Touhy AVE over N Shore Channel

Fair Condition96 years old29,200 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyCook
Location1 M N Devon
CarriesTouhy AVE
CrossesN Shore Channel
Coordinates42.01185, -87.71004

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length153.9 ft (46.9 m)
Max Span70.9 ft (21.6 m)
Deck Width60.0 ft (18.3 m)
Deck Area858.3 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1930

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic29,200 (2023)
Truck Traffic3%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2022
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerOther Local Agencies
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number016071400000000

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