Status: Open to pedestrians
Location: 42.235353,-87.816259
Carries Bluffs Edge Drive over Walden Ravine
Design: arch/deck/steel
Design Details: Steel arch
Total Length: 140.0 Feet
Span Length: 140.0 Feet
Overview: Steel arch bridge over Walden ravine on Bluffs Edge Drive in Lake Forest
History: Built 1901, reconstructed in 1998
Built: 1901
Location: Lake County
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224442
South portal view
Looking across top of bridge from the end of Bluffs Edge Dr
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224443
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224444
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224445
West side
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224446
East Side
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224447
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224448
South portal view
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224449
East view out to Lake Michigan
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224450
West view
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224451
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.189167,-87.790833
Carries Central Avenue over Unnamed ravine
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 110.8 Feet
Span Length: 50.8 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over a ravine on Central Avenue in Highland Park, 0.1 mi. west of Lake Michigan
History: Built 1935
Built: 1935
Location: Lake County
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224549
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224550
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224551
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224552
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224553
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
Status: Original pony truss reopened
Location: 42.177490,-87.999685
Carries Robert Parker Coffin Road over Buffalo Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt-half
Design Details: Metal half-hip pin-connected Pratt pony truss with side walkway. Fake wooden roof covering added.
Total Length: 41.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet
Overview: 1906 pony truss bridge with modern wooden superstructure over Buffalo Creek on Robert Parker Coffin Road in Long Grove
History: Built 1906; wooden roof and substructure added 1972 to make it a "covered bridge," rehabilitated 1981 and 2020
Built: 1906
Location: Lake County
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224452
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224453
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224454
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224455
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224456
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224457
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224458
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224459
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
439307
Long Grove Bridge
Long Grove Historical Society
478899
Oblique view
Photo taken by Tyler June 2020
478900
Elevation
Photo taken by Tyler June 2020
478901
New abutment
Photo taken by Tyler June 2020
478902
Bearing
Photo taken by Tyler June 2020
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.170000,-87.778056
Carries Dean Avenue over Unnamed ravine
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 236.8 Feet
Span Length: 89.9 Feet
Overview: Deck truss bridge over a ravine on Dean Avenue, 1.5 mi. north of Co Line
History: Built 1928; rehabilitated 1965
Built: 1928
Location: Lake County
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224480
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224481
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224482
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224483
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224484
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.357381,-87.831454
Carries Genesee Street over Waukegan River
Design: arch/deck/open
Design Details: Open-spandrel arch
Total Length: 370.0 Feet
Span Length: 109.9 Feet
Overview: Three-span arch bridge over Waukegan River on Genesee Street in Waukegan
History: Built 1913; rehabilitated 1984
Built: 1913
Location: Lake County
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224502
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224503
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224504
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
460859
Genesee Street Bridge
Photo from old postcard
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.257460,-87.824264
Carries Lake Road over unnamed ravine
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 105.9 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet
Overview: Arch bridge over ravine on Lake Road in Lake Forest
History: Built 1912; rehabilitated 1978
Built: 1912
Location: Lake County
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224648
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224649
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224650
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224651
View East out to Lake Michigan
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.234028,-87.826630
Carries Ringwood Road over Unnamed ravine
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 80.0 Feet
Span Length: 42.0 Feet
Overview: Arch bridge over Ravine on Ringwood Road in Lake Forest
History: Built 1913; rehabilitated 1995
Built: 1913
Location: Lake County
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224566
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224567
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224568
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224569
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
Status: Replaced by a modern bridge
Location: 42.407300,-88.189416
Carries Riverside Island Drive over Nippersink Lake Chanel
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 41.0 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Nippersink Lake on Riverside Island Drive in Fox Lake
History: Built 1905; rehabilitated 1950; replaced 1998
Built: 1905
Location: Lake County
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225385
New Replacement Bridge
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
225386
New Replacement Bridge
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.153490,-87.761508
Carries South Deere Park Drive over Unnamed ravine
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Concrete Arch
Total Length: 43.9 Feet
Span Length: 32.1 Feet
Overview: Arch bridge over a small ravine on South Deere Park Drive in Highland Park
History: Built in 1928, restored in 1994
Built: 1928
Location: Lake County
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224463
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224464
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224466
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224467
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224468
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.233056,-87.821416
Carries Walden Lane over Walden Ravine
Design: arch/deck/steel
Design Details: Steel arch
Total Length: 118.0 Feet
Span Length: 84.9 Feet
Overview: Steel arch bridge over Walden ravine on Walden Lane in Lake Forest
History: Built 1914; rehabilitated 1995
Built: 1914
Location: Lake County
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224636
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224637
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224638
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224639
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224640
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224641
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224642
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224643
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224644
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224645
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224646
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224647
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.232921,-87.820578
Carries Walden Lane over Unnamed ravine
Design: arch/deck/steel
Design Details: Steel arch
Total Length: 61.0 Feet
Span Length: 48.8 Feet
Overview: Steel arch bridge over Walden ravine on Walden Lane in Lake Forest
History: Built 1914; rehabilitated 1995
Built: 1914
Location: Lake County
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224630
View from Westleigh Rd
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224631
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224632
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224633
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224634
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224635
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
Status: Open to pedestrians
Location: 42.443851,-88.078444
Carries Sun Lake Forest Preserve Trail over Sun Lake Drain
Design: truss/modern/pony/bowstring
Design Details: A modern pony truss with very high panels in the middle of the arch.
