Lake Street Bridge (Chicago)
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Bridge in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
For the bridge in Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota, see Lake Street-Marshall Bridge.
Lake Street Bridge | |
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The bridge in 2010 | |
Coordinates | 41°53′09′′N 87°38′16′′W / 41.88572°N 87.637695°W / 41.88572; -87.637695 |
Crosses | Chicago River |
Rail characteristics | |
No. of tracks | 2 |
Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
Electrified | Third rail, 600 V DC |
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The Lake Street Bridge is a bridge that spans the Chicago River in downtown Chicago, Illinois, United States.[1] The bridge is double-decked, with the lower deck carrying road traffic and pedestrians and the upper deck carrying the Lake Street Elevated, connecting the CTA's Green Line and Pink Line to and from the Loop.
References
[edit ]- ^ "Lake Street Bridge". Chicago Historical Society and Northwestern University. Archived from the original on October 1, 2015. Retrieved June 14, 2015.
External links
[edit ]- Media related to Lake Street Bridge (Chicago) at Wikimedia Commons
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