I-294 over Silver Creek

Fair Condition67 years old177,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyCook
Location1.7 Mi N. Of US 20
CarriesI-294
CrossesSilver Creek
Coordinates41.93251, -87.91927

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length28.5 ft (8.7 m)
Max Span12.1 ft (3.7 m)
Deck Area402.8 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1959 (reconstructed 1991)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic177,500 (2023)
Truck Traffic12%
Lanes On Bridge8

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection423
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Toll Authority
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number016274600000000

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