Total Length: 100.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.0 Feet
Overview: Modern pony truss bridge over Sun Lake Drain on Sun Lake Trail
History: Built 2005 by Continental Bridge, Installed by Landscape Concepts Construction
Built: 2005
Location: Lake County
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165017
Bridge in Distance
Bridge from a hill farther up on trail.
Photo taken by Nick Brnot
165018
Barrel Shot
Shot from west
Photo taken by Nick Brnot
165019
South Side
View from south
Photo taken by Nick Brnot
165020
Wooden Deck
Photo taken by Nick Brnot
165021
Underside and Abutment
East abutment
Photo taken by Nick Brnot
165022
Railing Detail
Photo taken by Nick Brnot
165031
North side of Bridge
Photo taken by Nick Brnot
172052
Lower Connection
Photo taken by Nick Brnot
172053
Top of Arch
Photo taken by Nick Brnot
Status: Intact but closed to all traffic
Location: 42.309996,-87.841150
Carries Barry Road over Pettibone Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Deck arch
Total Length: 173.2 Feet
Span Length: 95.5 Feet
Overview: Deck arch bridge over Pettibone Creek on Barry Road within Naval Station - Great Lakes
History: Built 1911; rehabilitated 1978
Built: 1911
Location: Lake County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.324928,-87.839551
Carries EJ&E Ry (now CN) over Sheridan Rd/Union Pacific RR (former C&NW)
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 240.0 Feet
Span Length: 116.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Sheridan Rd/Union Pacific RR on EJ&E Ry (now CN)
History: Built 1903
Built: 1903
Location: Lake County
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224435
Looking North
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224436
UPRR East span
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224437
Southbound Metra Train
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224438
Ageing Center Pier
Very old looking mid-span pier in the middle of Sheridan road on west end.
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224439
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224440
Old concrete pier between Sheridan rd and UP spans
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224441
EJE N Chicago
This picture shows a different east (right) span and piers than current.
EJ&E Archive website
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.167319,-87.849566
Carries CPRR (former Soo Line RR) over Deerfield Road
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 34.1 Feet
Span Length: 33.1 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over Deerfield Road on CPRR (former Soo Line RR)
History: Built 1915
Built: 1915
Location: Lake County
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224460
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224461
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224462
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.158364,-87.768271
Carries Sheridan Road over Ravine
Design: beam
Design Details: Beam
Total Length: 145.0 Feet
Span Length: 70.9 Feet
Overview: Beam bridge over ravine on Sheridan Road in Highland Park
History: Built 1925; rehabilitated 1973 and again in 2003
Built: 1925
Location: Lake County
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224469
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224470
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224471
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224472
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224473
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224474
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224475
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.165425,-87.770889
Carries Roger Williams Ave over Ravine
Design: girder/deck/concrete
Design Details: Concrete deck girder
Total Length: 208.0 Feet
Span Length: 64.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete deck girder bridge over Ravine on Roger Williams Ave
History: Built 1915; rehabilitated 1982
Built: 1915
Location: Lake County
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224476
Looking West
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224477
View from Rosewood Park
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224478
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224479
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.176735,-87.781385
Carries Waverly Road over Ravine
Design: arch/deck/steel
Design Details: Steel arch
Total Length: 79.1 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet
Overview: Stringer bridge over Ravine on Waverly Road
History: Built 1987
Built: 1987
Location: Lake County
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224485
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224486
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224487
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224488
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224489
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.174002,-87.785081
Carries Beech Street over Ravine
Design: beam
Design Details: Beam
Total Length: 125.0 Feet
Span Length: 41.0 Feet
Overview: Beam bridge over Ravine on Beech Street
History: Built 1957.
