Chicago River bridges
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The Chicago River bridges are a collection of iconic movable and fixed spans in Chicago that carry road and rail traffic across the Chicago River and are notable for their historic engineering and architectural significance.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bridge collection
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transportation infrastructure ⓘ |
| bridgeType |
bascule bridge collection
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fixed bridge collection ⓘ movable bridge collection ⓘ |
| carry |
rail traffic
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road traffic ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| cross | Chicago River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eraOfMajorConstruction |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| feature |
double-deck bridges
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ornamental bridge houses ⓘ steel truss designs ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Adams Street Bridge
NERFINISHED
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Ashland Avenue Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Belmont Avenue Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Canal Street Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago Avenue Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Clark Street Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Congress Parkway Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Cortland Street Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Dearborn Street Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Division Street Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ DuSable Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Fullerton Avenue Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Grand Avenue Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Halsted Street Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Irving Park Road Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Jackson Boulevard Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Kinzie Street Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ LaSalle Street Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Street Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Madison Street Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Monroe Street Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ North Avenue Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Railroad bridges over the Chicago River ⓘ Roosevelt Road Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ State Street Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Van Buren Street Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Wells Street Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Avenue Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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surface form:
Chicago
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| maintainedBy | Chicago Department of Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
historic architecture
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movable bridge engineering ⓘ |
| significantFor |
Chicago industrial transportation history
ⓘ
development of downtown Chicago ⓘ |
| state | Illinois ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | true ⓘ |
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