Fall bridge lifts along Chicago River begin
The Chicago Department of Transportation has begun fall bridge lifts along the Chicago River. The scheduled lifts allow recreational boats to travel between Lake Michigan and storage yards for the winter season.
It's time for boaters to move their vessels into storage as fall bridge lifts along the Chicago River began Wednesday, the Chicago Department of Transportation announced. Each spring and fall, CDOT raises the bridges along the Chicago River on a scheduled basis to accommodate recreational boats being moved to or from Lake Michigan and storage yards along the river.During the boat runs, bridges will be lifted in succession from DuSable Lake Shore Drive to the 18th Street Bridge on the South…
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