Built: 1957
Location: Lake County
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224490
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224491
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224492
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224493
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224494
Ferris Bueller Movie House
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224495
Camron's House in Ferris Bueller Movie
Garage used in famous scene were Ferrari goes through window in into ravine.
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.327927,-87.835527
Carries EJ&E Ry (now CNRR) over Foss Park Ave
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 85.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Foss Park Ave on EJ&E Ry (now CNRR)
History:
Built:
Location: Lake County
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224773
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
Status: Open to pedestrians
Location: 42.238032,-87.859330
Carries Skokie Valley Bike Path (former North Shore Line RR) over US 41 (Skokie Hwy)
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 131.9 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over US 41 (Skokie Hwy) on Skokie Valley Bike Path (former North Shore RR)
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936
Location: Lake County
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224505
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.238088,-87.859667
Carries UPRR (Former C&NW) over US 41 (Skokie Hy)
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 126.0 Feet
Span Length: 63.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over US 41 (Skokie Hy) on UPRR (Former C&NW)
History: Built 1937
Built: 1937
Location: Lake County
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224506
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
225832
American Bridge Co 1937
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.279395,-87.846936
Carries Union Pacific Railroad over IL 176 (Scranton Ave)
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Two track Pony plate girder
Total Length: 90.0 Feet
Span Length: 45.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over IL 176 (Scranton Ave) on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1904
Built: 1904
Location: Lake County
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224507
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224508
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224509
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224510
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224511
Abandoned 2nd track
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224512
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224519
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224520
Stairs Between Bridges
Stairs between BH51187 & 51188
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
431688
UP Scranton Avenue Bridge (W)
South Span
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431689
UP Scranton Avenue Bridge (W)
North Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431690
UP Scranton Avenue Bridge (W)
Missing Plaque
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431691
UP Scranton Avenue Bridge (W)
Between Bridges
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431692
UP Scranton Avenue Bridge (W)
Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431693
UP Scranton Avenue Bridge (W)
Deterioration
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431694
UP Scranton Avenue Bridge (W)
Under Bridge
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431695
UP Scranton Avenue Bridge (W)
Looking South
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431696
UP Scranton Avenue Bridge (W)
Looking South
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431697
UP Scranton Avenue Bridge (W)
Between Bridges
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431698
UP Scranton Avenue Bridge (W)
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.279336,-87.846788
Carries Union Pacific Railroad over IL 176 (Scranton Ave)
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 90.0 Feet
Span Length: 45.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over IL 176 (Scranton Ave) on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1904
Built: 1904
Location: Lake County
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224513
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224514
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224515
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224516
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224517
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224518
Lake Bluff Train Station
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
431699
UP Scranton Avenue Bridge (E)
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431700
UP Scranton Avenue Bridge (E)
Looking South
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431701
UP Scranton Avenue Bridge (E)
Looking South
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431702
UP Scranton Avenue Bridge (E)
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431703
UP Scranton Avenue Bridge (E)
North Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431704
UP Scranton Avenue Bridge (E)
North Span
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431705
UP Scranton Avenue Bridge (E)
Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431706
UP Scranton Avenue Bridge (E)
South Span
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431707
UP Scranton Avenue Bridge (E)
Under Bridge
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431708
UP Scranton Avenue Bridge (E)
Pier Base
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.179291,-87.784029
Carries Waverly Road over Ravine
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 125.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Ravine on Waverly Road
History: Built 1968
Built: 1968
Location: Lake County
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224546
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224547
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224548
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.232293,-87.832212
Carries UPRR (Former C&NW) over Westleigh Road
Design: girder
Design Details: Girder
Total Length: 104.0 Feet
Span Length: 53.2 Feet
Overview: Girder bridge over Westleigh Road on UPRR (Former C&NW)
History: Built 1942
Built: 1942
Location: Lake County
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224555
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224556
