Il 171 (1st Ave) over Silver Creek

Fair Condition92 years old27,400 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyCook
Location0.6 M N Lake ST
CarriesIl 171 (1st Ave)
CrossesSilver Creek
Coordinates41.89804, -87.83521

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignTee Beam
Total Length33.1 ft (10.1 m)
Max Span30.8 ft (9.4 m)
Deck Width60.0 ft (18.3 m)
Deck Area184.8 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1934 (reconstructed 1989)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic27,400 (2023)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection624
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number016069800000000

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