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Two cantilever conveyor cranes on the stand on the side of the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal as construction workers fill containers with debris.

Three cantilever conveyor cranes stand above a construction site on the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal.

A cantilever conveyor crane dumps 1.75 tons of rock onto a large pile during the construction of the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal.

A 500 pound dynamite blast goes off during the construction of the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal.

A 1050 pound dynamite blast explodes during the construction of the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal.

An aerial view shows a dynamite blast during the construction of the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal.

Workers load rocks into carts on railroad tracks for transport during construction at the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal.

Construction workers use a crane to lift and place large stone blocks in a retaining wall.

A landscape view shows construction taking place on the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal.

A wide view of the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal shows the progression of construction on the retaining wall.

Workers add large stone blocks to a retaining wall along the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal.

A large pile of broken rock stands at the end of the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal construction site.

Construction workers break up rock along the side of the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal.

Construction workers labor near a large pile of rock along the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal.

Large stone blocks form a stair-like end to a retaining wall under construction.

Workers begin to lay stone around metal pylons during construction at Bear Trap Dam.

Large stone tablets lie in groups near brick and stone structures under construction at Bear Trap Dam.

A landscape view shows progress on the stone and metal pylons making up a portion of the Bear Trap Dam.

Three workers stand on top of one of several stone and metal pylons under construction at Bear Trap Dam.

A landscape view shows several buildings along the banks of an unidentified waterway used during the construction of the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal.

Two men stand on a structure near the right bank of an unidentified waterway in an unidentified town.

Water flows steadily over a mini dam located near an unidentified bridge.

An internal view shows wooden support beams underneath an unidentified structure.

A truss bridge extends across the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal near "The Great Two Mile Curve" at Romeoville.

A view of the Lockport Road Bridge taken from a car's viewpoint highlights the bridge's 645 foot and three inch length.