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224557
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224558
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224559
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224560
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
Status: Open to pedestrians
Location: 42.232214,-87.831723
Carries Skokie Valley Bike Path (former North Shore RR) over Westleigh Road
Design: girder
Design Details: Girder
Total Length: 125.3 Feet
Span Length: 61.0 Feet
Overview: Girder bridge over Westleigh Road on Skokie Valley Bike Path (former North Shore Line RR)
History: Built 1941
Built: 1941
Location: Lake County
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224561
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224562
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224563
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224564
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224565
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.263611,-87.828014
Carries Lake Road over Ravine
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 175.9 Feet
Span Length: 65.9 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over ravine on Lake Road
History: Built 1979
Built: 1979
Location: Lake County
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224652
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224653
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224654
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.329144,-87.836917
Carries UPRR (Former C&NW) over Foss Park Ave
Design: beam
Design Details: Steel girder & floor beam
Total Length: 45.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Foss Park Ave on UPRR (Former C&NW)
History: No build plate but very old 2 track bridge
Built:
Location: Lake County
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224776
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224775
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224774
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.321946,-87.846685
Carries Canadian National Railway over Commonwealth Ave
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 85.0 Feet
Span Length: 45.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Commonwealth Ave on Canadian National Railway
History: Built 1905
Built: 1905
Location: Lake County
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224777
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224778
You can still make out the "Elgin Joliet & Eastern" lattering
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224779
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224780
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224781
Commonwealth Ave has been closed and only the bike path uses this underpass.
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
336218
CN Commonwealth Avenue Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2015
336219
CN Commonwealth Avenue Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2015
336220
CN Commonwealth Avenue Bridge
Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2015
336221
CN Commonwealth Avenue Bridge
East Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2015
336222
CN Commonwealth Avenue Bridge
West Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2015
336223
CN Commonwealth Avenue Bridge
West Span
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2015
336224
CN Commonwealth Avenue Bridge
East Span
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2015
336225
CN Commonwealth Avenue Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2015
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.239722,-87.882222
Carries CPRR (former Soo Line RR) over Kennedy Rd/IL-60
Design: girder
Design Details: Girder
Total Length: 75.1 Feet
Span Length: 74.2 Feet
Overview: Girder bridge over Kennedy Rd/IL- 60 on CPRR (former Soo Line RR)
History: Built 1940
Built: 1940
Location: Lake County
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224783
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 42.279794,-87.896875
Carries Former Chicago, North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad over Milwaukee Road
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 100.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pony plate girder bridge over CNRR (former Milwaukee Road) on Former North Shore Line (now bike path)
History: Built in 1904; later replaced by pedestrian trail bridge
Built: 1904
Location: Lake County
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224784
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224785
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
Status: Open to pedestrians
Location: 42.279792,-87.895456
Carries Former North Shore Line (now bike path) over Arcadia Rd
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Concrete Arch
Total Length: 50.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Arch bridge over Arcadia Rd on Former North Shore Line (now bike path)
History: Built 1904
Built: 1904
Location: Lake County
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224786
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224787
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 42.279774,-87.894391
Carries Former North Shore Line (now bike path) over CNRR (former EJ&E Ry)
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 100.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over CNRR (former EJ&E Ry) on Former North Shore Line (now bike path)
History: Built in 1904; later replaced by pedestrian trail bridge
Built: 1904
Location: Lake County
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224788
Current trail bridge
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
224789
EJE Rondout
Former rail bridge ca 1904 from opposite direction
EJ&E Archive website
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.308611,-87.838611
Carries Sampson Street over Pettibone Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Deck arch
Total Length: 345.2 Feet
Span Length: 120.1 Feet
Overview: Deck arch bridge over Pettibone Creek on Sampson Street within Great Lakes Naval Academy
History: Built 1926; rehabilitated 1985
Built: 1926
Location: Lake County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.404822,-88.188643
Carries Wisconsin & Southern RR (former Milwaukee Road)) over Nippersink/Pistakee Lake Channel
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder (former swing bridge) w/timber stringer and steel stringer approaches. Unusual design where steel stringers have been raised up into the railroad tracks to allow maximum clearance for boats to pass underneath.
