Construction of Railway Underpass, Looking South at Street Level

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Title

Construction of Railway Underpass, Looking South at Street Level

Subject

Illinois--Chicago
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company
Streets
Underpasses
Underpasses--Design and construction
Railroad tracks
Streetscapes (Urban design)
Traffic congestion--Prevention
Roads--Design and construction
Automobiles
Cranes, derricks, etc.

Description

A crane and automobiles sit on the right side of an overpass on South Western Boulevard in Chicago prior to excavation.

Beneath Photo: "Contract #82432. G. L. #19285. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company."

Creator

Chicago Architectural Photographing Company

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1940-05-20

Format

jpg

Language

eng

Identifier

403412
Santa Fe Railroad Company Photo Album

Original Format

commercial print
b&w
1

Physical Dimensions

19 x 25 cm