Bridges Over The Calumet

The Norfolk Southern’s bridges over the Calumet River stand tall against the sunset sky in South Chicago, IL. The only span in the photo to still have an active railroad on it is the bridge on the left, which carries NS’s Chicago mainline towards Englewood and the BRC, and is quite busy. From left to [...]

May 28, 2010 | Categories:Chicago, Chicago Landmark, Features, Railroad, Transportation | Tags: bridge, bridges, Calumet, city, drawbridge, freight, historic, industrial, iron, landmark, lift, old, Railroad, railway, river, silhouette, South Chicago, span, steel, sunset, tall, track, train, Transportation, urban | 3 Comments »