Lake Street Bridge

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Lake Street Bridge is a movable bascule bridge spanning the Chicago River in downtown Chicago, Illinois.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Lake Street Bridge canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bascule bridge
road–rail bridge
carries Chicago Transit Authority Green Line
linked to: CTA Green Line

Chicago Transit Authority Pink Line
linked to: CTA Pink Line

Lake Street
crosses Chicago River
crossesAt Chicago River Main Stem
linked to: Chicago River
crossesBetween Chicago Loop
Near West Side, Chicago
designedFor urban traffic in downtown Chicago
function connects north and south banks of Chicago River at Lake Street
hasDeckConfiguration lower deck for road vehicles
upper deck for rapid transit
hasHeritageStatus contributing structure to Chicago River Industrial Corridor historic resources
hasNavigationClearanceType movable span for river navigation
hasStructureType double-leaf bascule
isPartOf Chicago elevated rail system
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Cook County, Illinois
Illinois
United States
location Chicago, Illinois, United States
maintainedBy Chicago Department of Transportation
materialUsed steel
nearbyLandmark Chicago Loop elevated tracks
Merchandise Mart
numberOfSpans 1
openingDate 1916
partOf Chicago Loop infrastructure
replaced earlier swing bridge at same location
riverMile approximately 1.0 on Chicago River Main Stem
usedFor rail transit
road traffic

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lake Street hasBridge Lake Street Bridge
Chicago River bridges hasPart Lake Street Bridge