Shade-Lohmann Bridge
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| Shade-Lohmann Bridge | |
 Shade-Lohmann Bridge from the southeast. |
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| Carries | 4 lanes (2 each WB/EB) of I-474 |
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| Crosses | Illinois River |
| Locale | Bartonville, IL and Creve Coeur, IL |
| Maintained by | Illinois Department of Transportation |
| ID number | WB: 000090010928846 EB: 000090010828845[1] |
| Total length | WB: 3,424.9 ft (1,043.9 m) EB: 3,420.9 ft (1,042.7 m)[1] |
| Width | 39.0 ft (11.9 m)[1] |
| Load limit | 54.9 metric tons[1] |
| AADT | 36,700 (combined)[2] |
| Beginning date of construction | 1973[3] |
| Completion date | 1975[1] |
| Opening date | 1975[1] |
The Shade-Lohmann Bridge carries Interstate 474 over the Illinois River near the Peoria Lock and Dam located at River Mile 158.0 in Tazewell County. It connects Illinois Route 9 and U.S. Route 24 near Bartonville. Built in 1973,[3] the bridge was named after Pekin's former Mayor and Illinois Legislator, Norman Shade, and Martin B. Lohmann who served in the Illinois Legislature continuously from 1923-1953.
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| Crossings of the Illinois River | |||
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| Upstream Norfolk Southern Rail Bridge |
Shade-Lohmann Bridge |
Downstream Pekin Bridge  |
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