Shippingsport Bridge, Spanning Illinois River at State Route 51, La Salle, La Salle County, IL

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Shippingsport Bridge, Spanning Illinois River at State Route 51, La Salle, La Salle County, IL

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Summary

Significance: This seven-span bridge, containing a Waddell and Harrington vertical lift span, was built as part of the channelization of Illinois River.
Survey number: HAER IL-56
Building/structure dates: 1929 Initial Construction

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Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
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Location

La Salle (Ill.)41.36215, -89.04182
Google Map of 41.3621503, -89.0418249
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Source

Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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