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(70 bridges found near 41.685860, -87.855390)
La Grange Road Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pair of through truss bridges over Cal Sag Channel on La Grange Road (US 45)
Open to traffic

104th Ave Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Through truss bridge over Cal Sag Channel on 104th Ave (Willow Springs Rd)
Open to traffic

Wabash Railroad Bridge #1037 - 121st St. Overpass (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Concrete slab bridge over W. 121st St. on Wabash, later N&W, now NS/Metra
Replaced by a new bridge

Wabash Railroad Bridge #1035 (Cook County, Illinois)
Deck plate girder bridge over S. 80th Ave. on Wabash, later N&W, now NS/Metra
Replaced by a new bridge

Wabash Railroad Bridge #1034 - 119th St. Overpass (Cook County, Illinois)
Deck plate girder bridge over 119th St./W. College Dr. on Wabash, later N&W, now NS/Metra
Open to rail traffic

Southwest Highway Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Through truss bridge over Cal Sag Channel on Southwest Highway (IL 7) in Palos Heights
Open to traffic

Wabash - Calumet-Sag Channel Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Calumet-Sag Channel on Wabash, later N&W, now NS/Metra
Replaced by a new bridge

Metra - Cal-Sag Canal Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Warren through truss bridge over Cal-Sag Channel on Norfolk Southern/Metra RR's
Open

Southeast Highway Overpass Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Deck plate girder bridge over La Grange Road (US 45) on Southwest Highway (IL 7) in Orland Park
Replaced by new bridge

Wabash Railroad Bridge #1043A - LaGrange Rd. Overpass (Cook County, Illinois)
Deck plate girder bridge over US Hwy. 45/S. LaGrange Rd. on Wabash, later N&W, now NS/Metra
Replaced by a new bridge

Wabash Railroad Bridge #1046 (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Timber stringer bridge over 144th St. on Wabash Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

Harlem Avenue Cal-Sag Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Through truss bridge over Cal Sag Channel on Harlem Avenue (IL 43) in Worth/Palos Heights
Open to traffic

Ridgeland Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Through truss bridge over Cal Sag Channel on Ridgeland Avenue in Alsip/Palos Hgts
Open to traffic

Archer Avenue Bridge (old) (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Bridge over Cal Sag Channel on Archer Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge

Archer Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Cal Sag Channel on Archer Ave/IL 171/ IL 83
Open to traffic

Wabash Railroad Bridge #1024 - Stony Creek (Cook County, Illinois)
Concrete rigid frame bridge over Stony Creek on Wabash, later N&W, now NS/Metra
Open to rail traffic

Kingery Highway S&S Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Through truss bridge over Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal on Kingery Highway (IL 83)
Open to traffic

AMTK/CN - Cal-Sag Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Through truss bridge over Cal-Sag Channel on Canadian National RR/Amtrak
Open

Wabash Railroad Bridge #1054 (Cook County, Illinois)
Concrete culvert bridge over Unknown creek on Wabash, later N&W, now NS/Metra
Open to rail traffic

Wabash Railroad Bridge #1021 (Cook County, Illinois)
Steel stringer bridge over overflow ditch on Wabash, later N&W, now NS/Metra
Open to rail traffic

IHB - S&S Canal Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Through truss bridge over Chicago Sanitary & Ship Canal on Indiana Harbor Belt/Soo Line RR's
Open

IHB - S&S Canal Bridge (Old) (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Chicago Sanitary & Ship Canal on Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad
Collapsed

Central Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Concrete rigid frame bridge over Tinley Creek on Central Avenue
Open to traffic

127th Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Warren through truss bridge over Cal Sag Channel on 127th Street (IL 83) in Alsip/Crestwood
Open to traffic

Wabash Railroad Bridge #1057 (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Concrete culvert bridge over Unknown creek on Wabash, later N&W, now NS/Metra
Bridge rebuilt for one-track operation at unknown date

Wabash Railroad Bridge #1058 - Marley Creek (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Steel stringer bridge over Marley Creek (aka Hickory Creek) on Wabash, later N&W, now NS/Metra
Replaced by a new bridge

Lawndale Ave S&S Canal Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Bridge over Chicago Sanitary & Ship Canal on Lawndale Ave
No longer exists

Cicero Avenue Cal-Sag Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Through truss bridge over Calumet Sag Channel on Cicero Avenue (IL 50) in Crestwood
Open to four-lane traffic

Harlem Avenue S&S Canal Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pair of bascule bridges over the Sanitary & Ship Canal on Harlem Avenue (IL 43) in Chicago
Open to traffic

Oak Street Bridge (Du Page County, Illinois)
Girder bridge over the BNSF Railroad on Oak Street in Hinsdale
Demolished and replaced by new bridge

Joliet Rd Des Plaines River Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Stringer bridge over Des Plaines River on Joliet Road (Old Rte 66)
Open to traffic

BNSF - S&S Canal Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Two track Pratt through truss bridge over Sanitary & Ship Canal on BNSF (former Santa Fe) Railroad
Open to traffic

