3. N. Michigan Ave.
Quick Facts
- Date Opened: May 14, 1920
- Designers: Thomas G. Pihlfeldt, Hugh E. Young, Edward Bennett
- Classification: Double Deck (Auto/Auto); Deck Trusses
- Group Age Ranking: 5th Oldest
- Clear Span: 220 feet (3rd longest – tied w/ North Franklin-Orleans; North La Salle; North Lake Shore)
- Trunnion-to-Trunnion Span: 256 feet (4th longest)
- Width: 92 feet (3rd widest)
- Leaf Weight: 4,100 tons
- Height above the Water: 17 feet
- Average Daily Foot Traffic (1999): 35,909 (2nd most)
- Average Daily Vehicular Traffic (2006): 33,300 (2nd most)
- Annual Lifts (2006): 58
- Last Rehabilitation: 1993
- Cultural: Movies - The Untouchables (1986), Chain Reaction (1996), Mercury Rising (1997), Since You've Been Gone (1998), Three to Tango (1999), Just Visiting (2001), Unconditional Love (2001), The Break Up (2005), Lake House (2006), Diminished Capacity (2008), ER (1994-2009), Prison Break (2005-2009)
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