Channel Bridge
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Rough Distance: 9.4 Miles (15.2 Kilometers)

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Harlem Avenue (IL-43) Over Calumet Sag Channel in Worth: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal 8 Panel Bolt-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 427 ft. Main Span: 298 ft. Roadway: 51.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1964 By: Unknown and Alfred Benesch and Associates of Chicago, Illinois
Stockton Drive Deming Place Underpass
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Rough Distance: 9.4 Miles (15.2 Kilometers)

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Stockton Drive Over Pedestrian Walkway in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Concrete (Stone Faced) Slab, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1926 By: Unknown
47th Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 9.5 Miles (15.2 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Metra Electric District, NICTD South Shore Line, Former Illinois Central) Over 47th Street in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Concrete Slab, Fixed
Main Spans: 5
Built By: Unknown
Wilson Avenue Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 9.5 Miles (15.3 Kilometers)

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Wilson Avenue Over North Shore Channel in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Continuous Deck Girder, Fixed
Length: 210 ft. Main Span: 99 ft. Roadway: 25.3 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1913 By: Nash-Dowdle Company of Chicago, Illinois
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Fullerton Parkway Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 9.6 Miles (15.4 Kilometers)

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Fullerton Parkway Over Lincoln Park Lagoon in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal (Concrete Encased) Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 99 ft. Main Span: 49 ft. Roadway: 44 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1940 By: Unknown
Southwest Highway Railroad Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 9.6 Miles (15.4 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Norfolk Southern and Metra SouthWest Service) Over Little Calumet River in Palos Hills: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Length: 533 ft. Main Span: 280 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
Fullerton Parkway Overpass
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 9.6 Miles (15.5 Kilometers)

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Lake Shore Drive (US-41) Over Fullerton Parkway in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rigid-Frame, Fixed
Length: 73 ft. Main Span: 66 ft. Roadway: 100 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1940 By: Bethlehem Steel Company of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Southwest Highway Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 9.6 Miles (15.5 Kilometers)

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Southwest Highway (IL-7) Over Calumet Sag Channel in Palos Hills: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Continuous Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 347 ft. Main Span: 216 ft. Roadway: 43.6 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1931 By: Unknown
Bernard Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 9.6 Miles (15.5 Kilometers)

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Bernard Street Over North Branch Chicago River in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Double-Intersection Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 70 ft. Main Span: 70 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1885 By: Alden and Lassig Bridge and Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois
51st Street Bridge
Hyde Park Boulevard Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 9.7 Miles (15.7 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Metra Electric District, NICTD South Shore Line, Former Illinois Central) Over 51st Street (Hyde Park Boulevard) in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Concrete Slab, Fixed
Main Spans: 4
Built By: Unknown
53rd Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 9.8 Miles (15.8 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Metra Electric District, NICTD South Shore Line, Former Illinois Central) Over 53rd Street in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Concrete Slab, Fixed
Main Spans: 4
Built By: Unknown
60th Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 9.8 Miles (15.8 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Metra Electric District, NICTD South Shore Line, Former Illinois Central) Over 60th Street and Eastbound Midway Plaisance Drive in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal (Concrete Encased) Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Main Spans: 6
Built By: Unknown
59th Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 9.8 Miles (15.8 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Metra Electric District, NICTD South Shore Line, Former Illinois Central) Over 59th Street and Westbound Midway Plaisance Drive in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal (Concrete Encased) Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Main Spans: 6
Built By: Unknown
57th Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 9.8 Miles (15.8 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Metra Electric District, NICTD South Shore Line, Former Illinois Central) Over 57th Street in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal (Concrete Encased) Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Main Spans: 5
Built By: Unknown
56th Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 9.8 Miles (15.8 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Metra Electric District, NICTD South Shore Line, Former Illinois Central) Over 56th Street in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal (Concrete Encased) Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Main Spans: 4
Built By: Unknown
55th Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 9.8 Miles (15.8 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Metra Electric District, NICTD South Shore Line, Former Illinois Central) Over 55th Street in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Concrete Slab, Fixed
Main Spans: 4
Built By: Unknown
127th Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 9.8 Miles (15.8 Kilometers)

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127th Street Over Calumet Sag Channel in Alsip: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal 12 Panel Bolt-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 610 ft. Main Span: 396 ft. Roadway: 53.2 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1968 By: Unknown and Alfred Benesch and Associates of Chicago, Illinois
Diversey Harbor Inlet Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 9.9 Miles (15.9 Kilometers)

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Lake Shore Drive (US-41) Over Diversey Harbor Inlet in Chicago: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Metal Rigid-Frame, Fixed
Length: 69 ft. Main Span: 69 ft. Roadway: 92 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1940 By: Unknown

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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