Il 53 Biesterfiel over I-290

Fair Condition58 years old26,900 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyCook
Location3.1 M S Il 72
CarriesIl 53 Biesterfiel
CrossesI-290
Coordinates42.00331, -88.02879

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length283.1 ft (86.3 m)
Max Span105.0 ft (32 m)
Deck Width77.1 ft (23.5 m)
Deck Area2028.0 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1968 (reconstructed 1990)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic26,900 (2023)
Truck Traffic3%
Lanes On Bridge5
Lanes Under Bridge8

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection423
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number016096000000000

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