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Water Street Bascule Bridge

 
McDonough Street, Joliet, IL 60436, United States of America (US 6;US 52)
 
Information about the place
Water Street Bascule Bridge is a minor waterways place on the Illinois Waterway (Des Plaines River) between Fairmont Railway Bridge (3.04 miles to the north) and Dresden Island Lock (15.41 miles and 1 lock to the southwest).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Fairmont Railway Bridge is Dekalb Street Railroad Bridge; 0.36 miles away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Dresden Island Lock is Interstate 80 Bridge; 0.39 miles away.

There may be access to the towpath here.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a bridge here which takes a major road over the canal.

 
 
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