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder swing bridge over Nippersink/Pistakee Lake Main Channel on Wisconsin & Southern RR (former Milwaukee Road) in Fox Lake
History:
Built:
Location: Lake County
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225217
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
225218
Unusual raised steel stringers to allow boat passage
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
225219
Swing Bridge Track
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
225220
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
225221
Center former swing span
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
225222
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
225223
Note the raised stringer sections for boat clearance
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
264704
Nippersink/Pistakee Lake Channel Railroad Bridge
Fox Lake IL
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in April 2013
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.402156,-88.184818
Carries Wisconsin & Southern RR (former Milwaukee Rd RR) over Nippersink/Pistakee Lake Channel
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Pony deck plate girder w/timber stringer approaches
Total Length: 85.0 Feet
Span Length: 50.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Nippersink/Pistakee Lake Channel on Wisconsin & Southern RR (former Milwaukee Rd RR) in Fox Lake
History:
Built:
Location: Lake County
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225224
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
225225
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2012
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.271389,-87.851667
Carries Green Bay Road over U.P.R.R.
Design: truss/pony/double-warren
Design Details: Double-intersection Warren pony truss
Total Length: 170.0 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet
Overview: Double-intersection Warren pony truss bridge over U.P.R.R. on Green Bay Road
History: Built at an unknown date. Replaced in 1988 with a pre-stressed concrete bridge, and trusses placed on bridge as decoration.
Built:
Location: Lake County
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274289
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2014
274290
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2014
274291
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2014
274292
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2014
274293
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2014
274294
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2014
274295
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2014
274296
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2014
274297
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2014
274298
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2014
274299
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2014
Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 42.262068,-87.830683
Carries Pedestrian Path (former Elm Tree Rd) over unnamed ravine
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 130.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck truss bridge over unnamed ravine on pedestrian path (former Elm Tree Rd)
History:
Built:
Location: Lake County
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246933
Scenic Ravine
Scenic ravine leading to Lake Michigan with bridge shadow
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2013
246934
Overview
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2013
246935
New foundations and deck support
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2013
246936
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2013
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2013
246938
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2013
246939
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2013
246940
Overview2
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2013
246941
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2013
246942
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2013
246943
Road Ends Here
Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2013
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.465133,-87.816800
Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Kellogg Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 53.0 Feet
Span Length: 53.0 Feet
Overview: Through Girder Bridge over Kellogg Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Lake County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.357196,-87.828486
Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Waukegan River
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 51.0 Feet
Span Length: 25.0 Feet
Overview: Stone arch bridge over Waukegan River on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1882
Built: 1882
Location: Lake County
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336213
UP Waukegan River Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2015
336214
UP Waukegan River Bridge
North Arch
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2015
336215
UP Waukegan River Bridge
South Arch
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2015
336216
UP Waukegan River Bridge
North Wall
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2015
336217
UP Waukegan River Bridge
Date
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2015
431677
UP Waukegan River Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431678
UP Waukegan River Bridge
North Wall
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431679
UP Waukegan River Bridge
North Arch
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431680
UP Waukegan River Bridge
Wing Wall
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431681
UP Waukegan River Bridge
South Arch
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431682
UP Waukegan River Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431683
UP Waukegan River Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431684
UP Waukegan River Bridge
Wing Wall
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431685
UP Waukegan River Bridge
South Wall
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431686
UP Waukegan River Bridge
Looking South
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431687
UP Waukegan River Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.232731,-87.869774
Carries Westleigh Road over Mid Fork N Br Chi River
Design: other
Design Details: Other
Total Length: 74.2 Feet
Span Length: 27.6 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Mid Fork N Br Chi River on Westleigh Road
History: Built 1916; rehabilitated 1992
Built: 1916
Location: Lake County
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Status: Demolished and replaced.
Trusses were placed on 1990 pre-stressed concrete replacement bridge. As of 2018, these were removed.
Location: 42.276656,-87.939369
Carries Rockland Road over Des Plaines River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss. Trusses were placed on 1990 pre-stressed concrete replacement bridge. As of 2018, these are scheduled to be demolished.
