I- 57 NB over Cal Sag Channel

Fair Condition60 years old54,850 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyCook
Location0.5 M S 127th
CarriesI- 57 NB
CrossesCal Sag Channel
Coordinates41.65462, -87.66155

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length491.8 ft (149.9 m)
Max Span267.7 ft (81.6 m)
Deck Width58.1 ft (17.7 m)
Deck Area2653.2 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1966 (reconstructed 1989)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic54,850 (2024)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge3

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection423
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number016006500000000

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