Ashland AVE over Cal Sag Channel

Fair Condition93 years old17,700 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyCook
Location1 M S 127th ST
CarriesAshland AVE
CrossesCal Sag Channel
Coordinates41.65540, -87.66062

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length378.3 ft (115.3 m)
Max Span250.0 ft (76.2 m)
Deck Width63.3 ft (19.3 m)
Deck Area2225.3 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1933 (reconstructed 1998)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic17,700 (2023)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection523
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number016029400000000

Nearby Bridges

I- 57 SB over Cal Sag Channel 0.1 mi Fair I- 57 NB over Cal Sag Channel 0.1 mi Fair I- 57 NB over Vermont ST 0.2 mi Fair I- 57 SB over Vermont ST 0.2 mi Fair Ashland AVE over Little Cal River 0.2 mi Fair I- 57 SB over Little Cal Riv Broad 0.5 mi Poor I- 57 NB over Little Cal Riv Broad 0.5 mi Poor Division ST over Cal Sag Channel 0.5 mi Good 127th ST over I- 57 0.5 mi Poor 125th ST over I- 57 0.8 mi Fair