Illinois
Cermak Road Bridge
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- On screen
- Cermak Bridge
- Where
- West Cermak Road over the South Branch of the Chicago River, Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Time & access
- Free to cross on foot.
In the game
The game’s Cermak Bridge is based on the bascule bridge where Cermak Road crosses the river.
History in brief
The lift bridge carries Cermak Road over the South Branch, where the river turns west towards the old industrial corridor. The road is named after Anton Cermak, the mayor killed in 1933 in an attempt on President-elect Roosevelt’s life.
The place today
A working road bridge with a pavement on each side.
Always check opening times, access rules and travel advice before you go.