Kinzie Street railroad bridge

by Keith Stokes

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Kinzie Street railroad bridge

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Keith Stokes

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Photograph - Photograph

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The Chicago and North Western Railway's Kinzie Street railroad bridge (also known as the Carroll Avenue bridge) is a single leaf bascule bridge across the north branch of the Chicago River in downtown Chicago, Illinois. At the time of its opening in 1908 it was the world's longest and heaviest bascule bridge. The bridge has been unused since 2000. It was designated a Chicago Landmark in 2007.

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September 28th, 2013

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