Total Length: 155.5 Feet
Span Length: 50.5 Feet
Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Desplaines River on Rockland Road
History: Built 1921 as the western span of the US51 Kaskaskia River Bridge at Vandalia, Relocated here 1962. Replaced with trusses reused as decorations in 1990
Built: 1921
Location: Lake County
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418560
Photo taken by Eden, Janine and Jim
418561
Photo taken by Eden, Janine and Jim
418747
Rockland Road
Photo taken by Steve Conro
418748
Rockland Road
Photo taken by Steve Conro
418749
Interesting Memorial
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
418750
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
418751
Newer plate already gone
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
418752
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
418753
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
418754
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
418755
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
418756
Nice lattice rail, an indicator of its age.
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
418757
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
418758
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
418759
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
418760
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
418761
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
418762
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
418763
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
418764
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
418765
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
418766
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
418767
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
418768
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
418769
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
418770
There's a great story here I'm sure
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
418771
NE View
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
418772
Stone Pier
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
418773
Stone Pier
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
418774
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
418775
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
418776
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
418777
The End
Photo taken by Steve Conro in February 2018
442121
Libertyville Bridge
Assembly of bridge
Chicago Tribune: December 6 1962
442122
Libertyville Bridge
Arrival of bridge
Chicago Tribune: December 6 1962
442123
Libertyville Bridge
Chicago Tribune: December 6 1962
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.257694,-87.841414
Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Woodland Road
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 69.0 Feet
Span Length: 45.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Woodland Road on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1901
Built: 1901
Location: Lake County
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431709
UP Woodland Road Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431710
UP Woodland Road Bridge
North Span
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431711
UP Woodland Road Bridge
Center Span
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431712
UP Woodland Road Bridge
South Span
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431713
UP Woodland Road Bridge
South Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431714
UP Woodland Road Bridge
South Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431715
UP Woodland Road Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431716
UP Woodland Road Bridge
North Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431717
UP Woodland Road Bridge
North Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431718
UP Woodland Road Bridge
Looking South
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431719
UP Woodland Road Bridge
Tower Footing
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431720
UP Woodland Road Bridge
Under Bridge
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.247100,-87.861969
Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Deerpath Road
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 52.0 Feet
Span Length: 52.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Deerpath Road on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936
Location: Lake County
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431733
UP Deerpath Road Bridge
South Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431734
UP Deerpath Road Bridge
North Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431735
UP Deerpath Road Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431736
UP Deerpath Road Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431737
UP Deerpath Road Bridge
Decorative Facade
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431738
UP Deerpath Road Bridge
Under Bridge
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431739
UP Deerpath Road Bridge
Decorative Facade
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.250145,-87.839134
Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Illinois Road
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 71.0 Feet
Span Length: 45.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Illinois Road on Union Pacific Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Lake County
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431721
UP Illinois Road Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431722
UP Illinois Road Bridge
North Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431723
UP Illinois Road Bridge
North Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431724
UP Illinois Road Bridge
Looking South
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431725
UP Illinois Road Bridge
South Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431726
UP Illinois Road Bridge
Under Bridge
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431727
UP Illinois Road Bridge
Under Bridge
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431728
UP Illinois Road Bridge
South Span
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431729
UP Illinois Road Bridge
Middle Span
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431730
UP Illinois Road Bridge
North Span
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431731
UP Illinois Road Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431732
UP Illinois Road Bridge
Looking South
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
508846
Photo taken by Mark Boettcher in July 2021
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.192217,-87.803262
Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Vine Avenue
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 54.0 Feet
Span Length: 54.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Vine Avenue on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1901
Built: 1901
Location: Lake County
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431749
UP Vine Avenue Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431750
UP Vine Avenue Bridge
North Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431751
UP Vine Avenue Bridge
South Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431752
UP Vine Avenue Bridge
