Washington AVE over Salt Creek

Fair Condition90 years old4,450 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyCook
Location1.5 M E US 45
CarriesWashington AVE
CrossesSalt Creek
Coordinates41.82774, -87.84380

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length120.1 ft (36.6 m)
Max Span40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Deck Width38.1 ft (11.6 m)
Deck Area424.6 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1936 (reconstructed 1984)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,450 (2022)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number016087300000000

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