Wabash Railroad Bridge #1006

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Overview: Concrete pony/through girder bridge over S. Western Ave. on Wabash, later N&W, now NS/Metra
Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Status: Open to rail traffic
History: Built 1930
Railroads: - Metra (METX)
- Norfolk Southern Railway (NS)
- Wabash Railroad (WAB)
Design: Through plate girder spans encased in concrete
Dimensions: Total length: 117.5 ft.
Deck width: 48.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +41.75735, -87.68302 (decimal degrees)
41°45'26" N, 87°40'59" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/443219/4623061 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Englewood
Inventory number: BH 64742 (Bridgehunter.com ID)