Margaret(thorn-lan over Thorn Creek

Fair Condition57 years old10,250 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyCook
Location1.5 M W Il 394
CarriesMargaret(thorn-lan
CrossesThorn Creek
Coordinates41.56821, -87.60821

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length108.6 ft (33.1 m)
Max Span51.8 ft (15.8 m)
Deck Width60.0 ft (18.3 m)
Deck Area605.7 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1969

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic10,250 (2023)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection724
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number016057300000000

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