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Outer Drive Bridge

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Outer Drive Bridge
The double-decker Outer Drive Bridge across the Chicago River
Coordinates41°53′18″N 87°36′51″W / 41.8884°N 87.6141°W / 41.8884; -87.6141
CarriesMotor vehicles, pedestrians
CrossesChicago River
LocaleChicago
Characteristics
DesignDouble-leaf, double-deck, fixed counterweight, trunnion bascule bridge
Location
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The Outer Drive Bridge, also known as the Link Bridge, was started in 1929 and completed in 1937 as one of the Public Works Administration's public projects in Chicago.[1]

References

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  1. "Dedication of the Outer Drive Bridge: Aerial View". Retrieved 2 June 2011.

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Media related to Link Bridge (Lake Shore Drive) at Wikimedia Commons