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Nine Span Bridge opens between Hammond, East Chicago

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By ABC7
December 9, 2013 (HAMMOND, Ind.)

Traffic began moving Monday on the so-called Nine Span Bridge.

The new bridge replaces the old structure that had been there since 1930 and features higher clearance for a possible rail yard development below.

It is expected to carry 20,000 cars and trucks a day between Hammond and East Chicago.

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