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Eisenhower Expressway and CTA Congress Line train

 

View looking west along the Eisenhower Expressway (Interstate 290) from Independence Boulevard. A pedestrian overpass is visible in the distance. A CTA Congress Line (later CTA Blue Line) train runs in the median of the expressway.

About this item


Title:
Eisenhower Expressway and CTA Congress Line train
Date of Original:
circa 1979
Identifier:
bru013_03_bF.tif
Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/81984/d36m64
Type:
Image
Notes:
The pedestrian overpass allowed pedestrians to cross the expressway at South Springfield Avenue.


Rights:
In copyright - non-commercial use permitted
Access:
Public access

Subject--Topic
Cities and towns
Express Roads
Railroad tracks
Local transit
Urban transportation

Photographer:
Brubaker, Charles William, 1926-2002

Form:
Photographs
Medium:
color slides
Extent:
35 mm

Collection Information


Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
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Folder:
13
Repository:
University of Illinois at Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
Repository Collection Type:
Manuscript Collections
Repository Location:
Richard J. Daley Library

Geographic Information

East Garfield Park (Chicago, Ill.)
West Garfield Park (Chicago, Ill.)