Bridge lift season in Chicago underway through June

Spring bridge lifts underway through June

CHICAGO (CBS) – Here's a reminder. If you're going to be driving downtown today, it's bridge lift season.

Hundreds of boats will float through the Chicago River.

Twenty-seven bridges from Ashland to DuSable Lake Shore Drive will be lifted to make room for sailboats and yachts.

They'll be moving through the city to dock at the harbors in Lake Michigan.

Now through mid-June the bridge lifts will happen every Saturday and Wednesday starting at 8 a.m.

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