Police blocked off 87th Street between South Chicago and Anthony Avenues, after the collapse from the Norfolk Southern railroad bridge that runs parallel to the Chicago Skyway.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A partial collapse of a railroad bridge has closed part of 87th Street on the South Side near the Chicago Skyway Tuesday morning. Norfolk Southern said pieces of concrete fell ...

A railing and chunks of concrete fell from a railroad viaduct over East 87th Street early Tuesday, knocking out a traffic signal and closing an exit from the Chicago Skyway, officials said. Debris ...

Chicago Skyway Bridge among 68 bridges that need to be assessed for collapse risk: NTSB by: Cassie Buchman. Posted: Mar 22, 2025 / 09:40 AM CDT. Updated: Mar 22, 2025 / 09:49 AM CDT.

Chicago Skyway was constructed in 1958 and operated and maintained by the City of Chicago until 2005, when Skyway Concession Co. assumed its operations under a 99-year operating lease.

The wall collapsed onto 87th Street about 2 a.m., officials said. CTA is rerouting buses, which will cause minor delays.

A railing and chunks of concrete fell from a railroad bridge over East 87th Street, knocking out a traffic signal and closing an exit from the Chicago Skyway. Skip to content.

The National Transportation Board said Thursday that 68 bridges in 19 states should conduct a "vulnerability assessment" to determine the risk of a collapse.

This assessment, the NTSB said, is part of an ongoing investigation of the collapse of The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland last year. On March 26.2024, the containership Dali ...

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and OMERS Infrastructure are exploring the sale of their lease attached to the Chicago Skyway Toll Bridge, according to people with knowledge of the matter.