Historic Bridges
of the United States
Madison Street Bridge
Cook County
,
Illinois
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Overview
Lost concrete arch bridge over Des Plaines River on Madison Street in Chicago
Location
Chicago
,
Cook County
,
Illinois
Status
No longer exists
History
Built 1948; replaced 2003
Design
Closed-spandrel arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 82.0 ft.
Total length: 200.0 ft.
Deck width: 50.8 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.87917, -87.82722
(decimal degrees)
41°52'45" N, 87°49'38" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers
IL 016-0866
(Illinois bridge number)
BH 15149
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
(as of 2001)
Appraisal:
Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 45.60
(out of 100)
Categories
Arch
(7,542)
Built 1948
(156)
Built during 1940s
(1,469)
Chicago, Illinois
(78)
Closed-spandrel arch
(1,109)
Cook County, Illinois
(82)
Deck arch
(6,639)
Illinois
(816)
Owned by state
(6,496)
Span length 75-100 feet
(3,238)
Structurally deficient
(10,771)
Total length 175-250 feet
(1,761)
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