Canal Street over Union Station Tracks
Poor Condition100 years old10,400 vehicles/day
Location
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook |
| Location | 500 W & 300 To 600 S |
| Carries | Canal Street |
| Crosses | Union Station Tracks |
| Coordinates | 41.87734, -87.63957 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Poor |
| Deck | 3 (Serious) |
| Superstructure | 4 (Poor) |
| Substructure | 4 (Poor) |
| Scour Critical | Not applicable |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Steel |
| Design | Stringer/Multi-beam |
| Total Length | 1259.8 ft (384 m) |
| Max Span | 41.7 ft (12.7 m) |
| Deck Width | 49.9 ft (15.2 m) |
| Deck Area | 5836.8 sq m |
| Main Spans | 41 |
| Year Built | 1926 (reconstructed 1983) |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 10,400 (2014) |
| Truck Traffic | 9% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 4 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | 523 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | City/Municipal Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 016651400000000 |