US 6 (159th St) over I- 94 Bishop Ford
Poor Condition79 years old21,100 vehicles/day
Location
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook |
| Location | 0.7 E Cottage Grove |
| Carries | US 6 (159th St) |
| Crosses | I- 94 Bishop Ford |
| Coordinates | 41.60087, -87.58351 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Poor |
| Deck | 5 (Fair) |
| Superstructure | 2 (Critical) |
| Substructure | 5 (Fair) |
| Scour Critical | Not applicable |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Steel Continuous |
| Design | Stringer/Multi-beam |
| Total Length | 230.3 ft (70.2 m) |
| Max Span | 63.0 ft (19.2 m) |
| Deck Width | 91.9 ft (28 m) |
| Deck Area | 1965.6 sq m |
| Main Spans | 4 |
| Year Built | 1947 (reconstructed 1987) |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 21,100 (2023) |
| Truck Traffic | 3% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 6 |
| Lanes Under Bridge | 8 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | October 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 12 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 016038800000000 |