Romeo Road, Sanitary & Ship Canal Bridge, Spanning Sanitary & Ship Canal, Romeoville, Will County, IL
Summary
Significance: Of the original fifteen bridges built across the Sanitary and Ship Canal, only seven survive; the Romeo Road Bridge is the oldest of the highway swing spans constructed by the Sanitary District of Chicago.
Survey number: HAER IL-41
Building/structure dates: 1899 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1920 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1962 Subsequent Work
Tags
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Elgin Iron Works
Strobel, Charles Lewis
Wegman-French, Lysa, transmitter
Location
Romeoville (Ill.), 41.64753, -88.08951
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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