Metra - Marley Creek Bridge #3 (Will County, Illinois)
Steel stringer bridge over Marley Creek (aka Hickory Creek) on Metra
Open to rail traffic

Crawford Avenue Bridge (1931) (Cook County, Illinois)
Through truss bridge over Cal Sag Channel on Crawford Avenue in Alsip/Crestwood
Open to traffic

Crawford Avenue Bridge (Pre 1931) (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost deck truss bridge over Caumet Sag -Sanitary Canal on Crawford Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge

Ogden Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Concrete tee beam bridge over Des Plaines River on Ogden Ave in Lyons
Open to traffic

BNSF - Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal Bridge (Lemont) (Cook County, Illinois)
Swing through truss bridge over Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic

H. Wallace Caldwell Memorial Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Wire suspension bridge over Des Plaines River on Pedestrian Trail
Open to pedestrians

BNSF - Stephen Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Stephen Street on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic

Lemont Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Through Truss bridge over Des Plaines River
No longer exists

Stephen Street Bridge (Will County, Illinois)
Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Des Plaines River on Stephen Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Lemont Road Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost Through truss bridge over Sanitary Canal on Lemont Road
No longer exists

Ford City Drive Overpass (Cook County, Illinois)
Concrete frame bridge over S. Pulaski Road (Crawford Avenue) on Ford City Drive (W. 77th St., Keller Dr.) in Chicago
Demolition underway

Alsip Tank Farm Bridges (Cook County, Illinois)
Set of 4 wire suspension bridges over Cal Sag Canal on Petroleum Pipline
In active use

Kedzie Avenue Truss Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Through truss bridge over Cal Sag Channel on Kedzie Avenue in Blue Island
Open to traffic

Metra - Marley Creek Bridge #2 (Will County, Illinois)
Concrete rigid frame bridge over Marley Creek (aka Hickory Creek) on Wabash, later N&W, now NS/Metra
Open to rail traffic

Wabash Railroad Bridge #1009 (Cook County, Illinois)
Deck plate girder bridge over W. 79th St./Kedzie Ave. on Wabash, later N&W, now NS/Metra
Open to rail traffic

Francisco Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Through truss bridge over Cal Sag Channel on Francisco Avenue in unincorporated area of Cook County
Open to traffic

157th Street Pedestrian Overpass (Cook County, Illinois)
Deck plate girder bridge over I-57 on 157th Street Pedestrian Overpass
Open to pedestrians only

Blue Island Yard Bridges (Cook County, Illinois)
5 different Camelback Pratt through truss bridges on several different railroads crossing Cal Sag Channel
4 wider spans still in use by railroad, a 5th narrower span not used at this time

Cicero Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Bascule bridge over the Chicago S&S Canal on S. Cicero Avenue (IL 50) in Chicago
Open to four lanes of traffic

Metra - Cal-Sag Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pair of through truss bridges over Calumet Sag Channel on Metra Rock Island Line
Open to traffic

Chicago & Western Indiana Railroad Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pratt through truss bridge over Sanitary & Ship Canal on Belt Railway of Chicago (former Chicago & Western Indiana RR)
Open to traffic

Western Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Through truss bridge over Cal Sag Channel on Western Avenue in Blue Island
Open to traffic

Chatham Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Polygonal Warren through truss bridge over Cal Sag Channel on Chatham Street in Blue Island
Open to pedestrians, bicycles, and emergency vehicles

Wabash Railroad Bridge #1006 (Cook County, Illinois)
Concrete pony/through girder bridge over S. Western Ave. on Wabash, later N&W, now NS/Metra
Open to rail traffic

Division Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Through truss bridge over Cal Sag Channel on Division Street in Blue island
Reopened after rehabilitation

Aulwurm Drive Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Abandoned warren pony truss bridge over Little Calumet River on Aulwurm Drive
Derelict/abandoned

BNSF - Chicago Sanitary & Ship Canal Swing Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pratt through truss bridge over Sanitary and Ship Canal on BNSF (former Illinois Central RR)
Open to traffic

IHB - Hoyne Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Hoyne Avenue on Abandoned Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad
Intact but closed to all traffic

IHB - Seeley Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Seeley Avenue on Abandoned Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad
Intact but closed to all traffic

IHB - Damen Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Damen Avenue on Abandoned Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad
Intact but closed to all traffic

IHB - Winchester Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Bridge over Winchester Avenue on Abandoned Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad
Intact but closed to all traffic

IHB - Wolcott Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Wolcott Avenue on abandoned Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad
Intact but closed to all traffic

South Damen Viaduct (Cook County, Illinois)
Lost girder bridge over rail yard and city streets on S. Damen Avenue
Removed but not replaced

CSX - South Western Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge on CSX Railroad over South Western Avenue
Open to traffic

IHB - Honore Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Honore Street on Abandoned Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad
Intact but closed to all traffic

IHB - Wood Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Wood Street on Abandoned Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad
Intact but closed to all traffic

IHB - Hermitage Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Hermitage Avenue on Abandoned Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad
Intact but closed to all traffic

IHB - Paulina Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Paulina Street on Abandoned Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad
Intact but closed to all traffic