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CTA Green Line/Northwestern Terminal Overpass

Cook County, Illinois

Photo 

Photo taken by Lance

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BH Photo #347103

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Warren through truss bridge over Metra on Chicago Transit Authority Green Line
Location
Cook County, Illinois
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built ca. 1909; Replaced when the terminal was rebuilt, sometime after 1994
Railroads
- Chicago & North Western Railway (CNW)
- Chicago Transit Authority (CTA)
- Metra (METX)
- Rapid Transit
Design
Warren through truss
Also called
CTA/Metra Overpass
CTA/CNW Overpass
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.88583, -87.64076   (decimal degrees)
41°53'09" N, 87°38'27" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/446839/4637298 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 65709 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1909 (641)
Built during 1900s (6,281)
Chicago & North Western Railway (1,094)
Chicago Transit Authority (29)
Cook County, Illinois (368)
Grade Separated Rail Crossing (295)
Illinois (3,845)
Lost (18,669)
 Metra (66)
Railroad (13,078)
Rapid Transit (100)
Replaced by new bridge (12,368)
Through truss (12,895)
Truss (29,440)
Warren through truss (1,446)
Warren truss (5,788)

Update Log 

  • January 23, 2016: New photo from Luke
  • July 4, 2015: Updated by Luke: Added ca build date
  • January 26, 2015: Added by Luke

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