Bridgehunter.com | SOO - Ashland Avenue Overpass

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Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Ashland Avenue on Abandoned Soo Line Railroad
Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Status: Replaced and relocated
History: Built 1899, Relocated to Western Avenue April 2014
Builder: - Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois
Railroads: - Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (MILW)
- Soo Line Railroad (SOO)
Design: Pony plate girder
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 49.9 ft.
Total length: 53.2 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +41.91431, -87.66780 (decimal degrees)
41°54'52" N, 87°40'04" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/444619/4640477 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Chicago Loop
Inventory numbers: IL 016-3008 (Illinois bridge number)
BH 65560 (Bridgehunter.com ID)