
8. N. La Salle St.


Quick Facts
- Date Opened: December 20, 1928
- Designers: Thomas G. Pihlfeldt, Donald Becker, Edward Bennett
- Classification: Single Deck; Pony Trusses
- Group Age Ranking: 10th Oldest
- Clear Span: 220 feet (3rd longest – tied w/ North Franklin-Orleans; North Michigan; North Lake Shore)
- Trunnion-to-Trunnion Span: 242 feet (7th longest)
- Width: 86 feet (5th widest – tied w/ North Dearborn)
- Leaf Weight: 2100 tons
- Height above the Water: 19 feet
- Average Daily Foot Traffic (1999): 5,311 (13th most)
- Average Daily Vehicular Traffic (2006): 12,050 (9th most)
- Annual Lifts (2006): 39
- Last Rehabilitated: 1971
- Cultural: Movies – Road to Perdition (2001), Batman Begins (2005), The Weatherman (2005).
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