Taylor Street Bridge (Chicago)

Bascule Bridge, Taylor St., Chicago. Circa 1919

Taylor Street Bridge was the first Scherzer rolling lift bascule bridge built in Chicago.[1][2] It was built in 1900 and demolished in the 1920s.

References

  1. ↑ "Bridge Out For Good - Forgotten Chicago - History, Architecture, and Infrastructure".
  2. ↑ "Will the Burgeoning South Loop Ever Get Its Two Missing Chicago River Bridges Back?". 27 July 2015.


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