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Chicago River Bridges History: Bascule Innovations and Landmarks
13 Feb

Chicago River Bridges History: Bascule Innovations and Landmarks

by Jared Whitmore 0 Comments

Chicago's bascule bridges are engineering marvels that have moved for over a century, balancing commerce, design, and urban life. From the ornate Michigan Avenue Bridge to the oldest operating spans, these movable structures define the city's riverfront and remain vital today.

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