I- 55 EB Elevated over Ashland AVE Viaduct

Fair Condition63 years old64,100 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyCook
Location2.6 M SW I-90 94
CarriesI- 55 EB Elevated
CrossesAshland AVE Viaduct
Coordinates41.83706, -87.67441

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length2510.2 ft (765.1 m)
Max Span131.6 ft (40.1 m)
Deck Width65.3 ft (19.9 m)
Deck Area15225.5 sq m
Main Spans31
Year Built1963 (reconstructed 2000)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic64,100 (2024)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge3
Lanes Under Bridge7

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection823
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number016108400000000

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