Dempster ST over N. Shore Channel

Fair Condition23 years old21,300 vehicles/day

Location

StateIllinois
CountyCook
Location0.2 E Kimball
CarriesDempster ST
CrossesN. Shore Channel
Coordinates42.04096, -87.70958

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length181.4 ft (55.3 m)
Max Span86.9 ft (26.5 m)
Deck Width81.4 ft (24.8 m)
Deck Area1371.4 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built2003

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic21,300 (2023)
Truck Traffic3%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection921
Inspection FrequencyEvery 48 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number016277300000000

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