Under Bridge
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431753
UP Vine Avenue Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431754
UP Vine Avenue Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431755
UP Vine Avenue Bridge
South Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.199196,-87.807757
Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Bloom Street
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 45.0 Feet
Span Length: 45.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Bloom Street on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1929
Built: 1929
Location: Lake County
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431756
UP Bloom Street Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431757
UP Bloom Street Bridge
North Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431758
UP Bloom Street Bridge
South Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431759
UP Bloom Street Bridge
Looking North
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431760
UP Bloom Street Bridge
Under Bridge
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431761
UP Bloom Street Bridge
Plaque
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.247041,-87.861627
Carries Skokie Valley Bike Path over Deerpath Road
Design: frame/concrete
Design Details: Concrete rigid frame
Total Length: 52.0 Feet
Span Length: 52.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete rigid frame bridge over Deerpath Road on Skokie Valley Bike Path
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936
Location: Lake County
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431740
Deerpath Road Trail Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431741
Deerpath Road Trail Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431742
Deerpath Road Trail Bridge
South Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431743
Deerpath Road Trail Bridge
North Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431744
Deerpath Road Trail Bridge
Looking South
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431745
Deerpath Road Trail Bridge
Decoration
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431746
Deerpath Road Trail Bridge
Under Bridge
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431747
Deerpath Road Trail Bridge
North Wall
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431748
Deerpath Road Trail Bridge
Deterioration
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.184458,-87.798284
Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Laurel Avenue
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 85.0 Feet
Span Length: 30.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Laurel Avenue on Union Pacific Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Lake County
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431770
UP Laurel Avenue Bridge
Looking North
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431771
UP Laurel Avenue Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431772
UP Laurel Avenue Bridge
South Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431773
UP Laurel Avenue Bridge
South Span
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431774
UP Laurel Avenue Bridge
South Main Span
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431775
UP Laurel Avenue Bridge
North Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431776
UP Laurel Avenue Bridge
North Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431777
UP Laurel Avenue Bridge
North End
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431778
UP Laurel Avenue Bridge
South Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431779
UP Laurel Avenue Bridge
Deterioration
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431780
UP Laurel Avenue Bridge
Under Bridge
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431781
UP Laurel Avenue Bridge
Under Walkway
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431782
UP Laurel Avenue Bridge
Looking North
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431783
UP Laurel Avenue Bridge
Looking North
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
431784
UP Laurel Avenue Bridge
Deteriorated platform
Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2018
Status: No longer exists
Location: 42.200895,-87.933081
Carries Milwaukee Avenue over Indian Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 5-panel, pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Indian Creek on Milwaukee Avenue
History:
Built: ca. 1890's
Location: Lake County
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440739
Indian Creek Bridge
Uploaded by Melissa Brand-Welch
Status: No longer exists
Location: 42.276358,-87.939029
Carries over Des Plaines River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Des Plaines River
History: Built 1912
Built: 1912
Location: Lake County
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442124
Rockland Road Bridge
Chicago Tribune: December 6 1962
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.428856,-87.930447
Carries Wadsworth Road over Desplaines River
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details: Stringer
Total Length: 176.8 Feet
Span Length: 63.0 Feet
Overview: Stringer bridge over Desplaines River on Wadsworth Road
History: Built 1987
Built: 1987
Location: Lake County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 42.428802,-87.929759
Carries over River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over River
History:
Built:
Location: Lake County
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449667
Circa 1915
Old Postcard View
Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 42.197937,-87.921129
Carries Golf Cart Path over Indian Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Indian Creek on Golf Cart Path
History:
Built:
Location: Lake County
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Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 42.198107,-87.925069
Carries Golf Cart Path over Indian Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Indian Creek on Golf Cart Path
History:
Built:
Location: Lake County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.280775,-87.997753
Carries Lakeshore Drive over St Marys Lake
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over St Marys Lake on Lakeshore Drive
History:
Built:
Location: Lake County
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493913
St Mary of the Lake Seminary Bridge
Photo from old postcard
Status: Removed but not replaced
Location: 42.181073,-87.783956
Carries road over Ravine Drive
Design: arch/deck/steel
Design Details: Steel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Steel arch bridge over Ravine Drive on road
History: Built 1893
Built: 1893
Location: Lake County
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496169
Fort Sheridan Ravine Drive Bridge
HAER Photo
496170
Fort Sheridan Ravine Drive Bridge
Photo from old postcard
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 42.440781,-88.237190
Carries Blivin Street over Nippersink Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Nippersink Creek on Blivin Street
History:
Built:
Location: Lake County
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510596
Nippersink Creek Bridge
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Photo from old postcard
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.
