Chicago street network

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The Chicago street network is the extensive, mostly gridded system of roads and thoroughfares that structures transportation and urban layout throughout the city of Chicago.

All labels observed (5)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf transportation infrastructure ⓘ
urban street network ⓘ
administeredBy Chicago Department of Transportation ⓘ
connectedTo regional highway network ⓘ
suburban road networks ⓘ
developedFrom 19th-century grid planning ⓘ
hasBlockLength approximately 1⁄8 mile per standard block ⓘ
hasCharacteristic alley network ⓘ
arterial hierarchy ⓘ
cardinal-direction orientation ⓘ
expressway system ⓘ
highway integration ⓘ
mostly gridded layout ⓘ
numbered street system ⓘ
orthogonal grid pattern ⓘ
radial routes from downtown ⓘ
hasNumberingIncrement 800 address numbers per mile ⓘ
hasOrientation east–west streets ⓘ
north–south streets ⓘ
hasZeroPoint intersection of State Street and Madison Street ⓘ
includesExpressway Bishop Ford Freeway ⓘ
Dan Ryan Expressway ⓘ
Edens Expressway ⓘ
Eisenhower Expressway ⓘ
Kennedy Expressway ⓘ
Skyway ⓘ
linked to: Chicago Skyway

Stevenson Expressway ⓘ
includesMajorStreet Ashland Avenue ⓘ
Cicero Avenue ⓘ
Halsted Street ⓘ
Lake Shore Drive ⓘ
Michigan Avenue ⓘ
Pulaski Road ⓘ
Western Avenue ⓘ
includesRoadType alleys ⓘ
arterial streets ⓘ
collector streets ⓘ
expressways ⓘ
local residential streets ⓘ
tollways ⓘ
influencedBy Public Land Survey System ⓘ
locatedIn Chicago ⓘ
Illinois ⓘ
United States ⓘ
organizedAround Madison Street ⓘ
State Street ⓘ
supportsMode automobile traffic ⓘ
bicycle travel ⓘ
bus transit ⓘ
pedestrian movement ⓘ
usesAddressSystem Chicago grid address system ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Wacker Drive → partOf → Chicago street network ⓘ
Columbus Drive → partOf → Chicago central business district street network ⓘ
linked to: Chicago street network
East Jackson Drive → partOf → Chicago street network ⓘ
Randolph Street → isPartOf → Chicago central business district street network ⓘ
linked to: Chicago street network
Western Avenue → partOfNetwork → Chicago street network ⓘ
Wabash Avenue → partOf → Chicago central business district street network ⓘ
linked to: Chicago street network
Blue Island Avenue → partOf → Chicago street network ⓘ
Irving Park Road → partOf → Chicago arterial street network ⓘ
linked to: Chicago street network
Garfield Boulevard → partOf → Chicago street network ⓘ
Kinzie Street → partOf → Chicago central business district street network ⓘ
linked to: Chicago street network
Congress Parkway → partOf → Chicago street network ⓘ
South Pulaski Road → partOf → Chicago arterial street network ⓘ
linked to: Chicago street network
North Cicero Avenue → belongsToSystem → Chicago arterial street network ⓘ
linked to: Chicago street network
North Narragansett Avenue → partOfNetwork → Chicago street network ⓘ
La Grange Road → partOf → Chicago metropolitan area road network ⓘ
linked to: Chicago street network
Illinois Route 126 → partOf → Chicago metropolitan area road network ⓘ
linked to: Chicago street network
South Western Avenue → partOfTransportationNetwork → Chicago surface street network ⓘ
linked to: Chicago street network
Quincy Street (Chicago) → partOf → Chicago street network ⓘ
subject linked to: Quincy Street
Oakton Street → partOf → Chicago metropolitan area road network ⓘ
linked to: Chicago street network