Cicero once had two railroads, including a Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (CB&Q) mainline and an Illinois Central Railroad (IC) mainline. Today, the CB&Q is owned by BNSF Railway while the IC is owned by Canadian National Railway.
CN Lombard Avenue Bridge (Berwyn)
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CN Lombard Avenue Bridge (Berwyn)
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #W-10.4)
This deck plate girder bridge crosses Lombard Avenue in Berwyn
Berwyn, Cook County, Illinois to Cicero, Cook County, Illinois
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1912
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Illinois Central Railroad
Design:
40' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Lombard Avenue
Significance:
