Kinzie Street Bridge
Historic single-leaf bascule bridge in downtown Chicago, completed in 1909 and notable for a 2004 incident where a tour bus dumped waste onto a boat below.

šŸ“œ Historic single-leaf bascule bridge over the Chicago River.
šŸ” Completed in 1909, rebuilt in 1999, and designated a landmark in 2007.

Why Go

šŸŒŠ See a unique bascule bridge design
šŸŒ‰ Experience Chicago's architectural river tours
šŸš¶ Walk along the Chicago Riverwalk
šŸ“œ Learn about the infamous 2004 Dave Matthews Band incident

Tips

šŸ“ø Great views of Chicago skyline from the bridge
šŸš¤ Accessible by sidewalk and riverboat architecture tour
šŸ“… Bridge is lowered annually for inspection

Last updated 28 days ago

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