Wednesday, September 20, 2017

LaSalle Street Bridge

(Bridge Hunter,  Historic Bridges, Chicago Loop Bridges, Satellite)

The first crossing here was in a tunnel.

Xavier Quintana posted
The LaSalle Street Bridge during construction in 1928, the year it opened, connecting the Near North Side to the Loop in Chicago. (Vintage Tribune)
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Xavier Quintana posted
Historic Chicago posted

A saved a 3D satellite image because it captures the construction work on the river walk. It also reminds me that the SS Eastland disaster occurred in this block.
3D Satellite
HAER ILL, 16-CHIG, 128--9 from il0632

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