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UP - Clybourn Avenue Bridge

Cook County, Illinois

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Overview
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Clybourn Avenue on Union Pacific Railroad
Location
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1900
Builder
- American Bridge Co. of New York
Railroads
- Chicago & North Western Railway (CNW)
- Commuter Rail
- Metra (METX)
- Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
Design
Pony plate girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 40.0 ft.
Total length: 160.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.92761, -87.67261   (decimal degrees)
41°55'39" N, 87°40'21" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/444232/4641957 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Chicago Loop
Inventory number
BH 51391 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

American Bridge Co. (1,660)
Built 1900 (948)
Built during 1900s (7,636)
Chicago & North Western Railway (1,447)
Chicago, Illinois (331)
Commuter Rail (439)
Cook County, Illinois (490)
Girder (11,169)
Have street view (28,900)
Illinois (4,929)
 Metra (99)
Open (40,969)
Owned by railroad (13,500)
Plate girder (8,724)
Railroad (16,458)
Skewed (5,012)
Span length 25-50 feet (16,220)
Through girder (4,189)
Total length 125-175 feet (6,185)
Union Pacific Railroad (2,474)

Update Log 

  • August 13, 2015: New Street View added by John Marvig
  • February 22, 2012: Updated by Steve Conro: Added categories "Skewed", "Chicago & North Western Railway"

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