Construction of Railway Underpass, Main Lines

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Title

Construction of Railway Underpass, Main Lines

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

Description

An aerial view shows two Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe lines running over the completed subway at the South Western Avenue construction site near 32nd Street in Chicago.

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

Creator

Chicago Architectural Photographing Company

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1940-09-03

Format

jpg

Language

eng

Identifier

403379
Santa Fe Railroad Company Collection
Santa Fe Railroad Company Photo Album

Original Format

commercial print
b&w
1

Physical Dimensions

19 x 25 cm