This is a list of all 5 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory crossing Des Plaines River. Please note that different rivers with the same name will be grouped together. For example, selecting 'Bear Creek' shows bridges across several different Bear Creeks. Also, similarly named rivers are grouped separately. For example, 'River Dee' (UK) bridges are grouped separately from 'Dee River' (Australia) bridges. Click the bridge name to isolate the bridge on its own page.
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| Year Completed | Bridge | Location | Crossing - Feature | Coordinates | Longest Suspended Span (meters) | Images |
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| Year Completed | Bridge | Location | Crossing - Feature | Coordinates | Longest Suspended Span (meters) | Images |
| 1893 | Watson's | Riverside, Illinois, USA | Des Plaines River | 41.825778 N 87.817795 W | ||
| 1905 | Swinging | Riverside, Illinois, USA | Des Plaines River | 41.825603 N 87.817864 W | ||
| 1940 | H. Wallace Caldwell Memorial (Swinging) | Riverside, Illinois, USA | Des Plaines River | 41.826083 N 87.8176 W | 64.01 | Images |
| (conveyor bridge) | Joliet, Illinois, USA | Des Plaines River - Joliet 29 Generating Station | 41.494281 N 88.119729 W | |||
| (footbridge) | North Riverside, Illinois, USA | Des Plaines River - Riverside Golf Club | 41.84336 N 87.82781 W | 45.72 | Images |
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